Human Resources & Recruitment
Regional HR Director Salary in Malaysia (2026)
2026 data · 14 Malaysian market observations · Director+ level · how we calculate this
The median Regional HR Director salary in Malaysia is RM 40,000 per month. Observed salaries range from approximately RM 30,100 at the 10th percentile to RM 58,000 at the 90th percentile, based on 14 Malaysian market observations. The middle 50% of Regional HR Director salaries fall between RM 35,000 and RM 50,000 per month.
P10
RM 30,100
P25
RM 35,000
Median
RM 40,000
P75
RM 50,000
P90
RM 58,000
Career ladder — entry to director
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.
Mid
RM 9,164 – RM 12,361median RM 10,811
Senior
RM 14,209 – RM 22,062median RM 17,653
Lead / Specialist
RM 6,868 – RM 10,868median RM 9,257
Manager
RM 13,546 – RM 20,364median RM 16,696
Director+
RM 25,734 – RM 40,203median RM 31,219
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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