Top freelancers in Malaysia

Of the freelancers from Malaysia on Upwork, 74 of 1,138 earn $1k+ a month; the typical one makes $1.7k, the top $14k.

Leaderboards by city · 2

Showing 50 of 1,138Data updated Nov 8

# Freelancer		SinceMember since
Arslan K. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 AI Engineer \| Full Stack Developer \| AI Integration \| Generative AI	$14k↓ 2%	Jan 2013Jan 31, 2013
Teoh S. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Senior Art Director (Graphic Design)	$7k↓ 1%	Mar 2017Mar 29, 2017
Jasir A. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 AI Video Editor \| AI Video Generation \| AI Video Creator I Higgsfield	$7k↑ 23%	Aug 2021Aug 26, 2021
4 Faruque A. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Send Me the URL. I'll Scrape and Send You the Data and AI Automation	$5k↑ 4%	Aug 2011Aug 17, 2011
5 Maggie W. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Driving Growth Through Strategic Lead Generation & Digital Branding	$4k↓ 2%	Aug 2023Aug 28, 2023
6 SoHail S. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Technical Art Director, GenAI and CGI Expert	$4k↑ 2%	May 2013May 20, 2013
7 Vladislav M. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Cloud Expert / Architect / DevOps & Linux admin	$4k↑ 6%	May 2009May 18, 2009
8 Nazakat A. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Certified Digital Marketer \| Social Media Specialist \| LinkedIn Expert	$4k↓ 1%	Feb 2024Feb 16, 2024
9 Tan Z. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 42x Web3 Global Hackathon Champion \| Large-Scale Blockchain System Eng	$3k↓ 3%	Jan 2022Jan 4, 2022
10 Anna L. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Polish translator and writer with SEO knowledge	$3k↑ 1%	Feb 2016Feb 20, 2016

Freelancer	MRR	Member since
11 Omar B. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Motion Designer & Video Editor \| SaaS, Ads, VSLs & AI Videos	$3k↓ 5%	Aug 2018Aug 13, 2018
12 Kelly W. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Brand & Creative Designer \| Copywriter \| UI/UX \| Digital Marketing	$3k↑ 2%	Dec 2023Dec 28, 2023
13 Danial K. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Embedded Systems & Firmware Engineer \| ESP32 \| PCB & 3D Design	$3k↑ 3%	May 2023May 31, 2023
14 Mum Yi C. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Multilingual Executive Assistant & Project Manager \| Ops & Automation	$3k↑ 1%	Mar 2024Mar 19, 2024
15 Tan Y. 🇲🇾 NewNew🇲🇾 Python Automation Expert \| Excel Data Cleaning & Workflow Automation	$3k0%	May 2026May 13, 2026
16 Muhammad U. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Link Building Expert \| Digital PR, Backlink Outreach & Off-Page SEO	$3k↑ 6%	Jan 2021Jan 1, 2021
17 Li Li P. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Art Director	$3k↑ 19%	Jun 2017Jun 25, 2017
18 Chin May C. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Singapore, US-Trained Lawyer \| Corporate, Contracts, Legal Drafting	$3k↓ 7%	Apr 2024Apr 29, 2024
19 Hunain K. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Demand Planning & Inventory Systems for Ecommerce Brands	$3k↓ 7%	Aug 2013Aug 10, 2013
20 Mavis Y. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Freelancer/Side Hustler	$3k↑ 14%	Feb 2017Feb 26, 2017

