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How much does a librarian make in Sri Lanka?

Rs 686,400a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Rs 57,200 a month. estimate

Equals
$2,272
Compared with the median pay in Sri Lanka
1.4 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 $SwitzerlandHungarySenegalNigeriaSri Lanka, rank 116

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

What librarians and related information professionals earn in Sri Lanka
Lowest 10%: Rs 574,000Median: Rs 686,400Highest 10%: Rs 812,200

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$99,450
2. Luxembourg estimate$81,640
3. Iceland estimate$71,150
115. Cameroon estimate$2,352
116. Sri Lanka estimate$2,272
117. Congo - Brazzaville estimate$2,245
144. Nigeria estimate$357
Compare librarians and related information professionals in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a librarian make a month in Sri Lanka?

The median gross salary is Rs 57,200 a month, Rs 686,400 a year.

How much does a librarian make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Rs 574,000 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Rs 812,200.

Which country pays a librarian the most?

Germany, with a median of $68,760 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a librarian make more in Sri Lanka or in United States?

In United States: $68,270 a year against $2,272 in Sri Lanka, 30.0 times more.

Who makes more, a librarian or a museum curator?

A librarian: Rs 686,400 a year against Rs 665,000 for a museum curator, 1.0 times more.

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