How much does a water plant operator make in Sri Lanka?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Rs 53,620 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,130
- Compared with the median pay in Sri Lanka
- 1.3 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 | $94,230 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $76,560 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $73,320 |
| 114. Comoros estimate | $2,169 |
| 115. Sri Lanka estimate | $2,130 |
| 116. Bangladesh estimate | $2,120 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $409 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Power plant operatorRs 748,900
- 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 water plant operator make a month in Sri Lanka?
The median gross salary is Rs 53,620 a month, Rs 643,400 a year.
How much does a water plant operator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Rs 538,000 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Rs 752,500.
Which country pays a water plant operator the most?
United States, with a median of $68,970 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a water plant operator make more in Sri Lanka or in United States?
In United States: $68,970 a year against $2,130 in Sri Lanka, 32.4 times more.
Who makes more, a water plant operator or a power 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