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Software Tester Salary in Malaysia (2026)
2026 data · 8 Malaysian market observations · Mid level · how we calculate this
P10
RM 3,120
P25
RM 3,450
Median
RM 4,450
P75
RM 6,000
P90
RM 6,300
RM 3,120RM 6,300
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Typical monthly pay at each seniority step for this role family.
Mid
RM 5,798 – RM 8,459median RM 6,930
Median by year
RM 4,5712022
RM 4,7742023
RM 4,9822024
RM 5,1642025
RM 5,3402026
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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