How much does a dentist make in Malawi?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MWK 36,010 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,186
- Compared with the median pay in Malawi
- 3.6 times
- Data from
- 2013
Where Malawi ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $185,300 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $127,200 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $104,400 |
| 142. Gambia estimate | $1,192 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $1,186 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $457 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- PharmacistMWK 393,700
- Public health inspectorMWK 366,300
- Physical therapistMWK 323,600
- DietitianMWK 320,100
- Speech therapistMWK 333,700
- OptometristMWK 355,500
- Health professionals not elsewhere classifiedMWK 317,800
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dentist make a month in Malawi?
The median gross salary is MWK 36,010 a month, MWK 432,100 a year.
How much does a dentist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MWK 320,300 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MWK 549,300.
Which country pays a dentist the most?
United States, with a median of $185,300 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a dentist make more in Malawi or in United States?
In United States: $185,300 a year against $1,186 in Malawi, 156.2 times more.
Who makes more, a dentist or a pharmacist?
A dentist: MWK 432,100 a year against MWK 393,700 for a pharmacist, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2013. How we calculate