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Johor Bahru, Malaysia Job Market Score

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  • Net hiring is positive (+8 this week — 8 added vs 0 removed)
  • Few reposted listings (8% appear duplicated)
  • Most postings refresh within a month (44% open 30+ days)

Johor Bahru, Malaysia job market overview (May 2026)

The Johor Bahru, Malaysia job market is currently stable, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 36 active job postings tracked here, 44% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and food service, with consumer goods as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
  • Best opportunities are in engineering and food service.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Johor Bahru, Malaysia job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Johor Bahru, Malaysia.

Top categories

  • Engineering4
  • Food Service2
  • Maintenance Technician2
  • Business Operations1
  • Customer Success1
  • Chef1

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other5
  • Software Developers3
  • Maintenance and Repair Workers, General2
  • Industrial Engineers1
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers1
  • Retail Salespersons1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Consumer Goods17
  • Real Estate15
  • Technology14
  • Retail6
  • Professional Services4
  • Financial Services1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified34 · 94%
  • Full-time1 · 3%
  • Contract1 · 3%

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