Minimum wage in Malawi
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Employment (Minimum Wages) Orders under the Employment Act set a general daily and monthly rate, plus domestic workers, enterprise-size tiers, shop workers and truck drivers. A new order took effect on 1 June 2026. No rates published here as of 2026-09-27.
1 level of law
How this rate is resolved
The highest minimum that covers the work location applies.
Employers must pay the highest minimum that covers the work location. WageTable checks each level in turn:
- Malawi
Malawi sets no rule of its own on record.
Malawi
Enforcement
Enforced by Ministry of Labour.