How much does a secretary make in Sri Lanka?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Rs 48,300 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,918
- Compared with the median pay in Sri Lanka
- 1.2 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. Switzerland estimate | $80,580 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $60,960 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $60,420 |
| 121. Afghanistan estimate | $1,926 |
| 122. Sri Lanka estimate | $1,918 |
| 123. Cameroon estimate | $1,873 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $542 |
Similar jobs
Clerical support workers
- Office clerkRs 563,700
- TypistRs 537,900
- Data entry clerkRs 510,900
Frequently asked questions
How much does a secretary make a month in Sri Lanka?
The median gross salary is Rs 48,300 a month, Rs 579,600 a year.
How much does a secretary make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Rs 502,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Rs 662,200.
Which country pays a secretary the most?
Germany, with a median of $53,890 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a secretary make more in Sri Lanka or in United States?
In United States: $47,540 a year against $1,918 in Sri Lanka, 24.8 times more.
Who makes more, a secretary or a typist?
A secretary: Rs 579,600 a year against Rs 537,900 for a typist, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate