How much does a medical assistant make in Sri Lanka?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Rs 40,910 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,625
- Compared with the median pay in Sri Lanka
- 1.0 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Sri Lanka ranks among 141 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 | $71,890 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $58,410 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $55,940 |
| 113. Comoros estimate | $1,654 |
| 114. Sri Lanka estimate | $1,625 |
| 115. Bangladesh estimate | $1,618 |
| 141. Malawi estimate | $312 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Dental hygienistRs 539,100
- Health records clerkRs 594,000
- Community health workerRs 607,800
- OpticianRs 521,200
- Therapy assistantRs 466,100
- Quality inspectorRs 670,800
- ParamedicRs 685,600
- Health screenerRs 556,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical assistant make a month in Sri Lanka?
The median gross salary is Rs 40,910 a month, Rs 490,900 a year.
How much does a medical assistant make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Rs 446,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Rs 545,700.
Which country pays a medical assistant the most?
Germany, with a median of $46,420 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a medical assistant make more in Sri Lanka or in United States?
In United States: $45,680 a year against $1,625 in Sri Lanka, 28.1 times more.
Who makes more, a medical assistant or a dental hygienist?
A dental hygienist: Rs 539,100 a year against Rs 490,900 for a medical assistant, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate