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Hospitality & Tourism
Waitress/ Barista Salary in Malaysia (2026)
2026 data · 2 Malaysian market observations · Mid level · how we calculate this
P10
RM 1,785
P25
RM 1,912
Median
RM 2,125
P75
RM 2,338
P90
RM 2,465
RM 1,785RM 2,465
Career ladder — entry to director
Typical monthly pay at each seniority step for this role family.
Junior
RM 1,880 – RM 2,105median RM 1,970
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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