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Full-Stack Developer Salary in Malaysia

Full-stack developers build both the frontend and backend of web applications end to end. The Malaysia median is $53,319 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

Showing amounts in USD (USD default; source data is MYR). FX as of Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:02:31 +0000. Convert currencies

National median
$53,319
per year
Monthly (national)
$4,447
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$53,319
Johor Bahru, MY
Hourly (national)
$25.63
varies by city

Full-Stack Developer salary by city in Malaysia

CityPer year
Johor Bahru, MY$53,319
Petaling Jaya, MY$53,319
Ipoh, MY$53,319
Malacca, MY$53,319
Kota Bharu, MY$53,319
Kuantan, MY$53,319
Kota Kinabalu, MY$53,319
Kuala Terengganu, MY$53,319
Alor Setar, MY$53,319
Kuching, MY$53,319
Seremban, MY$53,319
Kuala Lumpur, MY$37,348

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a full-stack developer make in Malaysia?
The national median full-stack developer salary in Malaysia is about RM 217,000 per year (RM 18,100 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about RM 152,000 to RM 217,000.
Which Malaysia city pays full-stack developers the most?
Johor Bahru, MY pays the most at about RM 217,000 per year.
Which Malaysia city pays full-stack developers the least?
Among cities we cover, Kuala Lumpur, MY is on the lower end at about RM 152,000 per year for a full-stack developer.
What is the typical salary range for a full-stack developer in Malaysia?
Across Malaysia cities we cover, full-stack developer pay commonly spans from about RM 101,000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about RM 312,500 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Malaysia cities have full-stack developer salary data?
Pay by Role publishes full-stack developer pay for 12 cities in Malaysia, all shown in MYR.
Is full-stack developer in demand in Malaysia?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +17% over the next decade. Related technology roles on Pay by Role include Software Engineer, Frontend Developer, Backend Developer.