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Malaysia Salary Tax Guide 2026.

Find out how much tax and PCB applies to each monthly salary level. Select your salary to see detailed calculations.

Select your monthly salary.

EPF, PCB and take-home pay at a glance.

What's included in the calculation?

Four numbers on every salary page.

Gross Salary

Your total salary before any deductions - this is what appears in your offer letter.

EPF/KWSP Deduction (11%)

Mandatory employee contribution to EPF. Your employer adds another 12-13%. EPF deductions can qualify for tax relief up to RM4,000.

PCB (Monthly Tax Deduction)

Estimated tax deducted by your employer each month. This will be reconciled during e-Filing - you may get a refund or need to pay additional tax.

Take-Home Pay (Net Salary)

The amount that goes into your bank account each month after all deductions.

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Use our comprehensive calculator for precise calculations including all tax reliefs and your personal circumstances.

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