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Technical Lead Salary in Malaysia (2026)

2026 data · 1 Malaysian market observations · Lead / Specialist level · how we calculate this

The median Technical Lead salary in Malaysia is RM 17,500 per month. Observed salaries range from approximately RM 17,500 at the 10th percentile to RM 23,200 at the 90th percentile, based on 1 Malaysian market observations. The middle 50% of Technical Lead salaries fall between RM 17,500 and RM 20,000 per month.

P10

RM 17,500

P25

RM 17,500

Median

RM 17,500

P75

RM 20,000

P90

RM 23,200

RM 17,500RM 23,200
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Career ladder — entry to director

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.

Senior

RM 6,375 – RM 7,125median RM 6,750

Senior Technical Support Engineer IMU2

Head

RM 6,500 – RM 16,250median RM 11,000

Head Of Technical4

Director+

RM 10,000 – RM 20,000median RM 14,000

Technical Director14

Median by year

The current year is measured from live Malaysian listings. Earlier years are estimated — back-cast from the current median using national wage growth in the DOSM Salaries & Wages Survey, not separately collected listings.

RM 7,377
2022est.
RM 7,704
2023est.
RM 8,041
2024est.
RM 8,334
2025est.
RM 17,500
2026measured

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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