How much does a medical assistant make in Malawi?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MWK 9,472 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $312
- Compared with the median pay in Malawi
- 0.9 times
- Data from
- 2013
Where Malawi ranks among 141 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 | $71,890 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $58,410 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $55,940 |
| 140. Nigeria estimate | $520 |
| 141. Malawi estimate | $312 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Dental hygienistMWK 124,800
- Health records clerkMWK 137,500
- Community health workerMWK 140,700
- OpticianMWK 120,700
- Therapy assistantMWK 107,900
- Quality inspectorMWK 155,300
- ParamedicMWK 158,700
- Health screenerMWK 128,800
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical assistant make a month in Malawi?
The median gross salary is MWK 9,472 a month, MWK 113,700 a year.
How much does a medical assistant make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MWK 103,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MWK 126,400.
Which country pays a medical assistant the most?
Germany, with a median of $46,420 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a medical assistant make more in Malawi or in United States?
In United States: $45,680 a year against $312 in Malawi, 146.4 times more.
Who makes more, a medical assistant or a dental hygienist?
A dental hygienist: MWK 124,800 a year against MWK 113,700 for a medical assistant, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2013. How we calculate