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Special Needs Teacher Salary in Malaysia (2026)

2026 data · 12 Malaysian market observations · Mid level · how we calculate this

The median Special Needs Teacher salary in Malaysia is RM 2,400 per month. Observed salaries range from approximately RM 2,000 at the 10th percentile to RM 2,990 at the 90th percentile, based on 12 Malaysian market observations. The middle 50% of Special Needs Teacher salaries fall between RM 2,150 and RM 2,900 per month.

P10

RM 2,000

P25

RM 2,150

Median

RM 2,400

P75

RM 2,900

P90

RM 2,990

RM 2,000RM 2,990
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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.

Intern

RM 2,375 – RM 3,125median RM 2,750

Senior

RM 3,000 – RM 4,250median RM 3,500

Lead / Specialist

RM 3,375 – RM 4,125median RM 3,750

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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