Accounting

Tax Manager Salary in Malaysia (2026)

Name: Tax Manager salary benchmark — Malaysia
Creator: CheckFairPay
Published: 2026-08-23

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

P10

RM 7,740

P25

RM 9,000

Median

RM 13,000

P75

RM 16,000

P90

RM 18,560

RM 7,740RM 18,560

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Career ladder — entry to director

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

Intern

RM 1,563 – RM 1,638median RM 1,600

Trainee For Accounting Audit & Tax Accounting & Tax Intern Internship Tax Account4

Junior

RM 2,984 – RM 3,936median RM 3,358

Tax Assistant Taxation Assistant Taxation Associate Tax Associate84

Mid

RM 3,541 – RM 5,100median RM 4,226

Tax Executive Taxation Accountant Tax Accountant Accounting & TAX Executive50

Senior

RM 3,552 – RM 4,591median RM 4,111

Tax Senior Senior Tax Associate Tax Semi Senior Senior /junior Tax Assistant28

Lead / Specialist

RM 6,274 – RM 9,288median RM 7,550

Taxation Specialist Taxation Consultant10

Manager

RM 8,558 – RM 13,619median RM 11,372

Tax Manager Senior Tax Manager Taxation Manager Assistant Tax Manager18

Head

RM 21,250 – RM 35,000median RM 28,000

Head Of Tax2

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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