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Employer payroll cost calculator Malaysia

See the true monthly cost of an employee: gross pay plus employer EPF, SOCSO and EIS. Updated 17 July 2026. For offers, budgeting and headcount planning.

Employee salary

Voluntary from 8 July 2026 — does not increase employer cost.

Monthly employment cost (per employee)

Gross salaryRM4,000.00
Employer EPFRM520.00
Employer SOCSORM69.15
Employer EISRM7.90
Total employer statutoryRM597.05
Total monthly employment costRM4,597.05
Annual employment costRM55,164.60

Employee take-home (estimate, excl. PCB)

Employee EPF + SOCSO + EIS + SKBBKRM467.65
Estimated net (before PCB)RM3,532.35

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Worked salary examples

Enter these amounts above to see employer statutory costs for common salary bands.

  • RM3,000Below RM5,000 EPF band (13% employer)
  • RM5,000At the EPF rate threshold
  • RM8,000Above RM5,000 (12% employer EPF)

FAQ

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