How much does an optician make in Malawi?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MWK 10,060 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $331
- Compared with the median pay in Malawi
- 1.0 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 | $76,320 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $62,020 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $59,390 |
| 141. Nigeria estimate | $552 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $331 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Dental hygienistMWK 124,800
- Health records clerkMWK 137,500
- Community health workerMWK 140,700
- Therapy assistantMWK 107,900
- Medical assistantMWK 113,700
- Quality inspectorMWK 155,300
- ParamedicMWK 158,700
- Health screenerMWK 128,800
Frequently asked questions
How much does an optician make a month in Malawi?
The median gross salary is MWK 10,060 a month, MWK 120,700 a year.
How much does an optician make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MWK 107,800 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MWK 146,500.
Which country pays an optician the most?
United States, with a median of $47,260 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an optician make more in Malawi or in United States?
In United States: $47,260 a year against $331 in Malawi, 142.7 times more.
Who makes more, an optician or a dental hygienist?
A dental hygienist: MWK 124,800 a year against MWK 120,700 for an optician, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2013. How we calculate