JOHOR BAHRU / SALARY
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114,732 MYR

$24,969 USD

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159,216 MYR

55,140 MYR

$12,000 USD

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Average Salary / Johor Bahru

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Average salary in Johor Bahru is 114,732 MYR per year. The most typical earning is 55,140 MYR. All data are based on 380 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 128,660 MYR. Women receive a salary of 85,926 MYR.

The most paid careers are Engineers & Technicians IV with average income 274,781 MYR and Architect Constructions with income 249,049 MYR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of 188,854 MYR. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of 179,205 MYR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of 202,639 MYR. Employees with 20+ Years of experience receive 177,367 MYR.

Levels / Johor Bahru (Gross MYR)

Salary Levels (MYR) per Year	Surveys	[%]
13,800 MYR - 22,999 MYR	0	n/a
23,000 MYR - 45,899 MYR	68	100% 17.89%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
46,000 MYR - 68,899 MYR	82	82.11% 21.58%
68,900 MYR - 91,899 MYR	61	60.53% 16.05%
91,900 MYR - 114,899 MYR	39	44.47% 10.26%
114,900 MYR - 137,799 MYR	35	34.21% 9.21%
137,900 MYR - 160,799 MYR	25	25% 6.58%
160,800 MYR - 183,799 MYR	16	18.42% 4.21%
183,800 MYR - 206,799 MYR	5	14.21% 1.32%
206,800 MYR - 229,699 MYR	11	12.89% 2.89%
229,800 MYR - 252,699 MYR	6	10% 1.58%
252,700 MYR - 275,699 MYR	5	8.42% 1.32%
275,700 MYR - 298,699 MYR	5	7.11% 1.32%
298,700 MYR - 321,599 MYR	6	5.79% 1.58%
321,700 MYR - 344,599 MYR	4	4.21% 1.05%
344,600 MYR - 367,599 MYR	3	3.16% 0.79%
367,600 MYR - 390,599 MYR	1	2.37% 0.26%
390,600 MYR - 413,499 MYR	1	2.11% 0.26%
413,600 MYR - 436,499 MYR	0	n/a
436,500 MYR - 459,499 MYR	0	n/a
459,500 MYR - 482,499 MYR	0	n/a
482,500 MYR - 505,399 MYR	2	1.84% 0.53%
505,500 MYR - 528,399 MYR	1	1.32% 0.26%
528,400 MYR - 551,399 MYR	0	n/a
551,400 MYR - 574,399 MYR	1	1.05% 0.26%
574,400 MYR - 597,299 MYR	1	0.79% 0.26%
597,400 MYR - 620,299 MYR	1	0.53% 0.26%
620,300 MYR - 643,299 MYR	0	n/a
643,300 MYR - 666,299 MYR	0	n/a
666,300 MYR - 689,199 MYR	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
689,300 MYR - 735,199 MYR	0	n/a
735,200 MYR - 781,099 MYR	0	n/a
781,200 MYR - 827,099 MYR	0	n/a
827,100 MYR - 872,999 MYR	0	n/a
873,100 MYR - 918,999 MYR	0	n/a
919,000 MYR - 964,899 MYR	0	n/a
965,000 MYR - 1,010,899 MYR	0	n/a
1,010,900 MYR - 1,056,799 MYR	1	0.26% 0.26%
1,056,900 MYR - 1,102,799 MYR	0	n/a
1,102,800 MYR - 1,148,699 MYR	0	n/a
1,148,800 MYR - 1,608,299 MYR	0	n/a

Gender / Johor Bahru (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	222	128,660 MYR
2	Women	131	85,926 MYR

Education / Johor Bahru (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys
1	Doctorate Degree	10	188,854 MYR
2	Masters Degree	44	179,205 MYR
3	Bachelors Degree	225	112,577 MYR
4	High School	28	87,305 MYR
5	Some College	68	84,088 MYR
6	Bellow H. School	5	69,844 MYR

