How much does a military officer make in Sri Lanka?
Rs 843,200a year
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Rs 70,260 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,791
- Compared with the median pay in Sri Lanka
- 1.7 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Sri Lanka ranks among 111 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
What commissioned armed forces officers earn in Sri Lanka
Lowest 10%: Rs 711,200Median: Rs 843,200Highest 10%: Rs 970,500
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $156,500 |
| 2. Norway estimate | $119,200 |
| 3. Australia | $119,100 |
| 89. Timor-Leste estimate | $2,838 |
| 90. Sri Lanka estimate | $2,791 |
| 91. Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $2,758 |
| 111. Gambia estimate | $741 |
Similar jobs
Armed forces occupations
Frequently asked questions
How much does a military officer make a month in Sri Lanka?
The median gross salary is Rs 70,260 a month, Rs 843,200 a year.
How much does a military officer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Rs 711,200 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Rs 970,500.
Which country pays a military officer the most?
Australia, with a median of $119,100 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a military officer make more in Sri Lanka or in Canada?
In Canada: $81,910 a year against $2,791 in Sri Lanka, 29.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate