Average Software Programmer Salary in Malaysia

RM 37,737
Avg. Base Salary (MYR)
10%
MYR 103.04
MEDIAN
MYR 38k
90%
MYR 105k

The average salary for a Software Programmer is RM 37,737 in 2025

Base Salary
RM 103 - RM 105k
Bonus
RM 2k - RM 23k
Profit Sharing
RM 0 - RM 27k
Total Pay
RM 950 - RM 140k
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Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Software Programmer is MYR 105k / year

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