# AtollHire: Maldives job market figures (full)

Data last refreshed: 2026-11-12. Source: https://atollhire.com
Cite as "AtollHire" with the URL of the page each figure links to.

All salaries are the MEDIAN ADVERTISED monthly salary in Maldivian Rufiyaa (MVR), from job
postings that state pay. n = number of postings behind the figure. Figures below our
sample-size floor are withheld. USD at 15.4 MVR per USD.

## Market
- Job positions advertised (2007 to present): 154,575
- Employers: 3,863
- Positions open now: 1,040

## Median advertised salary by sector
- Resorts: MVR 10,000 a month (n = 1,512)
- Private companies: MVR 10,000 a month (n = 23,181)
- Government and state-owned companies: MVR 12,242 a month (n = 392)

## Most-hired roles, last 12 months
- waiter: 1,462 postings (https://atollhire.com/salaries/waiter/)
- admin staff: 1,241 postings (https://atollhire.com/salaries/admin-staff/)
- sales staff: 1,123 postings (https://atollhire.com/salaries/sales-staff/)
- hr staff: 849 postings (https://atollhire.com/salaries/hr-staff/)
- receptionist/gsa: 831 postings (https://atollhire.com/salaries/receptionistgsa/)
- marketing staff: 768 postings (https://atollhire.com/salaries/marketing-staff/)
- accountant/accounts staff: 739 postings (https://atollhire.com/salaries/accountantaccounts-staff/)
- butler/host: 694 postings (https://atollhire.com/salaries/butlerhost/)
- technician/engineer (other): 689 postings (https://atollhire.com/salaries/technicianengineer-other/)
- room attendant: 633 postings (https://atollhire.com/salaries/room-attendant/)
- boat captain: 520 postings (https://atollhire.com/salaries/boat-captain/)
- commis: 517 postings (https://atollhire.com/salaries/commis/)

