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Optometrist

Average Early-Career Optometrist with Optometry Skills Salary in Malaysia

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RM 40,765
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (MYR)
10%
MYR 35k
MEDIAN
MYR 41k
90%
MYR 48k

The average salary for an Optometrist is RM 40,765 in 2026

Base Salary
RM 35k - RM 48k
Bonus
RM 3k - RM 41k
Commission
RM 0 - RM 4k
Total Pay
RM 35k - RM 99k
Based on 10 salary profiles (last updated Jan 01 2024)
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What Do Optometrists Do?

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Common Health Benefits for a Optometrist

Medical
50%
Dental
50%
None
25%

Gender Breakdown for Optometrists

Female
66.7%
Male
33.3%
This data is based on 3 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Optometrists

What is the highest pay for Optometrists in Kuala Lumpur?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Optometrist in Kuala Lumpur is MYR 48k / year

What is the lowest pay for Optometrists in Kuala Lumpur?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Optometrist in Kuala Lumpur is MYR 35k / year

How can Optometrists increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an Optometrist 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 an Optometrist that oversees more junior Optometrists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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