Also from the diagram, 75% of people working in Government and Defence are earning less than 257,000 MWK while 25% are earning more than 257,000 MWK.

Reading from the salary distribution diagram, 25% of people working in Government and Defence are earning less than 130,000 MWK while 75% of them are earning more than 130,000 MWK.

PercentilesClosely related to the median are two values: the 25th and the 75th percentiles.

Generally speaking, you would want to be on the right side of the graph with the group earning more than the median salary. The median represents the middle salary value.

Median SalaryThe median salary is 194,000 MWK per month, which means that half (50%) of people working in Government and Defence are earning less than 194,000 MWK while the other half are earning more than 194,000 MWK.

Salary RangeGovernment and Defence salaries in Malawi range from 95,500 MWK per month (minimum average salary) to 281,000 MWK per month (maximum average salary, actual maximum is higher).

The median, the maximum, the minimum, and the range If you are interested in the salary of a particular job, see below for salaries for specific job titles. Salaries vary drastically between different Government and Defence careers. This is the average monthly salary including housing, transport, and other benefits. Salaries range from 95,500 MWK (lowest average) to 281,000 MWK (highest average, actual maximum salary is higher).

Those in grade K have had their salaries raised from the range of K720, 720 to K840, 720 to the salary range K987, 384 to K1, 151,784.Ī person working in Government and Defence in Malawi typically earns around 180,000 MWK per month. Grade M will be getting a salary range of K660, 960 to 684,288 from the old salary range of K489, 600 to 506,880.

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