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Salaries in Maldives

The salary range of employees working in Maldives is, by default, in the range of 145,788 MVR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 485,280 MVR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total annual 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:
146K - 485K MVR
10% earn less lthan 146K MVR
10% earns more than 485K 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 222K
median 208K
10% 127K
25% 160K
75% 268K
90% 336K
25-34
 
 
Average 294K
median 270K
10% 152K
25% 201K
75% 361K
90% 466K
35-44
 
 
Average 334K
median 301K
10% 158K
25% 216K
75% 415K
90% 550K
45-54
 
 
Average 312K
median 284K
10% 157K
25% 209K
75% 384K
90% 501K
55+
 
 
Average 284K
median 262K
10% 150K
25% 196K
75% 348K
90% 447K

Salaries by gender

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

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Men
318,888 MVR
267,828 MVR
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Women
In general, in Maldives, men earn 19.1% 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
11,372,774 MVR
2. IT Director Top Management
9,641,621 MVR
3. Call Centre Director Top Management
9,330,206 MVR
4. Leasing Director Leasing
9,083,117 MVR
5. Plant manager Top Management
8,304,509 MVR
6. Country Manager/Director Top Management
8,245,757 MVR
7. IT Architect Information Technology
7,983,504 MVR
8. Lead developer Information Technology
7,728,422 MVR
9. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
7,646,170 MVR
10. Managing Director Top Management
7,578,864 MVR
11. Head of product development Management
7,523,496 MVR
12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
7,514,539 MVR
13. Sales Director Top Management
7,101,518 MVR
14. Technical Director Top Management
7,033,392 MVR
15. IT Manager Management
6,967,123 MVR
16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
6,864,293 MVR
17. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
6,847,574 MVR
18. Marketing Director Top Management
6,835,997 MVR
19. Publishing House Director Top Management
6,826,824 MVR
20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
6,751,987 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
1,497,182 MVR
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
1,661,616 MVR
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,669,334 MVR
4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
1,711,411 MVR
5. Porter, Information Staff General labour
1,716,437 MVR
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,776,614 MVR
7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
1,782,878 MVR
8. Housekeeper Service Industries
1,784,866 MVR
9. Cleaner General labour
1,799,194 MVR
10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,811,016 MVR
11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
1,849,349 MVR
12. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,870,848 MVR
13. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
1,872,274 MVR
14. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
1,881,590 MVR
15. Packer Production
1,886,170 MVR
16. General Labourer General labour
1,888,402 MVR
17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
1,891,267 MVR
18. Kitchen Helper Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
1,893,931 MVR
19. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,899,864 MVR
20. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,908,173 MVR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SloveniaSlovenia
490,530 MVR (gross)
BulgariaBulgaria
297,421 MVR (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
193,193 MVR (net)
Czech RepublicCzech Republic
465,375 MVR (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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Assistant
Administration
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Male
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
3,270 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
50,133 MVR
Anually salary
39,240 USD
Anually salary
601,596 MVR
ClockPosted: 2025-06-03 23:32:53
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Quality Inspector
Car Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Kaafu Atoll
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,168 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
17,913 MVR
Anually salary
14,016 USD
Anually salary
214,956 MVR
ClockPosted: 2025-05-28 05:53:16
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Security Guard
Security & Protection
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Male
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
652 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
10,000 MVR
Anually salary
7,824 USD
Anually salary
120,000 MVR
ClockPosted: 2025-05-24 15:54:12
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Assistant
Administration
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Male
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
971 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
14,880 MVR
Anually salary
11,652 USD
Anually salary
178,560 MVR
ClockPosted: 2025-05-18 08:20:27
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Journalist
Journalism, Printing Arts & Media
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Male
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
1,879 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
28,800 MVR
Anually salary
22,548 USD
Anually salary
345,600 MVR
ClockPosted: 2025-05-07 17:27:43
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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
1,207 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
18,500 MVR
Anually salary
14,484 USD
Anually salary
222,000 MVR
ClockPosted: 2025-03-31 18:10:08
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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
718 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
11,000 MVR
Anually salary
8,616 USD
Anually salary
132,000 MVR
ClockPosted: 2025-03-13 17:53:27
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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
522 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,000 MVR
Anually salary
6,264 USD
Anually salary
96,000 MVR
ClockPosted: 2025-03-12 10:49:00
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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
1,370 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
21,000 MVR
Anually salary
16,440 USD
Anually salary
252,000 MVR
ClockPosted: 2025-03-05 17:43:11
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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
2,795 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
42,857 MVR
Anually salary
33,540 USD
Anually salary
514,284 MVR
ClockPosted: 2025-02-19 17:35:59
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