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Average SharePoint Administrator Salary in Malaysia for 2026

A sharepoint administrator in Malaysia earns about 75,260 MYR a year. That's 4% roughly in line with the national average of 78,480 MYR.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Malaysia sit around 35,420 MYR a year, while the very top stretches to 114,000 MYR. Everything on this page is in Malaysian ringgit (MYR, symbol RM), which lets you compare numbers like-for-like without worrying about exchange rates.

The numbers here are pulled together from official government wage data, large independent salary surveys, and aggregated worker-reported pay. Most reported salaries include the benefits that are common in Malaysia, such as housing or transport allowances, which is worth keeping in mind if you're comparing against a country where those are usually paid on top.


How much does a sharepoint administrator make in Malaysia?

Average salary
75,260 MYR
6,271 MYR per month
Lowest reported
35,420 MYR
2,951 MYR per month
Highest reported
114,000 MYR
9,500 MYR per month

A typical sharepoint administrator working in Malaysia brings home around 6,271 MYR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 35,420 MYR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 114,000 MYR for the most experienced and specialised people in the role.

The wide gap between low end and top end reflects how much pay can vary inside the same job title. A junior sharepoint administrator working at a small local employer earns very different money from a senior at a multinational. Skills, employer, city and years in the seat all push the number around.


How sharepoint administrator pay ranges in Malaysia

A good way to think about salary in Malaysia is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all sharepoint administrators in Malaysia earn less than 75,260 MYR a year, and the other half earn more. That middle number is the median, and it is usually more useful than the average for answering "is my pay normal here".

Looking at the quartiles fills in the picture. A quarter of earners take home less than 49,200 MYR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 96,980 MYR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of sharepoint administrators sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 35,420 MYR. The highest stretch to 114,000 MYR, though only a small fraction of earners ever reach that level. If you are deciding whether your own offer or current pay is reasonable, work out which of those four bands you would fall into and use that as your reference point.

35,420
Low
75,260
Median
114,000
High
49,200
25th
96,980
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in MYR

Sharepoint administrator pay by experience in Malaysia

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a sharepoint administrator in Malaysia, ahead of education and almost any other single factor. The longer you have been in the role, the more your employer can trust you to handle complexity, mentor others and act independently, all of which command higher pay. The chart below shows how the typical sharepoint administrator salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    46,280 MYR
  • 2-5 Years
    +25% from previous
    58,000 MYR
  • 5-10 Years
    +40% from previous
    80,920 MYR
  • 10-15 Years
    +16% from previous
    93,880 MYR
  • 15-20 Years
    +9% from previous
    102,720 MYR
  • 20+ Years
    +9% from previous
    111,460 MYR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 40%. That is the point at which a sharepoint administrator typically goes from "competent in the role" to "the person other people in the team learn from", and the market pays well for that step.


Sharepoint administrator pay by education in Malaysia

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving sharepoint administrator pay in Malaysia. Higher qualifications consistently pull higher salaries, but the size of the gap tends to be smallest at junior levels and widens as people move up. Two people in the same role with the same years of experience but different degrees can end up earning very different money once they reach mid-career.

Below is the average sharepoint administrator salary in Malaysia broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • Certificate or Diploma
    58,000 MYR
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +39% from previous
    80,760 MYR
  • Master's Degree
    +31% from previous
    105,880 MYR

Sharepoint administrator gender pay gap in Malaysia

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Malaysia is no exception. Male sharepoint administrators in Malaysia earn an average of 78,160 MYR a year, while female sharepoint administrators earn around 72,700 MYR. That works out to a 8% gap in favour of men, even when comparing people doing the same work.

A pay gap of this size has a real long-term cost. Over a typical thirty-year career it can add up to several years of pay, and it compounds through pensions, retirement contributions and bonus-linked stock. Some of the gap is explained by women being more likely to work part-time, take career breaks, or be steered toward lower-paying specialisations. Some of it is straightforward unequal pay for the same job, which is harder to defend.

SharePoint Administrator gender pay gap

7%

Men earn this much more than women on average in Malaysia.

Men 78,160 MYR
Women 72,700 MYR

Pay raises for a sharepoint administrator in Malaysia

Most countries hand out at least some kind of pay raise every year, typically when an employee's contract is reviewed or as a cost-of-living adjustment to keep wages roughly in step with inflation. The rhythm and size of those raises varies hugely between industries.

