Effective 1 October 2024, PERKESO will enforce a new wage ceiling for contributions from RM5,000 to RM6,000 per month. The contribution amount that apply to employees with salaries exceeding RM5,000 per month is stated in the Third Schedule, Act 4 and the Second Schedule, Act 800. For employees with salaries exceeding RM6,000 per month, the contribution amount is subject to the wage ceiling of RM6,000. Accordingly, the contribution payment for the month of October 2024 and the subsequent months shall be made by the employer according to the new wage ceiling.

The contribution rates for Foreign Workers are refer to the Third Schedule (Act 4), whereas Domestic Workers' contribution rates are based on eligibility criteria listed in the Domestic Worker section.