- Valid in October 2025
- The amounts are in Malawi Kwacha (MK).
Area
| Per day | Per month | |
|
Urban
Minimum wage with effect from 1 June 2025.
|
MK4,846.16 | MK126,000.16 |
|
Rural
Minimum wage with effect from 1 June 2025.
|
MK4,846.16 | MK126,000.16 |
|
Domestic workers
Minimum wage with effect from 1 June 2025.
|
MK2,800.00 | MK72,800.00 |
|
Truck driver international for 30 tonnes and above
Minimum wage with effect from 1 June 2025.
|
MK328,300.00 | |
|
Truck driver local for 30 tonnes and above
Minimum wage with effect from 1 June 2025.
|
MK234,500.00 | |
|
Truck driver below 30 tonnes
Minimum wage with effect from 1 June 2025.
|
MK140,700.00 | |
|
Retail/shop employment with an annual turnover of K500,000,000.00
Minimum wage with effect from 1 June 2025.
|
MK5,769.23 | MK150,000.00 |
|
Micro/small enterprises
Minimum wage with effect from 1 June 2025.
|
MK4,038.47 | MK105,000.17 |
|
Medium sized enterprises
Minimum wage with effect from 1 June 2025.
|
MK4,846.16 | MK126,000.16 |
Source
Minsitry of Labor, Youth and Manpower Development
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