How much does a tailor make in Malawi?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MWK 12,180 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $401
- Compared with the median pay in Malawi
- 1.2 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. Iceland estimate | $57,450 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $56,120 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $52,520 |
| 141. Burkina Faso estimate | $443 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $401 |
| 143. Nigeria estimate | $252 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $101 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Fabric cutterMWK 158,100
- EmbroidererMWK 168,800
- UpholstererMWK 170,100
- TannerMWK 177,200
- ShoemakerMWK 164,900
Frequently asked questions
How much does a tailor make a month in Malawi?
The median gross salary is MWK 12,180 a month, MWK 146,100 a year.
How much does a tailor make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MWK 128,000 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MWK 173,200.
Which country pays a tailor the most?
United States, with a median of $41,640 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a tailor make more in Malawi or in United States?
In United States: $41,640 a year against $401 in Malawi, 103.8 times more.
Who makes more, a tailor or a fabric cutter?
A fabric cutter: MWK 158,100 a year against MWK 146,100 for a tailor, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2013. How we calculate