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How much does a factory labourer make in Sri Lanka?

Rs 376,100a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Rs 31,350 a month. estimate

Equals
$1,245
Compared with the median pay in Sri Lanka
0.8 times
Data from
2024

Where Sri Lanka ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandPalauSurinameKenyaSri Lanka, rank 115

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What manufacturing labourers not elsewhere classified earn in Sri Lanka
Lowest 10%: Rs 340,000Median: Rs 376,100Highest 10%: Rs 430,900

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$62,800
2. Iceland estimate$62,500
3. Denmark estimate$46,920
114. Liberia estimate$1,254
115. Sri Lanka estimate$1,245
116. Côte d’Ivoire estimate$1,206
144. Kenya estimate$123
Compare manufacturing labourers not elsewhere classified in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a factory labourer make a month in Sri Lanka?

The median gross salary is Rs 31,350 a month, Rs 376,100 a year.

How much does a factory labourer make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Rs 340,000 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Rs 430,900.

Which country pays a factory labourer the most?

Germany, with a median of $44,460 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a factory labourer make more in Sri Lanka or in United States?

In United States: $40,870 a year against $1,245 in Sri Lanka, 32.8 times more.

Who makes more, a factory labourer or a picker and packer?

A factory labourer: Rs 376,100 a year against Rs 330,900 for a picker and packer, 1.1 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate