How much does a tobacco dryer make in Malawi?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MWK 15,170 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $500
- Compared with the median pay in Malawi
- 1.5 times
- Data from
- 2013
Where Malawi ranks among 143 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 | $71,580 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $69,920 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $65,430 |
| 140. Burkina Faso estimate | $552 |
| 141. Malawi estimate | $500 |
| 142. Nigeria estimate | $314 |
| 143. Kenya estimate | $126 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- ButcherMWK 169,300
- Pastry cookMWK 161,800
- Cheese makerMWK 216,200
- Fruit, vegetable and related preserversMWK 175,900
- Coffee tasterMWK 184,500
Frequently asked questions
How much does a tobacco dryer make a month in Malawi?
The median gross salary is MWK 15,170 a month, MWK 182,100 a year.
How much does a tobacco dryer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MWK 164,700 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MWK 204,700.
Which country pays a tobacco dryer the most?
United States, with a median of $42,900 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a tobacco dryer make more in Malawi or in United States?
In United States: $42,900 a year against $500 in Malawi, 85.9 times more.
Who makes more, a tobacco dryer or a butcher?
A tobacco dryer: MWK 182,100 a year against MWK 169,300 for a butcher, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2013. How we calculate