Backend Software Engineer

Backend Software Engineer salaries in Malaysia typically range from RM5,500 to RM10,000 per month, based on 282 submissions on PAYGAP Asia.

The median Backend Software Engineer total compensation in Malaysia is RM7,222 per month, based on 282 submissions on PAYGAP Asia.

Median Backend Software Engineer monthly total compensation in Malaysia by seniority: • Entry: RM5,050 • Associate: RM6,700 • Senior: RM9,868 • Manager: RM17,000

Median Backend Software Engineer monthly total compensation in Malaysia by gender: • Male: RM7,500 • Female: RM5,583

The top industries for Backend Software Engineer salary submissions in Malaysia are Banking & Finance, Tech, AI & Machine Learning, Agriculture & Farming, Consulting, and Blockchain & Cryptocurrency.

The data was last updated on October 13, 2026.

No. These figures cover full-time, part-time, and contract roles, excluding internships.