How Much You Should Expect To Be Paid When You Graduate In Computer / IT
by on October 17, 2017 | Career Guide
If you’ve just graduated or will be graduating soon, you might be wondering how much salary to expect when applying for your first job in Computer / IT. Here is a guide to the average salary of entry level job in Malaysia for Computer / IT according to JobStreet.com’s 2017 salary report.
Guide to the average minimum and maximum salaries of the various job positions for Computer / IT at entry level:
| Industry | Salary range (average min) |
Salary range (average max) |
| Accounting / Audit / Tax Services | 2500 | 3300 |
| Advertising / Marketing / Promotion / PR | 2055 | 2936 |
| Aerospace / Aviation / Airline | 2500 | 3467 |
| Apparel | 2167 | 3000 |
| Automobile / Automotive Ancillary / Vehicle | 2240 | 2980 |
| Banking / Financial ServicesBanking / Financial Services | 2399 | 3645 |
| Call Centre / IT-Enabled Services / BPO | 2243 | 3024 |
| Computer / Information Technology (Hardware) | 1892 | 2686 |
| Computer / Information Technology (Software) | 2476 | 3722 |
| Construction / Building / Engineering | 1867 | 2617 |
| Consulting (Business & Management) | 2355 | 3717 |
| Consulting (IT, Science, Engineering & Technical) | 2320 | 3306 |
| Consumer Products / FMCG | 2050 | 3038 |
| Education | 2200 | 3023 |
| Electrical & Electronics | 2010 | 2882 |
| Entertainment / Media | 2017 | 2883 |
| Food & Beverage / Catering / Restaurant | 2486 | 3457 |
| General & Wholesale Trading | 2000 | 3550 |
| Healthcare / Medical | 1933 | 2767 |
| Hotel / Hospitality | 2100 | 3117 |
| Insurance | 2533 | 3656 |
| Manufacturing / Production | 2090 | 3070 |
| Oil / Gas / Petroleum | 2020 | 2740 |
| Printing / Publishing | 2025 | 2775 |
| Property / Real Estate | 2325 | 3450 |
| Retail / Merchandise | 1850 | 2671 |
| Stockbroking / Securities | 1867 | 2267 |
| Telecommunication | 2504 | 3852 |
| Transportation / Logistics | 2214 | 3343 |
| Travel / Tourism | 2133 | 3200 |
| Utilities / Power | 1500 | 2533 |
Now that you have an idea about the average salary of entry level jobs in Malaysia, find out which jobs have the highest starting salary here.
Note: The list above is based on data for the Central Region. For data on other regions in Malaysia, please refer to JobStreet.com 2017 Salary Report.
Source: JobStreet.com 2017 Salary Report
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