Kuala Lumpur, Selangor and Penang recorded median monthly salary exceeding the national rate of RM2,600 in the third quarter of 2023, said chief statistician Mohd Uzir Mahidin.

He said Kuala Lumpur had the highest median monthly wage of RM3,800, followed by Selangor (RM2,900) and Penang (RM2,645).