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Average Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with Leadership Skills Salary in Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur

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RM 240,000
/ year

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10%
MYR 10k
MEDIAN
MYR 240k
90%
MYR 588k

The average salary for a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is RM 240,000 in 2025

Base Salary
RM 10k - RM 588k
Bonus
RM 0 - RM 80k
Profit Sharing
RM 0 - RM 200k
Total Pay
RM 22k - RM 6m
Based on 14 salary profiles (last updated Jan 27 2025)
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Gender Breakdown for Chief Executive Officer (CEO)s

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81.8%
Female
18.2%
This data is based on 11 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Chief Executive Officer (CEO)s

What is the highest pay for Chief Executive Officer (CEO)s in Kuala Lumpur?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in Kuala Lumpur is MYR 588k / year

What is the lowest pay for Chief Executive Officer (CEO)s in Kuala Lumpur?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in Kuala Lumpur is MYR 10k / year

How can Chief Executive Officer (CEO)s increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) that oversees more junior Chief Executive Officer (CEO)s, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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