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Hospitality & Tourism

Sous Chef Salary in Malaysia (2026)

2026 data · 14 Malaysian market observations · Mid level · how we calculate this

P10

RM 3,650

P25

RM 4,125

Median

RM 5,100

P75

RM 5,875

P90

RM 6,700

RM 3,650RM 6,700
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Career ladder — entry to director

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

Mid

RM 3,084RM 4,044median RM 3,532

Lead / Specialist

RM 6,188RM 7,562median RM 6,875

Manager

RM 1,900RM 2,300median RM 2,100

Head

RM 4,483RM 6,129median RM 5,275

Median by year

RM 4,478
2022
RM 4,677
2023
RM 4,881
2024
RM 5,058
2025
RM 5,231
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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