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Sales Staff Salary in Private Companies

August 2026 · from real postings

As of August 2026, the median advertised salary for a sales staff in private companies is MVR 8,499/month, based on 2,697 postings that state pay.

25th percentile
8,499
Median (MVR/month)
8,499
75th percentile
10,999
n = 2,697 postings stating pay · private companies · 4,386 postings in total

That matches the whole-market median of MVR 8,499/month exactly, so private companies sit level with the rest of the market on this role. See the whole market for this role

Who it is open to

Reserved for Maldivians

16%
of sales staff postings at private companies state the role is for Maldivians only
measured on ads whose eligibility line could be read

Getting in

How many take someone with no experience

4% of sales staff postings at private companies that state an experience requirement accept none at all.

n = 2,336 postings stating an experience requirement

What they ask for

Qualifications named in the ads

O-Level or below 64%
Diploma 14%
A-Level 14%
Bachelor's Degree 8%

share of postings that name a qualification; levels below our sample-size floor are not shown

Trend

Where this pay has moved at private companies

YearMediann
2019 MVR 8,499 247
2020 MVR 8,499 168
2021 MVR 8,499 348
2022 MVR 8,499 723
2023 MVR 8,499 774
2024 MVR 10,000 685
2025 MVR 10,000 746
2026 MVR 10,000 497

The same role elsewhere

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