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Salaries in Maldives - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Maldives is, by default, in the range of 809.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 2,625.00 USD (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:
809 - 2,625 USD
10% earn less lthan 809 USD
10% earns more than 2,625 USD
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Distribution of employees in Maldives into salary brackets in USD.

Average salary and range in Maldives by age in USD.

<24
 
 
Average 1,203
Median 1,124
10% 683
25% 866
75% 1,451
90% 1,822
25-34
 
 
Average 1,580
Median 1,462
10% 849
25% 1,102
75% 1,925
90% 2,460
35-44
 
 
Average 1,841
Median 1,654
10% 860
25% 1,181
75% 2,290
90% 3,048
45-54
 
 
Average 1,738
Median 1,568
10% 831
25% 1,131
75% 2,156
90% 2,851
55+
 
 
Average 1,577
Median 1,435
10% 785
25% 1,050
75% 1,943
90% 2,542

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

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Men
1,688 USD
1,463 USD
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Women
In general, in Maldives, men earn 15.4% more than women.

The best paid positions in Maldives

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

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
5,745.00 USD
2. IT Director Top Management
4,460.00 USD
3. Leasing Director Leasing
4,126.00 USD
4. Plant manager Top Management
3,772.00 USD
5. Country Manager/Director Top Management
3,745.00 USD
6. IT Architect Information Technology
3,626.00 USD
7. Lead developer Information Technology
3,510.00 USD
8. Managing Director Top Management
3,474.00 USD
9. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,457.00 USD
10. Head of product development Management
3,417.00 USD
11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
3,413.00 USD
12. Sales Director Top Management
3,224.00 USD
13. Technical Director Top Management
3,194.00 USD
14. IT Manager Management
3,139.00 USD
15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
3,118.00 USD
16. Marketing Director Top Management
3,105.00 USD
17. Publishing House Director Top Management
3,101.00 USD
18. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
3,067.00 USD
19. Logistics Director Top Management
3,044.00 USD
20. Finance Manager Management
3,007.00 USD

The worst paid positions in Maldives

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

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
680.00 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
754.00 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
772.00 USD
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
779.00 USD
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
807.00 USD
6. Cleaner General labour
817.00 USD
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
822.00 USD
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
840.00 USD
9. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
849.00 USD
10. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
850.00 USD
11. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
854.00 USD
12. General Labourer General labour
857.00 USD
13. Packer Production
858.00 USD
14. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
859.00 USD
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
866.00 USD
16. Security Guard Security & Protection
867.00 USD
17. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
868.00 USD
18. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
871.00 USD
19. Florist Service Industries
879.00 USD
20. Kitchen Helper Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
880.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

PolandPoland
3,056 USD (gross)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
1,126 USD (net)
EstoniaEstonia
2,306 USD (net)
LithuaniaLithuania
2,397 USD (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

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Sales Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Male
Education:
Postgraduate (Doctorate)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,313 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
20,000 MVR
Anually salary
15,756 USD
Anually salary
240,000 MVR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-19 02:54:42
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Architect
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Thaa Atholhu
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,313 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
20,000 MVR
Anually salary
15,756 USD
Anually salary
240,000 MVR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-08 13:14:13
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Welder
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Male
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
441 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,723 MVR
Anually salary
5,292 USD
Anually salary
80,676 MVR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-26 13:01:06
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Account Manager
Banking
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Kaafu Atoll
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,501 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
22,857 MVR
Anually salary
18,012 USD
Anually salary
274,284 MVR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-22 10:05:13
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Plumber
Service Industries
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Male
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
728 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
11,083 MVR
Anually salary
8,736 USD
Anually salary
132,996 MVR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-14 12:25:48
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Operations Supervisor
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Male
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
985 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
15,000 MVR
Anually salary
11,820 USD
Anually salary
180,000 MVR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-13 20:04:09
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Electrician
Electrical & Power Engineering
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Male
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
722 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
11,000 MVR
Anually salary
8,664 USD
Anually salary
132,000 MVR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-12 21:38:42
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Customs Officer
Public Administration, Self-governance
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Kaafu Atoll
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
854 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
13,000 MVR
Anually salary
10,248 USD
Anually salary
156,000 MVR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-02 10:38:51
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Cleaner
General labour
Age group
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Kaafu Atoll
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
1,116 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
17,000 MVR
Anually salary
13,392 USD
Anually salary
204,000 MVR
ClockPosted: 2025-10-27 06:46:11
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Waiter - Room Service
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Haa Alifu Atholhu
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
1,510 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
23,000 MVR
Anually salary
18,120 USD
Anually salary
276,000 MVR
ClockPosted: 2025-10-12 19:08:05
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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary level in $country.

The total gross average salary for job positions in the country based on Paylab.com data in Maldives is 1,627 USD.

The best-paid positions in the country Maldives are Chief Executive Officer, IT Director, Leasing Director, Plant manager, Country Manager/Director.

The worst-paid positions in the country Maldives are Nursery School Teacher Assistant, Social counselor, Tailor, Porter, Information Staff, Seamstress.

When we add up the average salary of all women and the average salary of all men in the country Maldives, regardless of the work they do, women earn 13.33% less than men.

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