Experience / Johor Bahru (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys
1	16-20 Years	32	202,639 MYR
2	20+ Years	37	177,367 MYR
3	12-16 Years	51	148,878 MYR
4	8-12 Years	68	121,767 MYR
5	4-8 Years	76	86,386 MYR
6	2-4 Years	46	79,953 MYR
7	1-2 Years	31	71,222 MYR
8	0-1 Year	39	57,437 MYR

Age / Johor Bahru (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys
1	51-55	6	403,441 MYR
2	61-65	1	365,762 MYR
3	56-60	3	188,854 MYR
4	41-45	35	158,068 MYR
5	46-50	28	144,283 MYR
6	36-40	51	143,823 MYR
7	n/a	27	139,688 MYR
8	14-20	7	114,875 MYR
9	31-35	78	111,199 MYR
10	26-30	86	76,277 MYR
11	21-25	58	61,573 MYR

Work Type / Johor Bahru (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys
1	Contract	23	173,691 MYR
2	Permanent	342	111,658 MYR
3	Self Employed	6	109,820 MYR
4	Part Time	9	77,196 MYR

Career Groups / Johor Bahru (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys
1	Engineers & Technicians IV	3	274,781 MYR
2	Architect Constructions	3	249,049 MYR
3	Management & Business	51	193,449 MYR
4	Hotels & Tourism	6	192,071 MYR
5	Health Care & Medical	4	145,661 MYR
6	Arts, Culture, Performance	2	133,714 MYR
7	Construction & Labor Workers	9	131,417 MYR
8	IT & Programming II	6	131,417 MYR
9	Health Care & Medical II	8	128,660 MYR
10	Organization & Coordination	1	127,281 MYR
11	Automobile	4	121,308 MYR
12	Finance & Banking	6	116,253 MYR
13	Manufacturing & Labor Workers	24	115,794 MYR
14	Engineers & Technicians III	3	113,956 MYR
15	Engineers & Technicians V	4	111,658 MYR
16	Public Sector	1	110,739 MYR
17	Fashion	1	109,361 MYR
18	Salesmen & Saleswomen	3	108,442 MYR
19	Education & University	23	104,306 MYR
20	IT & Programming	10	100,630 MYR
21	Accounting & Administration	45	93,738 MYR
22	Human Resources	54	92,359 MYR
23	Aviation & Shipping	4	90,521 MYR
24	Engineers & Technicians	38	90,062 MYR
25	Properties & Real Estates	7	90,062 MYR
26	Marketing, Sales, Purchase	31	88,683 MYR
27	Law	4	77,655 MYR
28	Customer Services	8	76,736 MYR
29	Making Design	2	74,898 MYR
30	Logistics, Road, Railway	6	67,546 MYR
31	Engineers & Technicians II	2	58,816 MYR
32	Agriculture & Fishing	4	58,356 MYR
33	Geography & Geodesy	1	58,356 MYR
34	Sports & Recreation	1	45,031 MYR
35	Media	1	25,732 MYR

Careers / Johor Bahru (Gross MYR)

