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Foreman Carpentry Salary in Malaysia

How much does a Foreman Carpentry make in Malaysia?

RM71,061 (MYR)/year

Average Bonus

RM2,153 (MYR)

per Year
Total Compensation

RM72,323.15

As of July, 08, 2026, the average foreman carpentry gross salary in Malaysia is RM71,061 or an equivalent hourly rate of RM34. In addition, foreman carpentries earn an average bonus of RM2,153. An entry level foreman carpentry with 1-3 years of experience earns an average salary of RM50,941. At the higher end of the pay range, a senior level foreman carpentry with 8+ years of experience earns an average salary of RM79,776. Salary estimates are based on salary survey data collected directly from employers in Malaysia.
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Salary Potential for a Foreman Carpentry

Explore the estimated salary growth for a Foreman Carpentry in Malaysia for up to 5 years. The estimated salary of a Foreman Carpentry will be RM72,649 in 1 year and RM79,365 in 5 years.
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Estimated Salary
RM74,273
Average Growth
4.5%
The estimated salary for a Foreman Carpentry in 2 years is RM74,273, which is 4.5% average growth. This information is based on ERI's compensation database.

Typical Foreman Carpentry Education

This chart displays the highest level of education for Foreman Carpentries.

  • 0% of Foreman Carpentries have less than a High School Degree
  • 100% of Foreman Carpentries have a High School Diploma
  • 0% of Foreman Carpentries have an Associate's Degree
  • 0% of Foreman Carpentries have a Bachelor's Degree
  • 0% of Foreman Carpentries have a Master's Degree
  • 0% of Foreman Carpentries have a Doctorate Degree

The typical field of study for a Foreman Carpentry is Carpentry/Carpenter Training.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Foreman Carpentry do?
Oversees and manages a team of carpenters on construction projects, ensuring that all work is completed to standards, on time, and within budget. Ensures compliance with safety regulations. Reads and interprets blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine dimensions and material requirements. Coordinates with project managers, architects, and other trades to execute construction plans. Completes rough and finished carpentry tasks, such as framing, drywall installation, and trim work. Inspects buildings and structures for needed repairs, estimates time and materials, and requisitions supplies.
How much does a Foreman Carpentry make in Malaysia?
The average salary for a Foreman Carpentry is RM71,061 per year or RM34.16 per hour in Malaysia. Top earners have reported making up to RM79,776. However, the typical pay range in Malaysia is between RM50,941 and RM79,776 annually.
What is the salary trajectory for a Foreman Carpentry?
Foreman Carpentry is projected to see a 11.7 % salary change in 5 years.
How can you increase your salary?
Increasing your salary often starts with understanding your value in today’s job market. You can increase your earning potential by building your skills, advancing your education, moving into a new role or industry, switching companies, or negotiating pay.
How can you negotiate a salary offer? 
Negotiating a salary offer involves preparation and finding our your market value. Use our salary calculator to find out how much you should be paid based on what someone in your area, with similar experience, earns. Use this personalized report to help negotiate a higher salary offer or find your dream career. 
What are some factors that impact Foreman Carpentry salaries? 
Several factors can impact your salary, including experience, company size, job market, location, industry, and more. Understanding how these factors affect your role can help you spot pay gaps and provide opportunities for a competitive salary.

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