What is the median salary for a teacher in the Maldives?

As of 1 November 2026, the median advertised salary for a teacher in the Maldives is MVR 17500 per month (about USD 1,140), based on 303 postings with disclosed pay across the market.

What is the salary range for a teacher in the Maldives?

The middle half of advertised teacher salaries falls between MVR 10811 and MVR 22499 per month (25th–75th percentile).

Teacher

Salary in the Maldives · Updated 1 November 2026

As of 1 November 2026, the median advertised salary for a teacher in the Maldives is MVR 17,500/month (about USD 1,140), based on 303 postings with disclosed pay.

25th percentile

10,811

Median (MVR/month)

17,500

75th percentile

22,499

n = 541 postings · whole market · refreshed daily

By segment

Same job, three markets

private MVR 17,500 · 10,811–22,499 · n=293

resort MVR 14,594 · 11,971–28,479 · n=8

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
2022	MVR 17,999	67
2023	MVR 19,952	72
2024	MVR 17,999	87
2025	MVR 19,250	66
2026	MVR 10,811	135