How much does a firefighter make in Sri Lanka?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Rs 56,690 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,252
- 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 | $91,500 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $91,140 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $82,320 |
| 109. Senegal estimate | $2,338 |
| 110. Sri Lanka estimate | $2,252 |
| 111. Afghanistan estimate | $2,214 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $498 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Police officerRs 691,000
- Correctional officerRs 615,400
- Security guardRs 514,100
- Aid workerRs 581,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a firefighter make a month in Sri Lanka?
The median gross salary is Rs 56,690 a month, Rs 680,200 a year.
How much does a firefighter make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Rs 549,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Rs 836,600.
Which country pays a firefighter the most?
Germany, with a median of $71,340 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a firefighter make more in Sri Lanka or in United States?
In United States: $62,270 a year against $2,252 in Sri Lanka, 27.7 times more.
Who makes more, a firefighter or a correctional officer?
A firefighter: Rs 680,200 a year against Rs 615,400 for a correctional officer, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate