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Security Guard Salary in Malaysia (2026)

2026 data · 15 Malaysian market observations · Mid level · how we calculate this

P10

RM 1,740

P25

RM 1,850

Median

RM 2,500

P75

RM 2,750

P90

RM 3,000

RM 1,740RM 3,000
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Career ladder — entry to director

Typical monthly pay at each seniority step for this role family.

Lead / Specialist

RM 3,750RM 4,250median RM 4,000

Director+

RM 6,625RM 7,875median RM 7,250

Median by year

RM 1,872
2022
RM 1,955
2023
RM 2,040
2024
RM 2,115
2025
RM 2,187
2026

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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