Compliance & AML officer
Anti-money-laundering checks, regulatory reporting and risk monitoring.
Indicative salary
Monthly pay before allowances.
Entry
MVR 14,000 – MVR 20,000 / mo
≈ $908–$1,297
Mid
MVR 24,000 – MVR 40,000 / mo
≈ $1,556–$2,594
Senior
MVR 45,000 – MVR 80,000 / mo
≈ $2,918–$5,188
USD equivalents at 1 USD ≈ 15.42 MVR.
Career pathway
- 1
Officer
- 2
Senior officer
- 3
Compliance manager
- 4
Head of compliance / MLRO
Education to get there
Partner-university programs that lead into this role:
BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance
INTI International University · Malaysia · Bachelor · 3 yrs
Accounting and finance with ACCA exemptions.
BBA LLB (Hons)
Christ University · India · Bachelor · 5 yrs
Integrated business and law degree.
Qualifications
- ▸Bachelor in Law/Finance
- ▸ICA / CAMS certifications
Typical employers
- ▸Banks
- ▸Insurance companies
- ▸MMA-regulated firms
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