Insurance underwriter
Assesses risk, prices policies and manages claims across general and life insurance.
Indicative salary
Monthly pay before allowances.
Entry
MVR 10,000 – MVR 16,000 / mo
≈ $649–$1,038
Mid
MVR 18,000 – MVR 30,000 / mo
≈ $1,167–$1,946
Senior
MVR 35,000 – MVR 55,000 / mo
≈ $2,270–$3,567
USD equivalents at 1 USD ≈ 15.42 MVR.
Career pathway
- 1
Underwriting officer
- 2
Senior officer
- 3
Underwriting manager
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.
BA (Hons) Business Management
University of East London · United Kingdom · Bachelor · 3 yrs
General business management with pathways into HR, marketing and operations.
Qualifications
- ▸Bachelor in Finance/Business + insurance certifications (CII)
Typical employers
- ▸Allied Insurance
- ▸Amana Takaful
- ▸Solarelle
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