How much does a farm hand make in Malawi?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MWK 8,060 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $265
- Compared with the median pay in Malawi
- 0.8 times
- Data from
- 2013
Where Malawi ranks among 142 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 | $60,560 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $60,270 |
| 3. Denmark estimate | $45,240 |
| 138. Uganda estimate | $365 |
| 139. Malawi estimate | $265 |
| 140. Rwanda estimate | $238 |
| 142. Kenya estimate | $119 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Farm handsMWK 91,460
- Livestock farm labourersMWK 93,470
- GardenerMWK 96,580
- Forest workerMWK 103,600
- Water-based fisheries workerMWK 92,660
Frequently asked questions
How much does a farm hand make a month in Malawi?
The median gross salary is MWK 8,060 a month, MWK 96,730 a year.
How much does a farm hand make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MWK 92,660 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MWK 108,000.
Which country pays a farm hand the most?
United Kingdom, with a median of $40,290 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a farm hand make more in Malawi or in United States?
In United States: $35,850 a year against $265 in Malawi, 135.1 times more.
Who makes more, a farm hand or a farm hands?
A farm hand: MWK 96,730 a year against MWK 91,460 for a farm hands, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2013. How we calculate