How much does a midwife make in Malawi?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MWK 31,050 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,022
- Compared with the median pay in Malawi
- 3.1 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. United States | $134,000 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $109,700 |
| 3. Canada | $91,000 |
| 142. Gambia estimate | $1,028 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $1,022 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $394 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Registered nurseMWK 376,100
- DoctorMWK 516,800
- Specialist doctorMWK 622,700
- Traditional therapistMWK 284,100
- Paramedical practitionersMWK 404,700
- VeterinarianMWK 383,900
- DentistMWK 432,100
- PharmacistMWK 393,700
Frequently asked questions
How much does a midwife make a month in Malawi?
The median gross salary is MWK 31,050 a month, MWK 372,600 a year.
How much does a midwife make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MWK 322,800 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MWK 426,900.
Which country pays a midwife the most?
United States, with a median of $134,000 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a midwife make more in Malawi or in United States?
In United States: $134,000 a year against $1,022 in Malawi, 131.1 times more.
Who makes more, a midwife or a doctor?
A doctor: MWK 516,800 a year against MWK 372,600 for a midwife, 1.4 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2013. How we calculate