How much does a waiter make in Sri Lanka?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Rs 33,350 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,325
- Compared with the median pay in Sri Lanka
- 0.8 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 | $53,830 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $53,620 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $48,430 |
| 109. Senegal estimate | $1,375 |
| 110. Sri Lanka estimate | $1,325 |
| 111. Afghanistan estimate | $1,303 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $293 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- BartenderRs 419,100
- Flight attendantRs 529,400
- Rail conductorRs 497,000
- GuideRs 466,000
- CookRs 441,200
- HairdresserRs 412,600
- BeauticianRs 413,200
- Household managerRs 477,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does a waiter make a month in Sri Lanka?
The median gross salary is Rs 33,350 a month, Rs 400,200 a year.
How much does a waiter make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Rs 310,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Rs 506,800.
Which country pays a waiter the most?
Germany, with a median of $36,680 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a waiter make more in Sri Lanka or in United States?
In United States: $35,240 a year against $1,325 in Sri Lanka, 26.6 times more.
Who makes more, a waiter or a bartender?
A bartender: Rs 419,100 a year against Rs 400,200 for a waiter, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate