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IT Support Specialist Salary in Malaysia

IT support specialists keep hardware, software, and users running smoothly day to day. The Malaysia median is $38,331 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$38,331
per year
Monthly (national)
$3,194
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$38,331
Johor Bahru, MY
Hourly (national)
$18.43
varies by city

IT Support Specialist salary by city in Malaysia

CityPer year
Johor Bahru, MY$38,331
Petaling Jaya, MY$38,331
Ipoh, MY$38,331
Malacca, MY$38,331
Kota Bharu, MY$38,331
Kuantan, MY$38,331
Kota Kinabalu, MY$38,331
Kuala Terengganu, MY$38,331
Alor Setar, MY$38,331
Kuching, MY$38,331
Seremban, MY$38,331
Kuala Lumpur, MY$26,782

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a it support specialist make in Malaysia?
The national median it support specialist salary in Malaysia is about RM 156,000 per year (RM 13,000 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about RM 109,000 to RM 156,000.
Which Malaysia city pays it support specialists the most?
Johor Bahru, MY pays the most at about RM 156,000 per year.
Which Malaysia city pays it support specialists the least?
Among cities we cover, Kuala Lumpur, MY is on the lower end at about RM 109,000 per year for a it support specialist.
What is the typical salary range for a it support specialist in Malaysia?
Across Malaysia cities we cover, it support specialist pay commonly spans from about RM 70,400 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about RM 207,500 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Malaysia cities have it support specialist salary data?
Pay by Role publishes it support specialist pay for 12 cities in Malaysia, all shown in MYR.
Is it support specialist in demand in Malaysia?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +6% over the next decade. Related technology roles on Pay by Role include Software Engineer, Frontend Developer, Backend Developer.