How much does a carpenter make in Malawi?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MWK 16,740 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $551
- Compared with the median pay in Malawi
- 1.7 times
- Data from
- 2013
Where Malawi ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Iceland estimate | $78,960 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $77,120 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $72,170 |
| 141. Burkina Faso estimate | $609 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $551 |
| 143. Nigeria estimate | $346 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $139 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- BuilderMWK 211,400
- BricklayerMWK 209,100
- StonemasonMWK 204,500
- Concrete finisherMWK 213,700
- Tent builderMWK 205,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a carpenter make a month in Malawi?
The median gross salary is MWK 16,740 a month, MWK 200,800 a year.
How much does a carpenter make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MWK 170,800 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MWK 245,300.
Which country pays a carpenter the most?
Iceland, with a median of $78,960 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a carpenter make more in Malawi or in United States?
In United States: $60,580 a year against $551 in Malawi, 109.9 times more.
Who makes more, a carpenter or a builder?
A builder: MWK 211,400 a year against MWK 200,800 for a carpenter, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2013. How we calculate