Salaries of builders in Malaysia in Canadian dollars

Malaysia
820 CA$

Average salary in construction and housing and communal in Malaysia

Average Salary in construction and housing and communal in Malaysia is from 590 CA$ and up to 1 460 CA$. Average architect receives 1 460 CA$, foreman - 1 090 CA$, process engineer earns 1 080 CA$, gas welder in construction and housing and communal in Malaysia receives in the month 1 010 CA$, design engineer respectively 970 CA$.

Salaries in construction and housing and communal in Malaysia by profession

We are calculating the average salary in construction and housing and communal in Malaysia based on vacancies posted in the public domain on sites and services for job search, as well as information from users living in in construction and housing and communal in Malaysia.

Profession Monthly salary (net)
Architect 1 460 CA$
Foreman 1 090 CA$
Process Engineer 1 080 CA$
Gas Welder 1 010 CA$
Design Engineer 970 CA$
Surveyor 950 CA$
Estimator 900 CA$
Welder 840 CA$
Tiler 840 CA$
Plumber 810 CA$
Energy Engineer 800 CA$
Fitter 780 CA$
Brigadier 760 CA$
Concrete worker 730 CA$
Miller 730 CA$
Crane operator 710 CA$
Electrician 710 CA$
Electrician 700 CA$
Roofer 680 CA$
Painter 630 CA$
Installer 630 CA$
Mason 600 CA$
Plasterer 600 CA$
Carpenter 590 CA$

Average Salaries in construction and housing and communal in Malaysia in 2025 and 2024

On 1 February 2025 salary in construction and housing and communal in Malaysia is 820 CA$. In micro enterprises with up to 15 employees, the average salary is 490 CA$, in small businesses with up to 100 employees - 730 CA$, and in medium-sized companies with more than 100 employees 900 CA$. In large in construction and housing and communal in Malaysia enterprises with more than 250 employees, the salary is 1 140 CA$. In the public domain in construction and housing and communal in Malaysia the average salary is 650 CA$. Average salary in construction and housing and communal in Malaysia in 2024 was 790 CA$ and in 2025 it was 820 CA$. Growth in average salary in construction and housing and communal in Malaysia for the year amounted to 24 CA$.

2025

Company size (number of employees) Monthly salary (net)
Large companies (250+) 1 140 CA$
Medium Companies (up to 250) 900 CA$
Small companies (up to 100) 730 CA$
Micro Enterprises (up to 15) 490 CA$
Public Sphere 650 CA$

2024

Company size (number of employees) Monthly salary (net)
Large companies (250+) 1 110 CA$
Medium Companies (up to 250) 870 CA$
Small companies (up to 100) 710 CA$
Micro Enterprises (up to 15) 480 CA$
Public Sphere 630 CA$
Other activities
Education

Average Salaryin the education system in Malaysia is from 540 CA$ and up to 1 230 CA$. Average university teacher receives 1 230 CA$, college teacher - 1 130 CA$, school teacher earns 980 CA$.

University teacher 1 230 CA$
College teacher 1 130 CA$
All professions (9)
IT

Average Salaryin the field of information technology in Malaysia is from 740 CA$ and up to 1 780 CA$. Average go developer receives 1 780 CA$, java developer - 1 740 CA$, ios developer earns 1 580 CA$.

Go Developer 1 780 CA$
Java developer 1 740 CA$
All professions (16)
Design

Average Salaryin design in Malaysia is from 880 CA$ and up to 1 180 CA$. Average ux/ui designer receives 1 180 CA$, game designer - 1 180 CA$, interior designer earns 1 050 CA$.

UX/UI designer 1 180 CA$
Game designer 1 180 CA$
All professions (10)
Marketing

Average Salaryin marketing in Malaysia is from 530 CA$ and up to 820 CA$. Average marketing specialist receives 820 CA$, event manager - 770 CA$, pr manager earns 760 CA$.

Marketing specialist 820 CA$
Event Manager 770 CA$
All professions (9)
Accounting

Average Salaryin accounting and finance in Malaysia is from 800 CA$ and up to 1 550 CA$. Average trader receives 1 550 CA$, auditor - 1 150 CA$, chief accountant earns 1 110 CA$.

Trader 1 550 CA$
Auditor 1 150 CA$
All professions (9)
Office

Average Salaryfor administrative personnel in Malaysia is from 560 CA$ and up to 1 340 CA$. Average hr director receives 1 340 CA$, assistant manager - 810 CA$, hr specialist earns 770 CA$.

HR Director 1 340 CA$
Assistant Manager 810 CA$
All professions (8)