How much does a metalworker make in Sri Lanka?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Rs 40,960 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,627
- Compared with the median pay in Sri Lanka
- 1.0 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. Iceland estimate | $82,130 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $80,230 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $75,080 |
| 115. Liberia estimate | $1,686 |
| 116. Sri Lanka estimate | $1,627 |
| 117. Côte d’Ivoire estimate | $1,576 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $145 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Metal molderRs 453,000
- WelderRs 478,600
- Steel erectorRs 509,600
- RiggerRs 539,100
- BlacksmithRs 461,100
- Metal workerRs 469,600
- Cnc operatorRs 487,000
- GrinderRs 448,100
Frequently asked questions
How much does a metalworker make a month in Sri Lanka?
The median gross salary is Rs 40,960 a month, Rs 491,600 a year.
How much does a metalworker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Rs 408,200 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Rs 604,800.
Which country pays a metalworker the most?
United States, with a median of $62,970 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a metalworker make more in Sri Lanka or in United States?
In United States: $62,970 a year against $1,627 in Sri Lanka, 38.7 times more.
Who makes more, a metalworker or a metal molder?
A metalworker: Rs 491,600 a year against Rs 453,000 for a metal molder, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate