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Salaries in Maldives - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Maldives is, by default, in the range of 801.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 2,580.00 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:
801 - 2,580 USD
10% earn less lthan 801 USD
10% earns more than 2,580 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 1,207
Median 1,124
10% 675
25% 862
75% 1,460
90% 1,842
25-34
 
 
Average 1,563
Median 1,450
10% 855
25% 1,102
75% 1,899
90% 2,413
35-44
 
 
Average 1,794
Median 1,622
10% 864
25% 1,172
75% 2,223
90% 2,934
45-54
 
 
Average 1,670
Median 1,504
10% 789
25% 1,080
75% 2,075
90% 2,753
55+
 
 
Average 1,565
Median 1,432
10% 802
25% 1,060
75% 1,920
90% 2,487

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

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Men
1,674 USD
1,400 USD
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Women
In general, in Maldives, men earn 19.6% 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
4,954.00 USD
2. IT Director Top Management
4,420.00 USD
3. Leasing Director Leasing
4,064.00 USD
4. Plant manager Top Management
3,715.00 USD
5. Country Manager/Director Top Management
3,689.00 USD
6. IT Architect Information Technology
3,572.00 USD
7. Managing Director Top Management
3,471.00 USD
8. Lead developer Information Technology
3,458.00 USD
9. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,440.00 USD
10. Head of product development Management
3,366.00 USD
11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
3,362.00 USD
12. IT Manager Management
3,150.00 USD
13. Technical Director Top Management
3,147.00 USD
14. Sales Director Top Management
3,113.00 USD
15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
3,071.00 USD
16. Marketing Director Top Management
3,058.00 USD
17. Publishing House Director Top Management
3,054.00 USD
18. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
3,021.00 USD
19. Logistics Director Top Management
2,998.00 USD
20. Finance Manager Management
2,967.00 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
669.00 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
743.00 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
750.00 USD
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
767.00 USD
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
794.00 USD
6. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
810.00 USD
7. Cleaner General labour
818.00 USD
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
827.00 USD
9. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
837.00 USD
10. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
837.00 USD
11. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
841.00 USD
12. General Labourer General labour
844.00 USD
13. Packer Production
844.00 USD
14. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
846.00 USD
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
853.00 USD
16. Security Guard Security & Protection
854.00 USD
17. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
855.00 USD
18. Kitchen Helper Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
858.00 USD
19. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
858.00 USD
20. Florist Service Industries
866.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

CroatiaCroatia
1,977 USD (net)
LithuaniaLithuania
2,431 USD (net)
PolandPoland
3,171 USD (gross)
SloveniaSlovenia
2,884 USD (gross)

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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DevOps Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Male
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,535 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
70,000 MVR
Anually salary
54,420 USD
Anually salary
840,000 MVR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-23 08:22:32
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Project Manager
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Kaafu Atoll
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
1,620 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
25,000 MVR
Anually salary
19,440 USD
Anually salary
300,000 MVR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-13 18:00:22
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Senior Graphic Designer
Journalism, Printing Arts & Media
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Kaafu Atoll
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
518 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,000 MVR
Anually salary
6,216 USD
Anually salary
96,000 MVR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-01 12:16:40
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Dental Assistant
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Male
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
579 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,930 MVR
Anually salary
6,948 USD
Anually salary
107,160 MVR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-25 10:20:29
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Secondary School Teacher
Education, Science & Research
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Shaviyani Atholhu
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,166 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
18,000 MVR
Anually salary
13,992 USD
Anually salary
216,000 MVR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-24 16:21:02
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Security Guard
Security & Protection
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Gnyaviyani Atoll
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
648 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
10,000 MVR
Anually salary
7,776 USD
Anually salary
120,000 MVR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-02 05:32:30
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Data scientist
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Raa Atoll
Education:
Postgraduate (Doctorate)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,265 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
50,400 MVR
Anually salary
39,180 USD
Anually salary
604,800 MVR
ClockPosted: 2025-12-29 12:43:54
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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
1,296 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
20,000 MVR
Anually salary
15,552 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
1,296 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
20,000 MVR
Anually salary
15,552 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
436 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,723 MVR
Anually salary
5,232 USD
Anually salary
80,676 MVR
ClockPosted: 2025-11-26 13:01:06
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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 1,603 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 16.37% less than men.

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