What jobs pay in Kuala Lumpur

Typical monthly pay for 47 roles with enough Kuala Lumpur job ads to be sure of the figure. Data read 27 September 2026.

Role	Typical pay	Ads
Finance Manager	RM10,500	21
Project Manager	RM9,500	23
Sales Manager	RM8,400	31
Business Development Manager	RM7,350	48
Accountant	RM5,750	32
Personal Assistant	RM5,000	32
Quantity Surveyor	RM4,875	52
Finance Executive	RM4,825	46
Business Development	RM4,750	29
Business Development Executive	RM4,750	67
Project Engineer	RM4,750	25
Procurement Executive	RM4,625	24
Accounts Executive	RM4,500	58
Account Executive	RM4,350	79
Human Resource Executive	RM4,250	54
Sales Executive	RM4,250	90
Sales Representative	RM4,250	23
Interior Designer	RM4,150	21
Marketing Executive	RM4,075	76
Human Resources And Administration Executive	RM4,000	32
Operations Executive	RM3,900	45
Customer Service Role	RM3,850	46
Graphic Designer	RM3,850	29
Recruitment Consultant	RM3,850	23
Executive	RM3,750	49
Sales Adviser	RM3,750	31
Video Editor	RM3,750	20
Live Streaming Host	RM3,600	39
Sales Consultant	RM3,600	31
Customer Service Executive	RM3,500	51
Content Creator	RM3,450	24
Customer Service Representative Csr	RM3,400	29
Administrative Executive	RM3,250	66
Commis Chef	RM3,100	24
Personal Driver	RM3,000	25
Administration	RM2,750	39
Service Crew	RM2,750	44
Administration Officer	RM2,700	62
Supervisor	RM2,550	23
Retail Sales Associate	RM2,500	53
Sales Associate	RM2,500	21
Barista	RM2,250	27
Kitchen Crew	RM2,225	36
Retail Sales Assistant	RM2,200	61
Sales Assistant	RM2,150	33
Cashier	RM1,975	24
Marketing Intern	RM1,100	25

Pay in Kuala Lumpur reads against the cost of living there. A figure that looks high in Kuala Lumpur or Selangor can go further in a state where rent and daily costs are lower, so compare the band to what you would spend, not just to the national median.

Other states with data

Selangor (68)Johor (22)Penang (8)Sarawak (3)Sabah (2)

All professions (national bands) · How we work this out

A role appears here only with at least 20 Kuala Lumpur ads behind it, so smaller states show fewer roles. From live JobStreet Malaysia listings.