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UX Designer Salary in Malaysia

UX designers research users and design intuitive, accessible product experiences. The Malaysia median is $71,747 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$71,747
per year
Monthly (national)
$5,971
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$71,747
Johor Bahru, MY
Hourly (national)
$34.49
varies by city

UX Designer salary by city in Malaysia

CityPer year
Johor Bahru, MY$71,747
Petaling Jaya, MY$71,747
Ipoh, MY$71,747
Malacca, MY$71,747
Kota Bharu, MY$71,747
Kuantan, MY$71,747
Kota Kinabalu, MY$71,747
Kuala Terengganu, MY$71,747
Alor Setar, MY$71,747
Kuching, MY$71,747
Seremban, MY$71,747
Kuala Lumpur, MY$50,125

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a ux designer make in Malaysia?
The national median ux designer salary in Malaysia is about RM 292,000 per year (RM 24,300 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about RM 204,000 to RM 292,000.
Which Malaysia city pays ux designers the most?
Johor Bahru, MY pays the most at about RM 292,000 per year.
Which Malaysia city pays ux designers the least?
Among cities we cover, Kuala Lumpur, MY is on the lower end at about RM 204,000 per year for a ux designer.
What is the typical salary range for a ux designer in Malaysia?
Across Malaysia cities we cover, ux designer pay commonly spans from about RM 132,000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about RM 414,100 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Malaysia cities have ux designer salary data?
Pay by Role publishes ux designer pay for 12 cities in Malaysia, all shown in MYR.
Is ux designer in demand in Malaysia?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +13% over the next decade. Related technology roles on Pay by Role include Software Engineer, Frontend Developer, Backend Developer.