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Social Media Manager Salary in Malaysia (2026)
2026 data · 8 Malaysian market observations · Manager level · how we calculate this
P10
RM 3,800
P25
RM 4,475
Median
RM 5,000
P75
RM 5,525
P90
RM 6,650
RM 3,800RM 6,650
Career ladder — entry to director
Typical monthly pay at each seniority step for this role family.
Intern
RM 1,413 – RM 1,655median RM 1,523
Junior
RM 2,664 – RM 3,364median RM 3,014
Mid
RM 2,570 – RM 3,718median RM 3,107
Senior
RM 4,500 – RM 5,000median RM 4,750
Lead / Specialist
RM 3,451 – RM 4,206median RM 3,778
Manager
RM 4,879 – RM 5,871median RM 5,375
Median by year
RM 4,3602022
RM 4,5542023
RM 4,7532024
RM 4,9262025
RM 5,0942026
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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