LABOUR COST IN MALAYSIA 2016 Final Report - National Labour Cost Survey 2016 (F | Page 72

155 employers out of the total respondents profiled (23%) contributed to HRDF while only 7 contributed to other pension funds. Figure 4-26: Percentage of employers who paid HRDF and other pension fund Among the employers who contributed to HRDF, the average payment per employee was RM13 per month, which was about 0.4% of average basic wage. Table 4-15: Average employers’ monthly contribution to HRDF per employee (RM) All employees Male Female 13 13 12 Full-time Only 1% of all employers profiled contributed to other pension funds, with an average monthly contribution of RM130 per full-time Malaysian employee (approximately 4.3% of average basic wage). Table 4-16: Average employers’ monthly contribution to other pension funds per employee (RM) All employees Male Female 133 175 76 Full-time* * Low sample size National Labour Cost Survey 2016: Final Report 69