Interaction Designer Salary in Male, Kaafu
Male is Maldives' economic center for digital jobs. High import costs and limited local tech startups shape salary ranges. Most international companies pay in Maldivian rufiyaa for local hires.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
ރ90,000 to ރ132,000
Average (per year)
ރ112,000
Opportunities for new designers exist in the market.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
ރ132,000 to ރ178,000
Average (per year)
ރ155,000
More experienced designers work in a range of industries.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
ރ178,000 to ރ215,000
Average (per year)
ރ196,000
Senior roles often involve digital services.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
ރ215,000+
Top earners hold senior positions at national or regional companies.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
ރ70 - ރ110
per hour
Mid-level
ރ110 - ރ150
per hour
Senior
ރ150 - ރ200
per hour