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Median salary for male employees in Malaysia has increased by 7.3%

According to the latest Salaries & Wages Survey Report Malaysia 2016 from the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM), the median wage for male employees increased by 7.3% as compared to the previous year in 2015; while female employees saw an increase by 5.2%. In fact, the median monthly salary of male employees was higher at RM1,721 compared to female employees (RM1,685) in 2016.

Similarly, the average monthly salary of male employees of RM2,500 was higher than female employees at RM2,398.

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Infographics/ Department of Statistics MalaysiaLead Photo / Department of Statistics Malaysia

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