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Cyber Security Engineer

Average Cyber Security Engineer with Cyber Security Skills Salary in Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur

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RM 52,200
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (MYR)
10%
MYR 2k
MEDIAN
MYR 52k
90%
MYR 119k

The average salary for a Cyber Security Engineer is RM 52,200 in 2026

Base Salary
RM 2k - RM 119k
Bonus
RM 2k - RM 18k
Total Pay
RM 2k - RM 133k
Based on 11 salary profiles (last updated Dec 12 2025)
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FAQs About Cyber Security Engineers

What is the highest pay for Cyber Security Engineers in Kuala Lumpur?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Cyber Security Engineer in Kuala Lumpur is MYR 119k / year

What is the lowest pay for Cyber Security Engineers in Kuala Lumpur?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Cyber Security Engineer in Kuala Lumpur is MYR 2k / year

How can Cyber Security Engineers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Cyber Security Engineer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Cyber Security Engineer that oversees more junior Cyber Security Engineers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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