Administration & Office Support
Purchasing Assistant Salary in Malaysia (2026)
2026 data · 10 Malaysian market observations · Junior level · how we calculate this
The median Purchasing Assistant salary in Malaysia is RM 2,650 per month. Observed salaries range from approximately RM 1,802 at the 10th percentile to RM 4,028 at the 90th percentile, based on 10 Malaysian market observations. The middle 50% of Purchasing Assistant salaries fall between RM 2,200 and RM 3,286 per month.
P10
RM 1,802
P25
RM 2,200
Median
RM 2,650
P75
RM 3,286
P90
RM 4,028
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A composite role-family summary: titles matching this role family are grouped by seniority and their stored medians combined, weighted by how many observations each title carries. Steps built from few titles or mixed specialisms will be broad — the observation count next to each step shows how much data supports it. Internship, graduate, junior and experienced titles are kept as separate steps and never merged.
Junior
RM 2,372 – RM 3,332median RM 2,672
Mid
RM 2,997 – RM 4,197median RM 3,482
Senior
RM 3,784 – RM 5,375median RM 4,477
Lead / Specialist
RM 4,229 – RM 5,754median RM 5,308
Manager
RM 4,481 – RM 6,184median RM 5,344
Aggregated Malaysian market observations from the CheckFairPay market database, normalised to monthly gross basic pay. Pay varies by company, location, skills and total compensation — use as a directional guide. Read the full methodology.
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