Salary & Benefits
How to negotiate a job offer for a non-tech role in Malaysia
by Shamsuddin Rahman·December 23, 2025
Benefits are more negotiable than base. Try for extra leave or WFH days. Research market salary first.
by Shamsuddin Rahman·December 23, 2025
Benefits are more negotiable than base. Try for extra leave or WFH days. Research market salary first.
An extra 5 leave days is worth RM2,000+ in monetary terms. People forget to monetise the non-salary benefits.
Flexible hours or WFH days are often easier to negotiate than base salary. Come prepared to ask for both.