How much does an artist make in Sri Lanka?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Rs 56,800 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,256
- Compared with the median pay in Sri Lanka
- 1.4 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Sri Lanka ranks among 144 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 | $98,760 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $81,070 |
| 3. Germany | $79,330 |
| 115. Cameroon estimate | $2,336 |
| 116. Sri Lanka estimate | $2,256 |
| 117. Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $2,230 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $354 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- MusicianRs 615,900
- Ballet dancerRs 608,900
- Art directorRs 733,500
- ActorRs 519,500
- AnnouncerRs 682,600
- PerformerRs 487,500
Frequently asked questions
How much does an artist make a month in Sri Lanka?
The median gross salary is Rs 56,800 a month, Rs 681,600 a year.
How much does an artist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Rs 544,000 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Rs 979,400.
Which country pays an artist the most?
Germany, with a median of $79,330 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an artist make more in Sri Lanka or in United States?
In United States: $54,170 a year against $2,256 in Sri Lanka, 24.0 times more.
Who makes more, an artist or a musician?
An artist: Rs 681,600 a year against Rs 615,900 for a musician, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate