How much does an electric powerline worker make in Malawi?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MWK 21,540 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $709
- Compared with the median pay in Malawi
- 2.2 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. Iceland estimate | $101,600 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $99,270 |
| 3. Australia | $97,990 |
| 141. Burkina Faso estimate | $784 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $709 |
| 143. Nigeria estimate | $446 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $179 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- ElectricianMWK 219,500
- Car electricianMWK 233,300
- Avionics mechanicMWK 230,700
- Fire alarm technicianMWK 224,000
Frequently asked questions
How much does an electric powerline worker make a month in Malawi?
The median gross salary is MWK 21,540 a month, MWK 258,500 a year.
How much does an electric powerline worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MWK 205,200 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MWK 296,800.
Which country pays an electric powerline worker the most?
Australia, with a median of $97,990 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an electric powerline worker make more in Malawi or in United States?
In United States: $90,680 a year against $709 in Malawi, 127.8 times more.
Who makes more, an electric powerline worker or an electrician?
An electric powerline worker: MWK 258,500 a year against MWK 219,500 for an electrician, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2013. How we calculate