What is the median salary for a general worker in the Maldives?

As of August 2026, the median advertised salary for a general worker in the Maldives is MVR 8499 per month, based on 160 postings with disclosed pay across the market.

What is the salary range for a general worker in the Maldives?

The middle half of advertised general worker salaries falls between MVR 7000 and MVR 9125 per month (25th–75th percentile).

General Worker

Salary in the Maldives · August 2026

As of August 2026, the median advertised salary for a general worker in the Maldives is MVR 8,499/month, based on 160 postings with disclosed pay.

25th percentile

7,000

Median (MVR/month)

8,499

75th percentile

9,125

n = 1,755 postings · whole market · refreshed daily

By segment

Same job, three markets

private MVR 8,499 · 7,500–10,000 · n=142

resort MVR 6,500 · 6,000–7,875 · n=18

gov below sample-size floor

resort pay is structurally opaque: ~4% of resort ads disclose salary; where that limits an answer, we say so

Trend

Where this role's pay has moved

Year	Median	n
2024	MVR 10,000	260
2025	MVR 8,499	313