How much does a candle factory worker make in Sri Lanka?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Rs 36,380 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,445
- Compared with the median pay in Sri Lanka
- 0.9 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Sri Lanka ranks among 142 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. Iceland estimate | $72,940 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $71,250 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $66,680 |
| 113. Liberia estimate | $1,497 |
| 114. Sri Lanka estimate | $1,445 |
| 115. Côte d’Ivoire estimate | $1,400 |
| 142. Kenya estimate | $128 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Watch makerRs 470,500
- Piano tunerRs 479,400
- JewellerRs 413,400
- PotterRs 422,700
- GlassblowerRs 412,600
- Sign installerRs 433,000
- BasketmakerRs 389,100
- Carpet workerRs 395,700
Frequently asked questions
How much does a candle factory worker make a month in Sri Lanka?
The median gross salary is Rs 36,380 a month, Rs 436,600 a year.
How much does a candle factory worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Rs 347,000 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Rs 521,900.
Which country pays a candle factory worker the most?
United States, with a median of $46,080 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a candle factory worker make more in Sri Lanka or in United States?
In United States: $46,080 a year against $1,445 in Sri Lanka, 31.9 times more.
Who makes more, a candle factory worker or a watch maker?
A watch maker: Rs 470,500 a year against Rs 436,600 for a candle factory worker, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate