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Salaries in Malawi - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Malawi is, by default, in the range of 109.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 369.00 EUR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.
Gross salary in Malawi is
80% of people earn:
109 - 369 EUR
10% earn less lthan 109 EUR
10% earns more than 369 EUR
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Distribution of employees in Malawi into salary brackets in EUR.

Average salary and range in Malawi by age in EUR.

<24
 
 
Average 159
Median 149
10% 90
25% 114
75% 193
90% 242
25-34
 
 
Average 229
Median 206
10% 107
25% 147
75% 285
90% 380
35-44
 
 
Average 253
Median 227
10% 116
25% 161
75% 316
90% 422
45-54
 
 
Average 238
Median 212
10% 107
25% 149
75% 298
90% 402
55+
 
 
Average 215
Median 194
10% 104
25% 140
75% 266
90% 352

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Malawi (EUR).

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Men
241 EUR
200 EUR
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Women
In general, in Malawi, men earn 20.5% more than women.

The best paid positions in Malawi

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Malawi (EUR).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
2,990,731,361.61 EUR
2. Country Manager/Director Top Management
2,794,827,073.18 EUR
3. IT Director Top Management
2,401,847,318.59 EUR
4. Call Centre Director Top Management
2,316,986,559.34 EUR
5. Leasing Director Leasing
2,255,608,906.10 EUR
6. Plant manager Top Management
2,062,265,328.30 EUR
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,994,118,664.79 EUR
8. IT Architect Information Technology
1,982,549,810.87 EUR
9. Lead developer Information Technology
1,919,204,976.06 EUR
10. Managing Director Top Management
1,868,387,772.86 EUR
11. Head of product development Management
1,868,314,326.12 EUR
12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
1,866,091,073.48 EUR
13. Sales Director Top Management
1,806,482,097.12 EUR
14. Technical Director Top Management
1,746,607,124.45 EUR
15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
1,704,615,440.22 EUR
16. Marketing Director Top Management
1,697,586,388.79 EUR
17. Publishing House Director Top Management
1,695,309,539.88 EUR
18. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,691,359,296.35 EUR
19. Finance Manager Management
1,679,536,356.42 EUR
20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
1,676,723,544.82 EUR

The worst paid positions in Malawi

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Malawi (EUR)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
371,795,333.01 EUR
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
415,025,686.57 EUR
3. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
424,996,577.65 EUR
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
426,243,187.17 EUR
5. Cleaner General labour
437,311,809.24 EUR
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
441,188,606.03 EUR
7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
442,744,882.88 EUR
8. Housekeeper Service Industries
443,235,189.49 EUR
9. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
449,730,263.27 EUR
10. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
450,200,719.41 EUR
11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
457,831,240.08 EUR
12. Packer Production
462,097,106.08 EUR
13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
464,588,340.07 EUR
14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
464,943,663.48 EUR
15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
467,256,243.24 EUR
16. General Labourer General labour
468,947,503.28 EUR
17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
469,658,150.11 EUR
18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
471,794,060.68 EUR
19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
473,858,509.56 EUR
20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
474,729,945.19 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

EstoniaEstonia
1,968 EUR (net)
HungaryHungary
2,119 EUR (gross)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
955 EUR (net)
CroatiaCroatia
1,596 EUR (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

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Marketing assistant
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Malawi
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
130 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
224,000 MWK
Anually salary
1,560 USD
Anually salary
2,688,000 MWK
ClockPosted: 2025-10-30 12:34:09
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Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Malawi
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
873 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,500,000 MWK
Anually salary
10,476 USD
Anually salary
18,000,000 MWK
ClockPosted: 2025-10-28 21:32:18
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Economist
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Malawi
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
279 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
480,000 MWK
Anually salary
3,348 USD
Anually salary
5,760,000 MWK
ClockPosted: 2025-10-28 09:33:56
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Pharmacist assistant
Pharmaceutical Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Malawi
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
169 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
290,000 MWK
Anually salary
2,028 USD
Anually salary
3,480,000 MWK
ClockPosted: 2025-10-27 10:20:13
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Data analyst
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Malawi
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
378 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
650,000 MWK
Anually salary
4,536 USD
Anually salary
7,800,000 MWK
ClockPosted: 2025-10-22 19:07:14
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Junior Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Malawi
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
146 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
250,000 MWK
Anually salary
1,752 USD
Anually salary
3,000,000 MWK
ClockPosted: 2025-10-18 11:41:10
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Secondary School Teacher
Education, Science & Research
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Malawi
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
175 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
300,000 MWK
Anually salary
2,100 USD
Anually salary
3,600,000 MWK
ClockPosted: 2025-10-17 23:31:42
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Seller of Bank Services, Loan Officer
Banking
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Malawi
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
204 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
350,000 MWK
Anually salary
2,448 USD
Anually salary
4,200,000 MWK
ClockPosted: 2025-10-17 14:40:12
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Machine Operator
Chemical Industry
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Malawi
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
99 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
170,000 MWK
Anually salary
1,188 USD
Anually salary
2,040,000 MWK
ClockPosted: 2025-10-01 20:54:06
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Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Malawi
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
461 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
792,857 MWK
Anually salary
5,532 USD
Anually salary
9,514,284 MWK
ClockPosted: 2025-09-25 15:06:41
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