How much does a factory labourer make in Sri Lanka?
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
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 | $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 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Picker and packerRs 330,900
- Mining assistantRs 459,300
- Civils workerRs 455,500
- Construction workerRs 396,500
- Hand and pedal vehicle driversRs 352,200
- Fiacre driverRs 328,000
- Warehouse workerRs 388,100
- Shelf stackerRs 313,600
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