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Salaries in Malawi - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Malawi is, by default, in the range of 107.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 364.00 EUR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

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Gross salary in Malawi is
80% of people earn:
107 - 364 EUR
10% earn less lthan 107 EUR
10% earns more than 364 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 157
Median 146
10% 88
25% 113
75% 190
90% 238
25-34
 
 
Average 226
Median 203
10% 105
25% 144
75% 281
90% 374
35-44
 
 
Average 250
Median 224
10% 115
25% 158
75% 311
90% 416
45-54
 
 
Average 235
Median 209
10% 105
25% 147
75% 294
90% 396
55+
 
 
Average 212
Median 192
10% 102
25% 138
75% 262
90% 346

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

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Men
238 EUR
197 EUR
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Women
In general, in Malawi, men earn 20.8% 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
3,036,260,213.58 EUR
2. Country Manager/Director Top Management
2,837,373,612.04 EUR
3. IT Director Top Management
2,438,411,402.02 EUR
4. Call Centre Director Top Management
2,352,258,780.52 EUR
5. Leasing Director Leasing
2,289,946,755.80 EUR
6. Plant manager Top Management
2,093,659,847.40 EUR
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,024,475,765.62 EUR
8. IT Architect Information Technology
2,012,730,795.37 EUR
9. Lead developer Information Technology
1,948,421,642.05 EUR
10. Managing Director Top Management
1,896,830,832.45 EUR
11. Head of product development Management
1,896,756,267.60 EUR
12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
1,894,499,169.68 EUR
13. Sales Director Top Management
1,833,982,746.97 EUR
14. Technical Director Top Management
1,773,196,278.61 EUR
15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
1,730,565,341.65 EUR
16. Marketing Director Top Management
1,723,429,284.74 EUR
17. Publishing House Director Top Management
1,721,117,774.64 EUR
18. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,717,107,395.30 EUR
19. Finance Manager Management
1,705,104,471.00 EUR
20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
1,702,248,839.08 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
377,455,291.27 EUR
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
421,343,754.22 EUR
3. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
431,466,435.33 EUR
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
432,732,022.38 EUR
5. Cleaner General labour
443,969,145.60 EUR
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
447,904,960.10 EUR
7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
449,484,928.64 EUR
8. Housekeeper Service Industries
449,982,699.34 EUR
9. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
456,576,649.69 EUR
10. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
457,054,267.74 EUR
11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
464,800,950.24 EUR
12. Packer Production
469,131,756.87 EUR
13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
471,660,915.70 EUR
14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
472,021,648.32 EUR
15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
474,369,433.21 EUR
16. General Labourer General labour
476,086,439.84 EUR
17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
476,807,905.07 EUR
18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
478,976,331.28 EUR
19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
481,072,207.92 EUR
20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
481,956,909.70 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

RomaniaRomania
1,443 EUR (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
949 EUR (net)
LatviaLatvia
1,715 EUR (net)
PolandPoland
2,593 EUR (gross)

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
129 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
224,000 MWK
Anually salary
1,548 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
866 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,500,000 MWK
Anually salary
10,392 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
277 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
480,000 MWK
Anually salary
3,324 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
167 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
290,000 MWK
Anually salary
2,004 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
375 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
650,000 MWK
Anually salary
4,500 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
144 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
250,000 MWK
Anually salary
1,728 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
173 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
300,000 MWK
Anually salary
2,076 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
202 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
350,000 MWK
Anually salary
2,424 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
98 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
170,000 MWK
Anually salary
1,176 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
458 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
792,857 MWK
Anually salary
5,496 USD
Anually salary
9,514,284 MWK
ClockPosted: 2025-09-25 15:06:41
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