🇲🇾 Market Updated March 3, 2026

Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering Salaries in Malaysia

Explore comprehensive salary data, career paths, and job opportunities in the food / hospitality / tourism / catering sector across Malaysia based on real-time market data.

Avg Category Salary / year
53,456 MYR
Highest Salary / year
157,600 MYR
Entry Level / year
19,060 MYR

Job Roles & Compensation

Job TitleSalary / year (MYR)Salary / year (USD)National Tier
Hospitality Director 157,600 MYR $33,203.42 Top 10%
Hotel Manager 142,300 MYR $29,979.99 Top 10%
Cluster Director 123,400 MYR $25,998.11 Middle 40%
Fleet Manager 119,900 MYR $25,260.72 Middle 40%
Assistant Hospitality Manager 114,820 MYR $24,190.46 Middle 40%
Regional Restaurant Manager 112,420 MYR $23,684.82 Middle 40%
Food Service Manager 108,120 MYR $22,778.89 Middle 40%
Hotel Sales Manager 108,080 MYR $22,770.47 Middle 40%
Assistant Food and Beverage Director 102,460 MYR $21,586.44 Middle 40%
Restaurant Manager 99,560 MYR $20,975.46 Middle 40%
Room Reservations Manager 99,340 MYR $20,929.11 Middle 40%
Food Service Director 96,960 MYR $20,427.69 Middle 40%
Casino Shift Manager 92,900 MYR $19,572.32 Middle 40%
Food and Beverage Manager 90,660 MYR $19,100.39 Middle 40%
Club Manager 90,620 MYR $19,091.97 Middle 40%
Coffee Shop Manager 89,800 MYR $18,919.21 Middle 40%
Cluster Revenue Manager 88,480 MYR $18,641.11 Middle 40%
Guest Service Executive 88,260 MYR $18,594.76 Middle 40%
Room Service Manager 87,040 MYR $18,337.73 Middle 40%
Hotel Service Supervisor 83,200 MYR $17,528.71 Middle 40%
Motel Manager 81,180 MYR $17,103.13 Middle 40%
Food Consultant 76,280 MYR $16,070.79 Middle 40%
Travel Consultant 75,040 MYR $15,809.55 Middle 40%
Fine Dining Restaurant Chef 73,980 MYR $15,586.22 Middle 40%
Corporate Sous Chef 70,600 MYR $14,874.12 Middle 40%
Chef De Cuisine 69,580 MYR $14,659.22 Middle 40%
Corporate Travel Consultant 69,260 MYR $14,591.81 Middle 40%
Tour Consultant 69,260 MYR $14,591.81 Middle 40%
Supervisor of Food Services 67,900 MYR $14,305.28 Middle 40%
Fine Dining Cook 67,320 MYR $14,183.08 Middle 40%
Food Service Sales 64,300 MYR $13,546.83 Middle 40%
Beverage Manager 63,380 MYR $13,353 Middle 40%
Duty Manager 62,100 MYR $13,083.33 Middle 40%
Tour Manager 62,060 MYR $13,074.9 Middle 40%
Head Chef 60,600 MYR $12,767.3 Middle 40%
Food Safety Coordinator 60,400 MYR $12,725.17 Middle 40%
Executive Chef 59,000 MYR $12,430.21 Middle 40%
Buffet Manager 58,280 MYR $12,278.52 Middle 40%
Conference Services Manager 58,280 MYR $12,278.52 Middle 40%
Special Events Coordinator 58,200 MYR $12,261.67 Middle 40%
Bakery Manager 57,800 MYR $12,177.4 Middle 40%
Sous Chef 56,460 MYR $11,895.08 Middle 40%
Bar Manager 54,700 MYR $11,524.28 Middle 40%
Dietary Aide 50,660 MYR $10,673.13 Middle 40%
Travel Agent 50,560 MYR $10,652.06 Middle 40%
Front Office Manager 50,540 MYR $10,647.85 Middle 40%
Cafeteria Manager 48,920 MYR $10,306.54 Middle 40%
Assistant Tour Manager 48,760 MYR $10,272.83 Middle 40%
Demi Chef 48,640 MYR $10,247.55 Middle 40%
