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Salaries in Malawi

The salary range of employees working in Malawi is, by default, in the range of 135.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 423.00 USD (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:
135 - 423 USD
10% earn less lthan 135 USD
10% earns more than 423 USD
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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Malawi into salary brackets in USD.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Malawi by age in USD.

<24
 
 
Average 193
median 180
10% 109
25% 139
75% 234
90% 294
25-34
 
 
Average 258
median 232
10% 121
25% 165
75% 321
90% 427
35-44
 
 
Average 297
median 260
10% 122
25% 177
75% 375
90% 517
45-54
 
 
Average 276
median 239
10% 109
25% 160
75% 350
90% 487
55+
 
 
Average 260
median 230
10% 113
25% 160
75% 326
90% 442

Salaries by gender

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

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Men
278 USD
236 USD
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Malawi, men earn 17.8% more than women.

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

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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Call Center Supervisor
Customer Support
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Malawi
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
413 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
700,000 MWK
Anually salary
4,956 USD
Anually salary
8,400,000 MWK
ClockPosted: 2025-07-29 13:18:21
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Milker
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Malawi
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
381 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
645,000 MWK
Anually salary
4,572 USD
Anually salary
7,740,000 MWK
ClockPosted: 2025-07-15 23:42:03
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Receptionist
Administration
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Malawi
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
74 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
126,000 MWK
Anually salary
888 USD
Anually salary
1,512,000 MWK
ClockPosted: 2025-07-13 15:51:23
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Administrative Worker
Administration
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
470,000 MWK
Anually salary
3,324 USD
Anually salary
5,640,000 MWK
ClockPosted: 2025-07-07 00:17:56
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Construction worker
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Malawi
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
413 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
700,000 MWK
Anually salary
4,956 USD
Anually salary
8,400,000 MWK
ClockPosted: 2025-06-24 19:18:48
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Environmentalist
Water Management, Forestry, Environment
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Malawi
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
248 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
420,000 MWK
Anually salary
2,976 USD
Anually salary
5,040,000 MWK
ClockPosted: 2025-06-23 10:08:30
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ICT-specialist
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Malawi
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
89 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
150,000 MWK
Anually salary
1,068 USD
Anually salary
1,800,000 MWK
ClockPosted: 2025-06-16 22:59:42
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Car Mechanic
Car Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Malawi
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
354 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
600,000 MWK
Anually salary
4,248 USD
Anually salary
7,200,000 MWK
ClockPosted: 2025-06-15 18:22:40
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HR Assistant
Human Resources
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Malawi
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
207 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
350,000 MWK
Anually salary
2,484 USD
Anually salary
4,200,000 MWK
ClockPosted: 2025-06-06 12:59:34
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Operations Supervisor
Production
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Malawi
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
207 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
350,000 MWK
Anually salary
2,484 USD
Anually salary
4,200,000 MWK
ClockPosted: 2025-05-22 08:29:23

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