🇲🇼 Market Updated March 2, 2026

Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining Salaries in Malawi

Explore comprehensive salary data, career paths, and job opportunities in the oil / gas / energy / mining sector across Malawi based on real-time market data.

Avg Category Salary / year
1,821,164 MWK
Highest Salary / year
4,345,400 MWK
Entry Level / year
683,400 MWK

Job Roles & Compensation

Job TitleSalary / year (MWK)Salary / year (USD)National Tier
Electric and Gas Operations Manager 4,345,400 MWK $2,496.34 Middle 40%
Power Plant Operations Manager 3,696,900 MWK $2,123.79 Middle 40%
Geophysicist 3,444,200 MWK $1,978.62 Middle 40%
Engineering Geologist 3,349,100 MWK $1,923.99 Middle 40%
Geologist 3,239,400 MWK $1,860.97 Middle 40%
Exploration Manager 3,192,300 MWK $1,833.91 Middle 40%
Petroleum Geologist 3,192,300 MWK $1,833.91 Middle 40%
Energy Dispatch Director 3,047,800 MWK $1,750.9 Middle 40%
Geothermal Production Manager 3,023,200 MWK $1,736.77 Middle 40%
Supply Operations Manager 2,964,800 MWK $1,703.22 Middle 40%
Sustainability Specialist 2,868,600 MWK $1,647.95 Middle 40%
Energy Advisor 2,819,600 MWK $1,619.8 Middle 40%
Gas Supply Manager 2,653,700 MWK $1,524.5 Middle 40%
Solar Energy Installation Manager 2,653,700 MWK $1,524.5 Middle 40%
Energy Analyst 2,579,200 MWK $1,481.7 Middle 40%
Distribution Manager 2,557,100 MWK $1,469 Middle 40%
Biomass Power Plant Manager 2,533,800 MWK $1,455.62 Middle 40%
Wind Energy Project Manager 2,495,600 MWK $1,433.67 Middle 40%
Oil Trader 2,447,200 MWK $1,405.87 Middle 40%
Mining Project Manager 2,423,000 MWK $1,391.96 Middle 40%
Lead Technical Field Advisor 2,401,300 MWK $1,379.5 Middle 40%
Mining Site Manager 2,389,200 MWK $1,372.55 Middle 40%
Energy Technical Support Manager 2,352,500 MWK $1,351.46 Middle 40%
Energy Auditor 2,339,200 MWK $1,343.82 Middle 40%
Energy Technical Manager 2,339,200 MWK $1,343.82 Middle 40%
Risk Analyst 2,339,200 MWK $1,343.82 Middle 40%
System Development Advisor 2,197,700 MWK $1,262.53 Middle 40%
Field Safety Auditor 2,136,200 MWK $1,227.2 Middle 40%
Petroleum Engineer 2,026,800 MWK $1,164.36 Middle 40%
Chief Contract Compliance Engineer 2,015,600 MWK $1,157.92 Middle 40%
Crude Oil Marketing Representative 2,015,600 MWK $1,157.92 Middle 40%
Mine Surveyor 2,003,200 MWK $1,150.8 Middle 40%
Associate Analyst 1,990,300 MWK $1,143.39 Middle 40%
Maintenance Engineer 1,942,700 MWK $1,116.04 Middle 40%
Mining Project Controls Consultant 1,942,700 MWK $1,116.04 Middle 40%
Solar Energy Systems Engineer 1,921,500 MWK $1,103.86 Middle 40%
Fuel Cell Engineer 1,908,800 MWK $1,096.57 Middle 40%
Mining Team Leader 1,858,200 MWK $1,067.5 Middle 40%
Assistant Yard Manager 1,846,200 MWK $1,060.6 Middle 40%
Mining Project Engineer 1,846,200 MWK $1,060.6 Middle 40%
HSE Engineer 1,825,000 MWK $1,048.43 Middle 40%
Reliability Engineer 1,800,200 MWK $1,034.18 Middle 40%
Fluids Engineer 1,788,300 MWK $1,027.34 Middle 40%
Mine Engineer 1,788,300 MWK $1,027.34 Middle 40%
Roughneck 1,788,300 MWK $1,027.34 Middle 40%
Inspector 1,765,300 MWK $1,014.13 Middle 40%
Reservoir Engineer 1,741,800 MWK $1,000.63 Middle 40%
Cost Engineer 1,728,900 MWK $993.22 Middle 40%
Completions Engineer 1,716,600 MWK $986.15 Middle 40%
Mining Project Administrator 1,678,300 MWK $964.15 Middle 40%
Mining Project Coordinator 1,668,900 MWK $958.75 Middle 40%
Logistics and Tool Coordinator 1,645,600 MWK $945.36 Middle 40%
Maintenance Superintendent 1,621,400 MWK $931.46 Middle 40%
Shutdown Engineer 1,583,700 MWK $909.8 Middle 40%
Energy Technical Trainer 1,547,500 MWK $889.01 Middle 40%
Instructor 1,537,500 MWK $883.26 Middle 40%
Power Plant Operator 1,537,500 MWK $883.26 Middle 40%
Gas Distribution Plant Operator 1,524,300 MWK $875.68 Middle 40%
Chemical Plant Operator 1,500,800 MWK $862.18 Middle 40%
Instrument Designer 1,464,200 MWK $841.15 Middle 40%
Cost Controller 1,380,400 MWK $793.01 Middle 40%
HSEQ Administrator 1,369,700 MWK $786.86 Middle 40%
HSE Supervisor 1,357,900 MWK $780.09 Middle 40%
Mining Project Assistant 1,320,500 MWK $758.6 Middle 40%
Geothermal Technician 1,273,300 MWK $731.48 Middle 40%
Solar Photovoltaic Installer 1,249,900 MWK $718.04 Middle 40%
Material Controller 1,212,800 MWK $696.73 Middle 40%
Scaffolder 1,172,900 MWK $673.81 Middle 40%
Power Coordinator 1,152,700 MWK $662.2 Middle 40%
HSE Officer 1,145,100 MWK $657.84 Middle 40%
Energy Technical Assistant 1,134,800 MWK $651.92 Middle 40%
NDT Technician 1,106,000 MWK $635.37 Middle 40%
Solar Thermal Technician 1,105,600 MWK $635.14 Middle 40%
Petroleum Technician 1,080,400 MWK $620.67 Middle 40%
Petroleum Pump System Operator 1,004,500 MWK $577.06 Middle 40%
Utility Operator 971,200 MWK $557.93 Middle 40%
Fuel Cell Technician 938,700 MWK $539.26 Middle 40%
Oil Service Unit Operator 922,300 MWK $529.84 Middle 40%
Dragline Operator 903,500 MWK $519.04 Middle 40%
Fuels Handler 875,000 MWK $502.67 Middle 40%
Biomass Plant Technician 858,100 MWK $492.96 Middle 40%
Associate Landman 836,500 MWK $480.55 Middle 40%
Radio Operator 807,900 MWK $464.12 Middle 40%
Gas Compressor Operator 795,700 MWK $457.11 Middle 40%
Dispatcher 785,400 MWK $451.2 Middle 40%
Auxiliary Equipment Operator 781,200 MWK $448.78 Middle 40%
Dump Truck Driver 745,000 MWK $427.99 Middle 40%
Tanker Truck Driver 743,100 MWK $426.9 Middle 40%
Oilwell Pumper 718,000 MWK $412.48 Middle 40%
Pipeline Technician 702,800 MWK $403.74 Middle 40%
Driller Offsider 683,400 MWK $392.6 Middle 40%

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