Freelancer	MRR	Member since
21 Azwa A. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Senior Full Stack Web Developer \| React, TypeScript, Node, AI Voice	$2k↓ 16%	Nov 2023Nov 3, 2023
22 Siavash Z. 🇲🇾Private profile: Upwork shows its earnings only to signed-in members, so we check it every few weeks, not daily. MRR here is a rough estimate (Upwork's six-month earnings ÷ months active). Last read Nov 8, 2026.🇲🇾 HubSpot Solutions Architect \| CRM, Automation, APIs & CMS	≈$2k–	Dec 2012Dec 14, 2012
23 Syed Faiq H. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Accountant & Bookkeeper \| QuickBooks ProAdvisor \| US Tax Preparation	$2k↓ 10%	Mar 2022Mar 14, 2022
24 Evonne T. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Service	$2k↓ 1%	May 2024May 26, 2024
25 Fang Yi L. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Multilingual Customer Care Representative/ Translator	$2k0%	Jul 2018Jul 31, 2018
26 Harrold T. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Meta Ads Expert \| Lead Generation \| GHL Funnels & CRM	$2k↓ 2%	Oct 2024Oct 27, 2024
27 Rowena L. 🇲🇾 NewNew🇲🇾 Versatile Customer Service Pro w/ GraphicDesign & Editorial expertise	$2k↓ 5%	Nov 2024Nov 7, 2024
28 Tan T. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Service	$2k↑ 1%	May 2024May 26, 2024
29 Christine Naomi W. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Customer Service Executive	$2k↑ 2%	Jun 2021Jun 30, 2021
30 Mohamed Aziz C. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Airtable Systems Architect (Automation & Portals)	$2k–	Aug 2023Aug 6, 2023

Freelancer	MRR	Member since
31 Joshua C. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Digital Marketer (AI & Non-AI)	$2k↑ 27%	Dec 2025Dec 16, 2025
32 Michael W. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Civil & Structural Engineering \| BIM Modelling	$2k↓ 6%	Mar 2026Mar 27, 2026
33 Cedric C. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 English-French Translator & Proofreader \| Localization & QA	$2k–	Mar 2016Mar 28, 2016
34 Nurliyana A. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 English-Malay Localization Specialist	$2k↑ 2%	Dec 2016Dec 1, 2016
35 Sheng Xin O. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Operations & HR Consulting	$2k↑ 30%	Feb 2026Feb 28, 2026
36 Chor Ying T. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Customer Service	$2k↓ 2%	Mar 2026Mar 27, 2026
37 Pek Foong L. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Microsoft 365 Technical Support	$2k↓ 26%	Jul 2025Jul 10, 2025
38 Joanne T. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Customer Service Representative	$2k↓ 1%	Sep 2020Sep 30, 2020
39 ZHENG YUAN O. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Algorithmic Trading Developer & AI Automation Architect \| Python	$2k↓ 7%	Dec 2025Dec 26, 2025
40 Rami S. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Expert Software Engineer \| Full Stack Development \| AI/ML Engineering	$2k↑ 27%	Apr 2023Apr 5, 2023

Freelancer	MRR	Member since
41 Faten Nabilla Iman Z. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Voice over talent	$2k↓ 3%	Apr 2019Apr 14, 2019
42 Nur L. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Professional Copywriter \| Proofreader and Content Editor	$2k↑ 3%	Nov 2021Nov 11, 2021
43 Muhammad H. 🇲🇾Private profile: Upwork shows its earnings only to signed-in members, so we check it every few weeks, not daily. MRR here is a rough estimate (Upwork's six-month earnings ÷ months active). Last read Nov 5, 2026.🇲🇾 Senior Forward Deployed Engineer \| AI Solutions \| Cloud	≈$2k–	May 2021May 26, 2021
44 Syaiful Hazli H. 🇲🇾 NewNew🇲🇾 Automation Engineer \| Python Developer \| Embedded C/C++ \| Flutter	$2k↓ 25%	Jun 2026Jun 26, 2026
45 Celest C. 🇲🇾 NewNew🇲🇾 Integrated Marketing \| Brand Consultant \| AI-Savvy	$2k–	Mar 2023Mar 15, 2023
46 Mah S. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Fractional CTO & Software Architect \| AI Agents, Python, Next.js	$2k↓ 22%	Jul 2018Jul 29, 2018
47 Kok Lim L. 🇲🇾 NewNew🇲🇾 Marketing, PR & Brand Strategy \| Event Marketing, B2C Marketing	$2k↓ 21%	Jun 2026Jun 7, 2026
48 Tan k. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 2D Game Artist \| Fantasy Art & iGaming Art \| Characters & Game Assets	$2k↑ 3%	May 2011May 1, 2011
49 Pei Yee K. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 (Malaysian-Chinese) Event Planner \| Assistant \| Customer Service \| VO	$1k↑ 3%	Aug 2023Aug 23, 2023
50 Wei Yue L. 🇲🇾🇲🇾 Biomedical Data Scientist \| Scientific Writer \| Multilingual Data Cura	$1k↓ 1%	Oct 2023Oct 16, 2023

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