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Video Editor Salary in Malaysia

Video editors assemble footage into polished, engaging stories for screen and social. The Malaysia median is $38,085 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
$38,085
per year
Monthly (national)
$3,170
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$38,085
Johor Bahru, MY
Hourly (national)
$18.31
varies by city

Video Editor salary by city in Malaysia

CityPer year
Johor Bahru, MY$38,085
Petaling Jaya, MY$38,085
Ipoh, MY$38,085
Malacca, MY$38,085
Kota Bharu, MY$38,085
Kuantan, MY$38,085
Kota Kinabalu, MY$38,085
Kuala Terengganu, MY$38,085
Alor Setar, MY$38,085
Kuching, MY$38,085
Seremban, MY$38,085
Kuala Lumpur, MY$26,537

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a video editor make in Malaysia?
The national median video editor salary in Malaysia is about RM 155,000 per year (RM 12,900 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about RM 108,000 to RM 155,000.
Which Malaysia city pays video editors the most?
Johor Bahru, MY pays the most at about RM 155,000 per year.
Which Malaysia city pays video editors the least?
Among cities we cover, Kuala Lumpur, MY is on the lower end at about RM 108,000 per year for a video editor.
What is the typical salary range for a video editor in Malaysia?
Across Malaysia cities we cover, video editor pay commonly spans from about RM 63,200 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about RM 223,200 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Malaysia cities have video editor salary data?
Pay by Role publishes video editor pay for 12 cities in Malaysia, all shown in MYR.
Is video editor in demand in Malaysia?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +8% over the next decade. Related creative roles on Pay by Role include Graphic Designer, Architect, Copywriter.