How much does a specialist doctor make in Sri Lanka?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Rs 105,400 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,186
- Compared with the median pay in Sri Lanka
- 2.6 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Sri Lanka ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $500,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $313,700 |
| 2. Canada | $259,700 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $183,300 |
| 115. Cameroon estimate | $4,335 |
| 116. Sri Lanka estimate | $4,186 |
| 117. Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $4,137 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $658 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- DoctorRs 1,049,800
- Registered nurseRs 764,000
- MidwifeRs 756,900
- Traditional therapistRs 577,100
- Paramedical practitionersRs 822,000
- VeterinarianRs 779,700
- DentistRs 877,800
- PharmacistRs 799,800
Frequently asked questions
How much does a specialist doctor make a month in Sri Lanka?
The median gross salary is Rs 105,400 a month, Rs 1,264,800 a year.
How much does a specialist doctor make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Rs 739,200 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Rs 1,525,900.
Which country pays a specialist doctor the most?
United States, with a median of $313,700 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a specialist doctor make more in Sri Lanka or in United States?
In United States: $313,700 a year against $4,186 in Sri Lanka, 74.9 times more.
Who makes more, a specialist doctor or a doctor?
A specialist doctor: Rs 1,264,800 a year against Rs 1,049,800 for a doctor, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate