Salaries in Maldives

The salary range of employees working in Maldives is, by default, in the range of 11,986.00 MVR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 40,551.00 MVR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.

Gross salary in Maldives is

80% of people earn:

12K - 41K MVR

10% earn less lthan 12K MVR

10% earns more than 41K MVR

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Maldives into salary brackets in MVR.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Maldives by age in MVR.

<24

Average 19K

median 18K

10% 11K

25% 14K

75% 23K

90% 28K

25-34

Average 24K

median 22K

10% 13K

25% 17K

75% 29K

90% 38K

35-44

Average 28K

median 25K

10% 14K

25% 18K

75% 34K

90% 45K

45-54

Average 27K

median 24K

10% 13K

25% 18K

75% 33K

90% 43K

55+

Average 25K

median 23K

10% 13K

25% 17K

75% 30K

90% 38K

Salaries by gender

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Maldives (MVR).

Men

26,194 MVR

21,923 MVR

Women

In general, in Maldives, men earn 19.5% more than women.

The best paid positions in Maldives

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Maldives (MVR).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

87,819.80 MVR

2. IT Director Top Management

66,238.80 MVR

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

64,653.20 MVR

4. Leasing Director Leasing

62,940.90 MVR

5. Plant manager Top Management

57,545.60 MVR

6. Country Manager/Director Top Management

57,138.50 MVR

7. IT Architect Information Technology

55,321.20 MVR

8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

54,106.00 MVR

9. Lead developer Information Technology

53,553.70 MVR

10. Managing Director Top Management

52,606.20 MVR

11. Head of product development Management

52,133.60 MVR

12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

52,071.60 MVR

13. Sales Director Top Management

48,868.50 MVR

14. Technical Director Top Management

48,737.50 MVR

15. IT Manager Management

48,278.20 MVR

16. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

48,019.20 MVR

17. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

47,565.70 MVR

18. Marketing Director Top Management

47,369.60 MVR

19. Publishing House Director Top Management

47,306.10 MVR

20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

46,787.50 MVR

The worst paid positions in Maldives

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Maldives (MVR)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

10,374.60 MVR

2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

11,505.30 MVR

3. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

11,514.10 MVR

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

11,859.20 MVR

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

11,893.90 MVR

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

12,311.00 MVR

7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care

12,354.40 MVR

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

12,368.10 MVR

9. Cleaner General labour

12,467.40 MVR

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

12,549.30 MVR

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

12,814.90 MVR

12. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

12,963.90 MVR

13. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

12,973.80 MVR

14. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

13,038.40 MVR

15. Packer Production

13,055.90 MVR

16. General Labourer General labour

13,085.50 MVR

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

13,105.40 MVR

18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

13,165.00 MVR

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

13,222.60 MVR

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

13,246.90 MVR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

Teacher
Education, Science & Research

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Laamu Atholhu

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,256 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

18,500 MVR

Anually salary

15,072 USD

Anually salary

222,000 MVR

Posted: 2025-03-31 18:10:08

Warehouseman
Transport, Haulage, Logistics

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Male

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

747 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

11,000 MVR

Anually salary

8,964 USD

Anually salary

132,000 MVR

Posted: 2025-03-13 17:53:27

Senior Graphic Designer
Journalism, Printing Arts & Media

Age group

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Male

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

543 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

8,000 MVR

Anually salary

6,516 USD

Anually salary

96,000 MVR

Posted: 2025-03-12 10:49:00

Business Development Manager
Management

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Male

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,425 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

21,000 MVR

Anually salary

17,100 USD

Anually salary

252,000 MVR

Posted: 2025-03-05 17:43:11

Data Entry Operator
Administration

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Male

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

2,909 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

42,857 MVR

Anually salary

34,908 USD

Anually salary

514,284 MVR

Posted: 2025-02-19 17:35:59

Chef
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Haa Dhaalu Atholhu

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

631 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

9,300 MVR

Anually salary

7,572 USD

Anually salary

111,600 MVR

Posted: 2025-02-09 15:05:17

Packer
Production

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Lhaviyani Atholhu

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

1,140 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

16,800 MVR

Anually salary

13,680 USD

Anually salary

201,600 MVR

Posted: 2025-01-08 11:19:58

Firefighter, Rescuer
Security & Protection

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Addu Atoll

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

815 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

12,000 MVR

Anually salary

9,780 USD

Anually salary

144,000 MVR

Posted: 2024-11-26 20:48:25

HR Assistant
Human Resources

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Gaafu Dhaalu Atholhu

Education:

Primary education

Basic gross monthly salary

1,131 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

16,667 MVR

Anually salary

13,572 USD

Anually salary

200,004 MVR

Posted: 2024-11-25 18:54:42

Doctor
Medicine & Social Care

Age group

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Kaafu Atoll

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

6,109 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

90,000 MVR

Anually salary

73,308 USD

Anually salary

1,080,000 MVR

Posted: 2024-11-24 17:30:59

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Salaries in Maldives

Salary ranges

Salaries by age group

Salaries by gender

The best paid positions in Maldives

The worst paid positions in Maldives

Salaries in selected countries

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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