A job ad for “Head of IT & System Development” by a company in Besut, Terengganu, offering a mere RM2,000 monthly salary sparked outrage online. Netizens criticized the disparity between the role’s heavy responsibilities and entry-level pay.
RM2,000 Salary for Senior IT Role Sparks Online Outrage
Tasks included managing internal systems, proposing IT solutions, and overseeing digital strategies—all requiring expertise in Laravel, PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and MySQL, plus a Bachelor’s degree and leadership experience.
Users mocked the unrealistic expectations, labeling it a demand for “CTO-level skills for RM2,000.” The debate highlighted wage disparities in East Coast states compared to urban areas. Some wondered if the salary was a typo.
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