How much does a power plant operator make in Sri Lanka?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Rs 62,410 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,479
- Compared with the median pay in Sri Lanka
- 1.5 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Sri Lanka ranks among 143 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $109,700 |
| 2. Australia | $102,700 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $89,110 |
| 115. Comoros estimate | $2,524 |
| 116. Sri Lanka estimate | $2,479 |
| 117. Bangladesh estimate | $2,468 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $476 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Water plant operatorRs 643,400
- Chemical operatorRs 727,500
- Process operatorRs 824,600
- Metal furnace operatorRs 670,400
- Pulp control workerRs 577,000
Frequently asked questions
How much does a power plant operator make a month in Sri Lanka?
The median gross salary is Rs 62,410 a month, Rs 748,900 a year.
How much does a power plant operator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Rs 625,000 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Rs 863,900.
Which country pays a power plant operator the most?
Australia, with a median of $102,700 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a power plant operator make more in Sri Lanka or in United States?
In United States: $79,440 a year against $2,479 in Sri Lanka, 32.0 times more.
Who makes more, a power plant operator or a water plant operator?
A power plant operator: Rs 748,900 a year against Rs 643,400 for a water plant operator, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate