Accountant salary in Kuala Lumpur
A typical Accountant in Kuala Lumpur is advertised at
RM5,750
a month
Most Kuala Lumpur ads for this role sit between RM4,650 and RM6,813 a month, from 32 local listings.
That is RM250 above the national typical of RM5,500 for this role. See the national figure and other states.
This is what employers advertise, not what lands in your bank account. Malaysian ads often quote a wide range, and a figure may be basic pay or basic pay plus allowances, the ad rarely says which. Treat it as a yardstick to check an offer against, not a promise.
If your pay sits below the Kuala Lumpur median for Accountant, see how to negotiate a higher salary.
A state figure appears only with at least 20 local ads behind it. From live JobStreet Malaysia listings, read 27 September 2026. Other Kuala Lumpur salaries.