How much does a factory labourer make in Malawi?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MWK 8,359 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $275
- Compared with the median pay in Malawi
- 0.8 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. Switzerland estimate | $62,800 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $62,500 |
| 3. Denmark estimate | $46,920 |
| 140. Uganda estimate | $379 |
| 141. Malawi estimate | $275 |
| 142. Rwanda estimate | $247 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $123 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Picker and packerMWK 88,250
- Mining assistantMWK 122,500
- Civils workerMWK 121,500
- Construction workerMWK 105,700
- Hand and pedal vehicle driversMWK 93,930
- Fiacre driverMWK 87,470
- Warehouse workerMWK 103,500
- Shelf stackerMWK 83,630
Frequently asked questions
How much does a factory labourer make a month in Malawi?
The median gross salary is MWK 8,359 a month, MWK 100,300 a year.
How much does a factory labourer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MWK 90,670 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MWK 114,900.
Which country pays a factory labourer the most?
Germany, with a median of $44,460 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a factory labourer make more in Malawi or in United States?
In United States: $40,870 a year against $275 in Malawi, 148.5 times more.
Who makes more, a factory labourer or a picker and packer?
A factory labourer: MWK 100,300 a year against MWK 88,250 for a picker and packer, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2013. How we calculate