A typical worker doing this role in Malaysia sees a raise of about 12% every 19 months, which works out to roughly 8% on an annual basis. That figure is the typical underlying rate; in years where inflation runs high you can usually expect a bit more, and in flat-economy years a bit less.

Across all jobs in Malaysia, the national average raise is around 9% every 17 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Malaysia:

  • Banking
  • Energy
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Travel
    2%
  • Construction
  • Education
    1%

By experience level

Experienced workers tend to see larger raises. Retaining a senior is cheaper than replacing them, so employers fight harder for them.

  • Junior Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

Sharepoint administrator bonus rates in Malaysia

Bonuses are the other half of total compensation, and they vary a lot between jobs and industries. Some roles are paid almost entirely in base salary; others lean heavily on bonus structures tied to revenue, project completion or company performance. Whether a job pays a bonus, how big it is, and how often it lands all factor into whether the headline salary is actually a good offer.

29%

29% of sharepoint administrators in Malaysia reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a sharepoint administrator a low-bonus role overall, which is useful context when you're weighing up a job offer where the base is below market.

Among those who did receive a bonus, the size of the payment varied substantially. Reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 3% of base salary. The remaining 71% of sharepoint administrators reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Malaysia

Revenue-facing roles tend to pay the biggest bonuses. Operational and support roles tend toward smaller, more predictable ones.

  • Finance
  • Architecture
  • Sales
  • Business Development
  • Marketing / Advertising
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Customer Service
  • Human Resources
  • Construction
  • Transport
  • Hospitality

Sharepoint administrator: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Malaysia is about 11% more than private-sector pay for similar work. The private sector typically offers stronger upside and bigger bonuses; the public sector typically offers better benefits and stability.

Public vs private pay gap

10%

Public-sector workers earn this much more than private-sector workers in Malaysia on average.

Public sector 81,960 MYR
Private sector 73,820 MYR

Sharepoint administrator salary by city in Malaysia

Sharepoint administrator pay is not even across Malaysia. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Kuala Lumpur
  • Johor Bahru
  • Ipoh
  • Shah Alam
  • Petaling Jaya
  • Kota Kinabalu
  • Subang Jaya
  • Ampang
  • Kuching
  • Klang
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
Kuala LumpurCity85,080 MYR86,760 MYR40,040-128,900 MYR
Johor BahruCity79,260 MYR76,540 MYR40,040-119,900 MYR
IpohCity78,480 MYR74,540 MYR43,220-118,520 MYR
Shah AlamCity77,860 MYR83,060 MYR37,740-127,700 MYR
Petaling JayaCity75,980 MYR77,340 MYR39,160-120,040 MYR
Kota KinabaluCity73,800 MYR78,500 MYR36,160-116,380 MYR
Subang JayaCity72,360 MYR72,360 MYR35,340-111,900 MYR
AmpangCity70,260 MYR65,760 MYR36,020-104,060 MYR
KuchingCity68,320 MYR77,060 MYR33,440-110,380 MYR
KlangCity67,300 MYR68,060 MYR34,960-104,900 MYR


SharePoint Administrator in Malaysia: FAQs

  • How much does a sharepoint administrator make per month in Malaysia?

    A sharepoint administrator in Malaysia earns about 6,271 MYR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 75,260 MYR.

  • What's the salary range for a sharepoint administrator in Malaysia?

    Entry-level sharepoint administrators in Malaysia start near 35,420 MYR. Top-end pay reaches around 114,000 MYR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 49,200 and 96,980 MYR.

  • Is the median sharepoint administrator salary in Malaysia higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 75,260 MYR, higher than the average of 75,260 MYR. Half of sharepoint administrators in Malaysia earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for sharepoint administrators in Malaysia?

    Men working as a sharepoint administrator in Malaysia earn around 8% more than women on average (78,160 vs 72,700 MYR a year).

  • Do sharepoint administrators in Malaysia get bonuses?

    About 29% of sharepoint administrators in Malaysia reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 3% of base salary.

  • Do sharepoint administrators earn more in the public or private sector in Malaysia?

    In Malaysia, the public sector pays a sharepoint administrator about 11% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do sharepoint administrators in Malaysia get a pay raise?

    A sharepoint administrator in Malaysia sees a raise of around 12% every 19 months, equivalent to roughly 8% a year.