Buffet Chef 48,140 MYR $10,142.21 Middle 40%
Tour Guide 47,760 MYR $10,062.15 Middle 40%
Dining Room Supervisor 46,720 MYR $9,843.04 Middle 40%
Chef 45,580 MYR $9,602.87 Middle 40%
Kitchen Manager 45,580 MYR $9,602.87 Middle 40%
Conference and Sales Coordinator 45,260 MYR $9,535.45 Middle 40%
Quality, Health and Safety Coordinator 45,200 MYR $9,522.81 Middle 40%
Cook 44,800 MYR $9,438.54 Middle 40%
Chain Store Customer Support 44,180 MYR $9,307.91 Middle 40%
Executive Pastry Chef 43,800 MYR $9,227.85 Middle 40%
Pastry Chef 43,340 MYR $9,130.94 Middle 40%
Fast Food Shift Supervisor 43,220 MYR $9,105.66 Middle 40%
Assistant Food and Beverage Controller 42,960 MYR $9,050.88 Middle 40%
Banquet Manager 42,460 MYR $8,945.54 Middle 40%
Kitchen Supervisor 42,320 MYR $8,916.04 Middle 40%
Line Cook 41,820 MYR $8,810.7 Middle 40%
Fast Food Cook 40,600 MYR $8,553.67 Middle 40%
Head Concierge 40,560 MYR $8,545.25 Middle 40%
Events Coordinator 40,420 MYR $8,515.75 Middle 40%
Bar Supervisor 40,140 MYR $8,456.76 Middle 40%
Production Operator 39,560 MYR $8,334.56 Middle 40%
Bakery Superintendent 37,380 MYR $7,875.28 Middle 40%
Cafeteria Supervisor 36,580 MYR $7,706.73 Middle 40%
Croupier 34,160 MYR $7,196.88 Middle 40%
All Rounder 33,440 MYR $7,045.19 Middle 40%
Barista 31,940 MYR $6,729.17 Middle 40%
Front Desk Agent 31,660 MYR $6,670.18 Middle 40%
Cake Decorator 31,400 MYR $6,615.4 Middle 40%
Confectionery Baker 31,400 MYR $6,615.4 Middle 40%
Guest Service Representative 31,040 MYR $6,539.56 Middle 40%
Banquet Captain 30,700 MYR $6,467.92 Middle 40%
Bartender 30,700 MYR $6,467.92 Middle 40%
Inventory Coordinator 30,700 MYR $6,467.92 Middle 40%
Receptionist 29,600 MYR $6,236.17 Middle 40%
Bistro Attendant 29,040 MYR $6,118.19 Middle 40%
Hotel Desk Clerk 28,900 MYR $6,088.7 Middle 40%
Hostess / Host 26,860 MYR $5,658.91 Middle 40%
Banquet Server 26,780 MYR $5,642.05 Middle 40%
Baker and Pastrycook 26,400 MYR $5,561.99 Middle 40%
Cafeteria Assistant 26,400 MYR $5,561.99 Middle 40%
Front Desk Clerk 26,400 MYR $5,561.99 Middle 40%
Hotel Staff 26,280 MYR $5,536.71 Middle 40%
Pastrycooking and Baking Assistant 26,080 MYR $5,494.58 Middle 40%
Food Server 26,020 MYR $5,481.93 Middle 40%
Kitchen Staff 25,660 MYR $5,406.09 Middle 40%
Bar Attendant 25,440 MYR $5,359.74 Middle 40%
Cocktail Server 25,160 MYR $5,300.75 Middle 40%
Culinary Associate 24,280 MYR $5,115.35 Middle 40%
Buffet Host 24,200 MYR $5,098.49 Middle 40%
Bellman 23,700 MYR $4,993.15 Middle 40%
Assistant Storekeeper 23,380 MYR $4,925.74 Middle 40%
Restaurant Server 23,360 MYR $4,921.52 Middle 40%
Concierge 23,260 MYR $4,900.45 Middle 40%
Assistant Executive Housekeeper 23,140 MYR $4,875.17 Middle 40%
Food Service Worker 23,140 MYR $4,875.17 Middle 40%
Waiter / Waitress 23,140 MYR $4,875.17 Middle 40%
Culinary Assistant 20,760 MYR $4,373.75 Middle 40%
Hotel Maid 20,000 MYR $4,213.63 Middle 40%
Luggage Porter 19,160 MYR $4,036.66 Middle 40%
Butcher and Slaughterer 19,060 MYR $4,015.59 Middle 40%
Dishwasher 19,060 MYR $4,015.59 Middle 40%

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