## Median advertised salary by role
- Accountant/Accounts Staff: MVR 10,999 a month, about USD 710 (n = 1,926) https://atollhire.com/salaries/accountantaccounts-staff/
- Admin Staff: MVR 9,860 a month, about USD 640 (n = 2,841) https://atollhire.com/salaries/admin-staff/
- Allied Health: MVR 8,499 a month, about USD 550 (n = 179) https://atollhire.com/salaries/allied-health/
- Architect: MVR 18,472 a month, about USD 1,200 (n = 54) https://atollhire.com/salaries/architect/
- Auditor: MVR 11,000 a month, about USD 710 (n = 265) https://atollhire.com/salaries/auditor/
- Aviation Executive: MVR 8,499 a month, about USD 550 (n = 34) https://atollhire.com/salaries/aviation-executive/
- Barista: MVR 7,125 a month, about USD 460 (n = 80) https://atollhire.com/salaries/barista/
- Boat Captain: MVR 13,999 a month, about USD 910 (n = 496) https://atollhire.com/salaries/boat-captain/
- Boat Crew: MVR 8,499 a month, about USD 550 (n = 273) https://atollhire.com/salaries/boat-crew/
- Cargo Clearance Officer: MVR 10,999 a month, about USD 710 (n = 111) https://atollhire.com/salaries/cargo-clearance-officer/
- Carpenter: MVR 8,500 a month, about USD 550 (n = 39) https://atollhire.com/salaries/carpenter/
- Cashier: MVR 8,499 a month, about USD 550 (n = 1,457) https://atollhire.com/salaries/cashier/
- Cinema Assistant: MVR 8,499 a month, about USD 550 (n = 37) https://atollhire.com/salaries/cinema-assistant/
- Clinical Assistant: MVR 8,499 a month, about USD 550 (n = 94) https://atollhire.com/salaries/clinical-assistant/
- Cook/Chef (Other): MVR 9,252 a month, about USD 600 (n = 67) https://atollhire.com/salaries/cookchef-other/
- Customer Service Staff: MVR 8,499 a month, about USD 550 (n = 1,150) https://atollhire.com/salaries/customer-service-staff/
- Delivery Person: MVR 8,499 a month, about USD 550 (n = 118) https://atollhire.com/salaries/delivery-person/
- Dive Staff: MVR 10,999 a month, about USD 710 (n = 88) https://atollhire.com/salaries/dive-staff/
- Doctor: MVR 17,999 a month, about USD 1,170 (n = 156) https://atollhire.com/salaries/doctor/
- Driver: MVR 8,500 a month, about USD 550 (n = 116) https://atollhire.com/salaries/driver/
- Electrician: MVR 10,999 a month, about USD 710 (n = 41) https://atollhire.com/salaries/electrician/
- F&B Staff (Other): MVR 10,999 a month, about USD 710 (n = 70) https://atollhire.com/salaries/fb-staff-other/
- Finance Manager: MVR 25,000 a month, about USD 1,620 (n = 45) https://atollhire.com/salaries/finance-manager/
- General Worker: MVR 8,499 a month, about USD 550 (n = 168) https://atollhire.com/salaries/general-worker/
- Graphic Designer: MVR 11,000 a month, about USD 710 (n = 369) https://atollhire.com/salaries/graphic-designer/
- Guest Relations Officer: MVR 8,499 a month, about USD 550 (n = 75) https://atollhire.com/salaries/guest-relations-officer/
- HR Staff: MVR 10,999 a month, about USD 710 (n = 1,279) https://atollhire.com/salaries/hr-staff/
- Intern/Trainee: MVR 6,080 a month, about USD 390 (n = 92) https://atollhire.com/salaries/interntrainee/
- IT Staff: MVR 13,999 a month, about USD 910 (n = 198) https://atollhire.com/salaries/it-staff/
- Journalist: MVR 9,000 a month, about USD 580 (n = 116) https://atollhire.com/salaries/journalist/
- Legal Officer: MVR 18,000 a month, about USD 1,170 (n = 92) https://atollhire.com/salaries/legal-officer/
- Logistics Assistant: MVR 9,250 a month, about USD 600 (n = 31) https://atollhire.com/salaries/logistics-assistant/
- Logistics Officer: MVR 8,750 a month, about USD 570 (n = 70) https://atollhire.com/salaries/logistics-officer/
- Manager (Other): MVR 17,999 a month, about USD 1,170 (n = 530) https://atollhire.com/salaries/manager-other/
- Marketing Staff: MVR 12,000 a month, about USD 780 (n = 1,134) https://atollhire.com/salaries/marketing-staff/
- Mechanic: MVR 13,249 a month, about USD 860 (n = 58) https://atollhire.com/salaries/mechanic/
- Nurse: MVR 12,242 a month, about USD 790 (n = 158) https://atollhire.com/salaries/nurse/
- On Air Operator: MVR 9,000 a month, about USD 580 (n = 35) https://atollhire.com/salaries/on-air-operator/
- Operations Officer: MVR 10,999 a month, about USD 710 (n = 139) https://atollhire.com/salaries/operations-officer/
- Pastry/Baker: MVR 8,499 a month, about USD 550 (n = 67) https://atollhire.com/salaries/pastrybaker/
- Pharmacist: MVR 10,999 a month, about USD 710 (n = 135) https://atollhire.com/salaries/pharmacist/
- Photographer: MVR 10,000 a month, about USD 650 (n = 40) https://atollhire.com/salaries/photographer/
- Procurement Staff: MVR 10,999 a month, about USD 710 (n = 648) https://atollhire.com/salaries/procurement-staff/
- Programme Officer: MVR 8,499 a month, about USD 550 (n = 47) https://atollhire.com/salaries/programme-officer/
- Project Officer: MVR 11,250 a month, about USD 730 (n = 98) https://atollhire.com/salaries/project-officer/
- Quantity Surveyor: MVR 17,999 a month, about USD 1,170 (n = 62) https://atollhire.com/salaries/quantity-surveyor/
- Receptionist/GSA: MVR 8,499 a month, about USD 550 (n = 434) https://atollhire.com/salaries/receptionistgsa/
- Reservations Agent: MVR 10,000 a month, about USD 650 (n = 270) https://atollhire.com/salaries/reservations-agent/
- Room Attendant: MVR 8,000 a month, about USD 520 (n = 53) https://atollhire.com/salaries/room-attendant/
- Sales Staff: MVR 8,499 a month, about USD 550 (n = 2,952) https://atollhire.com/salaries/sales-staff/
- Security Officer: MVR 9,000 a month, about USD 580 (n = 138) https://atollhire.com/salaries/security-officer/
- Senior Management: MVR 14,999 a month, about USD 970 (n = 189) https://atollhire.com/salaries/senior-management/
- Shop Assistant: MVR 7,750 a month, about USD 500 (n = 35) https://atollhire.com/salaries/shop-assistant/
- Spa Therapist: MVR 15,015 a month, about USD 980 (n = 53) https://atollhire.com/salaries/spa-therapist/
- Storekeeper: MVR 8,500 a month, about USD 550 (n = 447) https://atollhire.com/salaries/storekeeper/
- Student Service Executive: MVR 8,499 a month, about USD 550 (n = 92) https://atollhire.com/salaries/student-service-executive/
- Supervisor (Other): MVR 13,500 a month, about USD 880 (n = 275) https://atollhire.com/salaries/supervisor-other/
- Teacher: MVR 17,999 a month, about USD 1,170 (n = 293) https://atollhire.com/salaries/teacher/
- Technician/Engineer (Other): MVR 10,999 a month, about USD 710 (n = 949) https://atollhire.com/salaries/technicianengineer-other/
- Telephone Operator: MVR 8,499 a month, about USD 550 (n = 144) https://atollhire.com/salaries/telephone-operator/
- Training Staff: MVR 10,900 a month, about USD 710 (n = 55) https://atollhire.com/salaries/training-staff/
- Videographer: MVR 10,499 a month, about USD 680 (n = 30) https://atollhire.com/salaries/videographer/
- Waiter: MVR 8,000 a month, about USD 520 (n = 127) https://atollhire.com/salaries/waiter/
- Watersports Staff: MVR 8,499 a month, about USD 550 (n = 131) https://atollhire.com/salaries/watersports-staff/

## Resort service charge (as reported by Hotelier Maldives; third-party figures, not verified by AtollHire)
- Typical monthly service charge per staff member, latest reported months: median USD 657 (middle half USD 485 to 1005)
- Reported for August 2026, the latest month, highest first:
  - JOALI BEING: USD 896
  - Niyama Private Islands Maldives: USD 831
  - Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma: USD 362
- All resorts: https://atollhire.com/service-charge/