#		Surveys
1	General Manager	12	329,461 MYR
2	Director	7	290,863 MYR
3	Civil Engineer	3	274,781 MYR
4	Marketing Manager	4	254,103 MYR
5	Hotel Manager	5	223,317 MYR
6	Quality Coordinator	2	198,504 MYR
7	Account Manager	9	181,502 MYR
8	Project Manager	3	166,339 MYR
9	Customer Service Manager	2	155,770 MYR
10	Product Development	3	154,851 MYR
11	Operations Manager	3	152,094 MYR
12	Secondary School Teacher	2	152,094 MYR
13	Other Automobile Career	2	150,256 MYR
14	Quality Manager	3	147,959 MYR
15	Engineering Manager	5	144,742 MYR
16	Manager	10	131,876 MYR
17	University Professor Assistant	2	131,876 MYR
18	Human Resources Manager	25	129,579 MYR
19	Other Manufacturing Career	8	119,010 MYR
20	Teacher	2	117,632 MYR
21	Oil & Gas Engineer	3	113,956 MYR
22	Software Developer	7	112,577 MYR
23	Other Aviation & Shipping Career	3	112,118 MYR
24	Other Engineer Career	4	111,658 MYR
25	Manufacturing	6	110,280 MYR
26	Lawyer	2	110,280 MYR
27	Sales in Construction Material	2	103,387 MYR
28	Lecturer	8	101,549 MYR
29	Purchasing Manager	3	98,792 MYR
30	Other Finance Career	3	98,792 MYR
31	Senior Accountant	2	95,116 MYR
32	Audit Manager	2	93,278 MYR
33	Sales Manager	2	90,521 MYR
34	Engineer	17	88,224 MYR
35	Quality Controller	3	84,088 MYR
36	Accountant	4	76,736 MYR
37	Cost Accountant	2	76,736 MYR
38	Electrical Engineer	2	69,844 MYR
39	Other Property Career	5	68,465 MYR
40	Education Coordinator	2	67,546 MYR
41	Other Management Career	8	67,087 MYR
42	Optician	3	66,168 MYR
43	Secretary	3	64,789 MYR
44	Mechanical Engineer	6	63,870 MYR
45	Human Resource	13	63,411 MYR
46	Human Resource Administrator	10	62,492 MYR
47	Other Agriculture Career	2	61,113 MYR
48	Accountant Executive	4	56,518 MYR
49	Marketing Executive	8	56,059 MYR
50	Other Human Resource Career	3	55,599 MYR
51	Service Coordinator	4	50,545 MYR
52	Other Marketing Career	2	50,545 MYR
53	Sales	2	50,085 MYR
54	Marketing	3	49,626 MYR
55	Accounting Assistant	2	46,409 MYR
56	Administrator	2	39,057 MYR
57	Office Administrator	2	35,841 MYR
58	Technician	2	35,381 MYR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Corporate Sales

Posted 11 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sales, customer service."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Intermediate	61,400 MYR

Admin

Posted 04 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Admin."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Some College	1-2 Years	Intermediate	160,800 MYR

Chief Investment Officer

Posted 26 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Investment Portfolio Management, Strategic Planning."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	1,039,400 MYR

Technical Manager

Posted 23 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Produce development, technical service, customer complaint and claim handling."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	309,800 MYR

Manager

Posted 12 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Full set accounts."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Some College	12-16 Years	Intermediate	125,200 MYR

Senior Audit Manager

Posted 12 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Review audit files and provides business solutions to client."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	Expert	151,400 MYR

Hr Manager

Posted 11 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"HR general."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	Advanced	132,500 MYR

Assistant Hr & Admin Manager

Posted 25 May 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"- recruitment
- performance management
- training & development
- IR & SR."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	72,400 MYR

Doctor

Posted 05 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Engineering."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Doctorate Degree	2-4 Years	Expert	98,100 MYR

Tekla Detailer

Posted 27 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Prepare Installation layouts and shop drawings based on 3D model for manufacturing purposes and on site works."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	83,200 MYR

Quality Manager

Posted 17 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Food Safety."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	336,600 MYR

Regional Customer Service Mananger

Posted 10 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Installation, service, training, management, problem solving."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Some College	12-16 Years	Advanced	135,300 MYR

Process Engineer

Posted 16 February 2022

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Advanced	55,800 MYR

Managing Director

Posted 14 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Management
Software Engineering
Human Capital Management
Country Sales Target
Marketing Strategy."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	308,400 MYR

Senior Lecturer

Posted 16 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"GIS, Geospatial, Science & IT."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Doctorate Degree	12-16 Years	Expert	128,600 MYR

Qc Project Cordinator

Posted 10 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing whole project for construction."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Some College	8-12 Years	Advanced	82,100 MYR

Human Resources

Posted 28 December 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"OVERALL HANDLE HUMAN RESOURCE/ADMIN/PAYROLL FUNCTION."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	84,900 MYR

