How much does a water-based fisheries worker make in the Maldives?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MVR 5,454 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,255
- Compared with the median pay in the Maldives
- 0.5 times
- Data from
- 2019
Where the Maldives ranks among 142 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $58,020 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $57,740 |
| 3. Denmark estimate | $43,340 |
| 60. Fiji estimate | $4,398 |
| 61. Maldives estimate | $4,255 |
| 62. Brunei estimate | $4,114 |
| 142. Kenya estimate | $114 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Farm handsMVR 64,590
- Livestock farm labourersMVR 66,010
- Farm handMVR 68,310
- GardenerMVR 68,210
- Forest workerMVR 73,170
Frequently asked questions
How much does a water-based fisheries worker make a month in the Maldives?
The median gross salary is MVR 5,454 a month, MVR 65,440 a year.
How much does a water-based fisheries worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MVR 58,210 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MVR 76,450.
Which country pays a water-based fisheries worker the most?
United States, with a median of $36,670 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a water-based fisheries worker make more in the Maldives or in United States?
In United States: $36,670 a year against $4,255 in the Maldives, 8.6 times more.
Who makes more, a water-based fisheries worker or a farm hand?
A farm hand: MVR 68,310 a year against MVR 65,440 for a water-based fisheries worker, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2019. How we calculate