How much does a journalist make in the Maldives?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MVR 10,990 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $8,572
- Compared with the median pay in the Maldives
- 1.1 times
- Data from
- 2019
Where the Maldives ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $100,000 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $82,110 |
| 3. United States | $73,210 |
| 69. Guatemala estimate | $8,624 |
| 70. Maldives estimate | $8,572 |
| 71. Argentina estimate | $8,559 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $359 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Medical writerMVR 126,100
- TranslatorMVR 121,500
- LawyerMVR 175,600
- JudgeMVR 187,700
- Legal professionals not elsewhere classifiedMVR 151,300
- Museum curatorMVR 127,000
- LibrarianMVR 131,100
- EconomistMVR 160,800
Frequently asked questions
How much does a journalist make a month in the Maldives?
The median gross salary is MVR 10,990 a month, MVR 131,900 a year.
How much does a journalist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MVR 103,300 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MVR 176,100.
Which country pays a journalist the most?
United States, with a median of $73,210 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a journalist make more in the Maldives or in United States?
In United States: $73,210 a year against $8,572 in the Maldives, 8.5 times more.
Who makes more, a journalist or a medical writer?
A journalist: MVR 131,900 a year against MVR 126,100 for a medical writer, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2019. How we calculate