Operation Engineer

Posted 04 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"IT operation and maintenance."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Intermediate	46,500 MYR

Senior Teacher

Posted 13 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Languages, Social studies."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Some College	2-4 Years	Intermediate	138,200 MYR

Area Manager

Posted 28 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"To run branch sales operation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Some College	16-20 Years	Intermediate	130,000 MYR

Operations Director

Posted 15 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Key person for Operations / Factory related mangement."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	112,900 MYR

Hr Executive

Posted 19 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Payroll Calculations, Admin task, HR Function, basic account book-keping."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	45,200 MYR

Marketing Manager

Posted 02 July 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Marketing Management, Digital, Budgeting, Strategy."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Some College	8-12 Years	Advanced	177,900 MYR

Admin Executive

Posted 01 July 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Payroll, report, audit, calibration."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Bellow H. School	2-4 Years	Intermediate	38,800 MYR

General Affair And Local Procurement Deputy Head

Posted 24 June 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"General Affair and local procurement deputy head."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	263,400 MYR

Human Resource Manager

Posted 09 June 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Payroll, Recruitment, Talent Management, Employee Engagement."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Some College	12-16 Years	Advanced	75,300 MYR

System Engineer

Posted 06 June 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Regional System Support."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	Advanced	92,800 MYR

System Engineer

Posted 06 June 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Regional System Support."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	Advanced	86,800 MYR

Teacher

Posted 21 May 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Literature and language."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	66,700 MYR

Process Lead

Posted 09 March 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Technical support on manufacturing quality."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	105,100 MYR

Product Design Engineer

Posted 26 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Knowledge for product design engineering."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	47,400 MYR

Manufacturing Engineer

Posted 10 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"SAP
Excel
ISO 17025."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Some College	4-8 Years	n/a	39,600 MYR

Senior Qc Executive

Posted 04 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Equipment calibration."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	112,900 MYR

Senior Account Executive

Posted 24 November 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Bachelor degree in accounting
full set of accounting matters, included draft financial report for auditor."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	65,200 MYR

Regional Sales Manager

Posted 19 November 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sales & marketing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	High School	20+ Years	n/a	117,000 MYR

Operation Manager

Posted 08 November 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Operation Manager."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	120,400 MYR

Orthopaedic Nurse

Posted 03 November 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage ot environment."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Some College	8-12 Years	n/a	74,700 MYR

Senior Manager

Posted 11 October 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Lead auditor, manager, mentor,."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	215,100 MYR

Automation Engineer

Posted 05 October 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"PLC software engineering."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	91,400 MYR

Software Programmer

Posted 01 October 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Develope software."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	53,500 MYR

Plant Manager

Posted 27 September 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage business daily."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	257,500 MYR

Industrial Engineering Manager

Posted 26 August 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Industrial Engineering, Capacity planning, Productivity Improvment, Lean."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	156,000 MYR

Human Resource Admin Manager

Posted 17 August 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Payroll, Recruitment, Administration, Training and all General HR Duties."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	60,200 MYR

Administrator

Posted 16 August 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"DO FILING AND COMPUTER PROGRESSION."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Some College	1-2 Years	n/a	29,000 MYR

Conveyanving

Posted 10 August 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"LL. B, ISLAMIC BANKING (LEGAL LOGIC AIA)."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	72,200 MYR

Senior Creative Executive

Posted 03 August 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Design, web, app."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	51,700 MYR

Senior Lecturer

Posted 05 June 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Teaching and conducting research on financial economics and accounting in the field of entrepreneurship and technology management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Doctorate Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	128,200 MYR

Market

Posted 04 June 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Event management, market analysis, market expansion."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	122,600 MYR

Telecommunication Engineer

Posted 31 May 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"CST antenna design."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Doctorate Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	89,600 MYR

Planning Executive

Posted 17 May 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Do planning after receiving order from customer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Johor Bahru	Some College	4-8 Years	n/a	46,800 MYR

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