Cabin crew
Safety, service and emergency response on board scheduled flights.
Indicative salary
Monthly pay before allowances.
Entry
MVR 11,000 – MVR 16,000 / mo
≈ $713–$1,038
Mid
MVR 16,000 – MVR 25,000 / mo
≈ $1,038–$1,621
Senior
MVR 25,000 – MVR 40,000 / mo
≈ $1,621–$2,594
USD equivalents at 1 USD ≈ 15.42 MVR.
Career pathway
- 1
Cabin crew
- 2
Senior cabin crew / purser
- 3
Cabin services manager
Education to get there
Partner-university programs that lead into this role:
Bachelor of Tourism Management (Honours)
HELP University · Malaysia · Bachelor · 3 years
A three-year programme producing graduates with expertise in tourism industry concepts and professional capability.
Qualifications
- ▸A-Level/Diploma
- ▸Cabin crew certification
Typical employers
- ▸Maldivian
- ▸Manta Air
- ▸FlyMe
A note on salary data
Salary ranges are indicative monthly estimates compiled from publicly available sources — Maldives Pay Commission gazette (civil service), and current listings on job.mv, mihaaru.com/jobs and hotelcareers.mv. Actual pay varies by employer, qualifications and experience. Tourism roles typically include service charge on top of the base salary shown.
Last reviewed: 2026-05. Sources: Maldives Pay Commission (gazette) · job.mv · mihaaru jobs · hotelcareers.mv