How much does a community health worker make in Malawi?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MWK 11,730 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $386
- Compared with the median pay in Malawi
- 1.2 times
- Data from
- 2013
Where Malawi ranks among 143 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. Switzerland estimate | $89,000 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $72,320 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $69,250 |
| 142. Nigeria estimate | $644 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $386 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Dental hygienistMWK 124,800
- Health records clerkMWK 137,500
- OpticianMWK 120,700
- Therapy assistantMWK 107,900
- Medical assistantMWK 113,700
- Quality inspectorMWK 155,300
- ParamedicMWK 158,700
- Health screenerMWK 128,800
Frequently asked questions
How much does a community health worker make a month in Malawi?
The median gross salary is MWK 11,730 a month, MWK 140,700 a year.
How much does a community health worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MWK 125,300 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MWK 165,000.
Which country pays a community health worker the most?
Canada, with a median of $63,700 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a community health worker make more in Malawi or in United States?
In United States: $51,850 a year against $386 in Malawi, 134.3 times more.
Who makes more, a community health worker or a dental hygienist?
A community health worker: MWK 140,700 a year against MWK 124,800 for a dental hygienist, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2013. How we calculate