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Machine Learning Engineer Salary in Malaysia & Singapore

Gross monthly pay for a machine learning engineer, by experience level, in both markets.

Market range RM4,500 RM16,000 per month.

Monthly salary bands by experience level in Malaysia
LevelMonthlyAnnual equivalent
Entry0–2 yearsRM4,500RM7,000RM54,000RM84,000
Mid3–5 yearsRM7,000RM11,000RM84,000RM132,000
Senior6+ yearsRM11,000RM16,000RM132,000RM192,000

Market range S$5,000 S$19,000 per month.

Monthly salary bands by experience level in Singapore
LevelMonthlyAnnual equivalent
Entry0–2 yearsS$5,000S$7,500S$60,000S$90,000
Mid3–5 yearsS$8,000S$12,500S$96,000S$150,000
Senior6+ yearsS$12,500S$19,000S$150,000S$228,000

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How we built these numbers

Gross monthly pay, before EPF/CPF and tax, for permanent roles. Bands are built from reported-pay datasets and recruiter salary guides, not from listings on this site — we do not yet have enough salary-disclosing job ads to publish our own figures. Individual offers vary with company size, funding stage, and whether the employer is a local firm or a multinational.

Last reviewed July 2026.