How much does a firefighter make in Malawi?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MWK 15,670 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $516
- Compared with the median pay in Malawi
- 1.6 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 | $91,500 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $91,140 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $82,320 |
| 142. Burundi estimate | $533 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $516 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $498 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Police officerMWK 191,000
- Correctional officerMWK 170,100
- Security guardMWK 142,100
- Aid workerMWK 160,600
Frequently asked questions
How much does a firefighter make a month in Malawi?
The median gross salary is MWK 15,670 a month, MWK 188,000 a year.
How much does a firefighter make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MWK 151,900 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MWK 231,200.
Which country pays a firefighter the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $91,500 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a firefighter make more in Malawi or in United States?
In United States: $62,270 a year against $516 in Malawi, 120.7 times more.
Who makes more, a firefighter or a police officer?
A police officer: MWK 191,000 a year against MWK 188,000 for a firefighter, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2013. How we calculate