Accountant salary in Malaysia

The average salary for an Accountant is RM 4,673 per month in Malaysia. This figure is based on 1.8k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on 6 September 2026.

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Accountant salaries typically range between a low of RM 2,552 and a high of RM 8,557 per month, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Accountant include Subang Jaya at RM 5,852 per month, Klang at RM 5,809 per month and Petaling Jaya at RM 5,138 per month.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Accountant include KNM Process Systems Sdn. Bhd ($129,600 per year) and J&T Express (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd ($108,000 per year).

Compensation can vary based on the specific niche and level of responsibility within the field. Here is how the average Accountant salary compares to related positions:

• Accounting Intern: Average RM 1,307 per month
• Assistant Accountant: Average RM 4,657 per month
• Junior Accountant: Average RM 3,162 per month
• Senior Accountant: Average RM 4,871 per month