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Microbiologist

Average Mid-Career Microbiologist Salary in Malaysia

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RM 44,200
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Avg. Base Salary (MYR)
25%
MYR 32k
MEDIAN
MYR 44k
75%
MYR 61k

The average salary for a Microbiologist is RM 44,200 in 2026

Base Salary
RM 32k - RM 61k
Bonus
RM 0 - RM 10k
Total Pay
RM 34k - RM 79k
Based on 6 salary profiles (last updated Dec 24 2023)
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What Do Microbiologists Do?

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Gender Breakdown for Microbiologists

Female
75.0%
Male
25.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Microbiologists

What is the highest pay for Microbiologists in Kuala Lumpur?

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What is the lowest pay for Microbiologists in Kuala Lumpur?

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How can Microbiologists increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Microbiologist 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 Microbiologist that oversees more junior Microbiologists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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