How much does an optician make in Sri Lanka?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Rs 43,430 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,725
- Compared with the median pay in Sri Lanka
- 1.1 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Sri Lanka ranks among 142 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 | $76,320 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $62,020 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $59,390 |
| 114. Comoros estimate | $1,756 |
| 115. Sri Lanka estimate | $1,725 |
| 116. Bangladesh estimate | $1,718 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $331 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Dental hygienistRs 539,100
- Health records clerkRs 594,000
- Community health workerRs 607,800
- Therapy assistantRs 466,100
- Medical assistantRs 490,900
- Quality inspectorRs 670,800
- ParamedicRs 685,600
- Health screenerRs 556,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does an optician make a month in Sri Lanka?
The median gross salary is Rs 43,430 a month, Rs 521,200 a year.
How much does an optician make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Rs 465,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Rs 632,700.
Which country pays an optician the most?
United States, with a median of $47,260 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an optician make more in Sri Lanka or in United States?
In United States: $47,260 a year against $1,725 in Sri Lanka, 27.4 times more.
Who makes more, an optician or a dental hygienist?
A dental hygienist: Rs 539,100 a year against Rs 521,200 for an optician, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate