🇲🇾 Updated April 17, 2026

Teacher in Malaysia

Detailed salary information for Teacher positions in Malaysia, including pay in MYR and USD with national income comparison.

Annual Salary (per year)

61,680 MYR

Salary in USD / year

$12,994.84

National Percentile

Top 65%

About This Role

A Subject Matter Expert possesses deep knowledge in a specific field and provides expertise to solve complex problems or guide decision-making within that domain.

Key Responsibilities

Specialize in a particular subject area and develop curriculum materials.
Provide expertise and guidance to other educators.
Stay updated on educational trends and research.

Role Requirements & Work Profile

Experience Required

3–12 years

Typical experience range for this role

Work Arrangement

Intern

24%

Full-Time

24%

Part-Time

19%

Contract

17%

Temporary

17%

Common Qualifications

MCA

19%

MBA

17%

M.Tech

14%

B.Tech

12%

B.Com

12%

M.Com

Related Specializations

Professionals with the Teacher title in Malaysia often specialize in these roles:

Classroom Teacher Subject Matter Expert Special Education Teacher

Common Benefits

Childcare Assistance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Relocation Assistance

Flexible Work Arrangements

Professional Development

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Legal Assistance

Employee Recognition Programs

Financial Counseling

Job Details

Job TitleTeacher

CategoryBilingual

Country🇲🇾 Malaysia

CurrencyMYR

Annual Salary (per year)61,680 MYR

Annual Salary in USD (per year)$12,994.84

Income TierMiddle 40%

Income Distribution Comparison

How this salary compares to national income brackets

This Salary

61,680

Bottom 50% Avg

12,412

Middle 40% Avg

71,110

Top 10% Avg

234,820

Top 1% Avg

835,492

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