Wages in Malaysia increased to 3167 MYR/Month in 2025 from 3045 MYR/Month in 2024. Wages in Malaysia averaged 2642.63 MYR/Month from 2010 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 3224.00 MYR/Month in 2019 and a record low of 1814.00 MYR/Month in 2011. source: Department of Statistics, Malaysia

Wages in Malaysia is expected to reach 3320.00 MYR/Month by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Malaysia Wages is projected to trend around 3500.00 MYR/Month in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 16804.00 16790.90 Thousand Mar 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 70.90 70.90 percent Mar 2026
Population 34.20 34.06 Million Dec 2025
Unemployed Persons 509.00 507.00 Thousand Mar 2026
Unemployment Rate 2.90 2.90 percent Mar 2026
Wages 3167.00 3045.00 MYR/Month Dec 2025
Wages in Manufacturing 3547.00 3550.00 MYR/Month Mar 2026


Malaysia Wages
Mean monthly wages.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
3167.00 3045.00 3224.00 1814.00 2010 - 2025 MYR/Month Yearly
Current Prices, NSA

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