Average Journalist Salary in Malaysia

RM 45,860
Avg. Base Salary (MYR)
10%
MYR 3k
MEDIAN
MYR 46k
90%
MYR 86k

The average salary for a Journalist is RM 45,860 in 2024

Base Salary
RM 3k - RM 86k
Bonus
RM 5 - RM 7k
Total Pay
RM 4k - RM 83k
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Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Journalist is MYR 86k / year

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Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Journalist is MYR 3k / year

How can Journalists increase their salary?

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