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SALARY SURVEYS 162		UPDATED July 2022 About salary data?	CALCULATE YOUR OPTIMUM SALARY! (based on your career and experience)
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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR		MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR		Gross income Net (after tax) 355.36 LKR = 1 USD CHANGE CURRENCY CHANGE COUNTRY
4,192,170 LKR $11,797 USD		2,487,513 LKR $7,000 USD

Average salary for Accounting & Administration / Colombo is 4,192,170 LKR per year. The most typical earning is 2,487,513 LKR. All data are based on 162 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 5,472,528 LKR. Women receive a salary of 2,132,154 LKR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Masters Degree with salary of 6,822,893 LKR. The second most paid education level is Some College with salary of 3,589,126 LKR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of 8,137,721 LKR. Employees with 12-16 Years of experience receive 6,218,782 LKR.

Salary Levels (LKR) per Year	Surveys	[%]
355,400 LKR - 710,399 LKR	0	n/a
710,700 LKR - 1,065,699 LKR	18	100% 11.11%
1,066,100 LKR - 1,776,399 LKR	32	88.89% 19.75%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
1,776,800 LKR - 3,553,199 LKR	56	69.14% 34.57%
3,553,600 LKR - 5,329,999 LKR	21	34.57% 12.96%
5,330,400 LKR - 7,106,799 LKR	13	21.6% 8.02%
7,107,200 LKR - 8,883,599 LKR	7	13.58% 4.32%
8,884,000 LKR - 10,660,399 LKR	4	9.26% 2.47%
10,660,800 LKR - 12,437,199 LKR	3	6.79% 1.85%
12,437,600 LKR - 14,213,999 LKR	1	4.94% 0.62%
14,214,400 LKR - 15,990,799 LKR	1	4.32% 0.62%
15,991,200 LKR - 17,767,599 LKR	2	3.7% 1.23%
17,768,000 LKR - 19,544,399 LKR	0	n/a
19,544,700 LKR - 21,321,199 LKR	2	2.47% 1.23%
21,321,500 LKR - 23,097,999 LKR	0	n/a
23,098,300 LKR - 24,874,799 LKR	0	n/a
24,875,100 LKR - 26,651,599 LKR	0	n/a
26,651,900 LKR - 28,428,399 LKR	1	1.23% 0.62%
28,428,700 LKR - 30,205,199 LKR	0	n/a
30,205,500 LKR - 31,981,999 LKR	0	n/a
31,982,300 LKR - 33,758,799 LKR	0	n/a
33,759,100 LKR - 35,535,499 LKR	0	n/a
35,535,900 LKR - 37,312,299 LKR	0	n/a
37,312,700 LKR - 39,089,099 LKR	0	n/a
39,089,500 LKR - 40,865,899 LKR	0	n/a
40,866,300 LKR - 42,642,699 LKR	0	n/a
42,643,100 LKR - 44,419,499 LKR	0	n/a
44,419,900 LKR - 46,196,299 LKR	0	n/a
46,196,700 LKR - 47,973,099 LKR	0	n/a
47,973,500 LKR - 49,749,899 LKR	0	n/a
49,750,300 LKR - 51,526,699 LKR	0	n/a
51,527,100 LKR - 53,303,499 LKR	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
53,303,900 LKR - 56,857,099 LKR	0	n/a
56,857,400 LKR - 60,410,699 LKR	1	0.62% 0.62%
60,411,000 LKR - 63,964,299 LKR	0	n/a
63,964,600 LKR - 67,517,899 LKR	0	n/a
67,518,200 LKR - 71,071,399 LKR	0	n/a
71,071,800 LKR - 74,624,999 LKR	0	n/a
74,625,400 LKR - 78,178,599 LKR	0	n/a
78,179,000 LKR - 81,732,199 LKR	0	n/a
81,732,600 LKR - 85,285,799 LKR	0	n/a
85,286,200 LKR - 88,839,399 LKR	0	n/a
88,839,800 LKR - 124,375,699 LKR	0	n/a

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	99	5,472,528 LKR
2	Women	53	2,132,154 LKR

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Masters Degree	37	6,822,893 LKR
2	Some College	20	3,589,126 LKR
3	Bachelors Degree	91	3,553,590 LKR
4	Bellow H. School	1	2,203,225 LKR
5	High School	13	2,167,689 LKR

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	20+ Years	9	8,137,721 LKR
2	12-16 Years	14	6,218,782 LKR
3	8-12 Years	27	5,117,169 LKR
4	0-1 Year	10	4,335,379 LKR
5	2-4 Years	36	3,731,269 LKR
6	4-8 Years	43	3,660,197 LKR
7	16-20 Years	6	3,127,159 LKR
8	1-2 Years	17	1,634,651 LKR

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	14-20	1	27,327,108 LKR
2	56-60	2	11,975,598 LKR
3	51-55	3	7,569,147 LKR
4	41-45	4	6,005,567 LKR
5	36-40	17	5,792,351 LKR
6	31-35	27	5,259,313 LKR
7	46-50	4	5,152,705 LKR
8	21-25	32	3,731,269 LKR
9	26-30	62	2,878,408 LKR
10	n/a	10	2,274,297 LKR

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Self Employed	1	5,508,064 LKR
2	Permanent	141	4,264,308 LKR
3	Contract	16	3,980,020 LKR
4	Part Time	4	2,238,761 LKR

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Company Secretary	1	60,020,137 LKR
2	Trainee Accountant	5	7,284,859 LKR
3	Chartered Accountant	25	6,360,926 LKR
4	Bookkeeper	4	6,360,926 LKR
5	Business Administration	1	5,365,921 LKR
6	Accounting Assistant	5	5,294,849 LKR
7	Certified Management Accountant	10	5,188,241 LKR
8	Senior Accountant	9	5,117,169 LKR
9	CPA - Certified Public Accountant	1	4,797,346 LKR
10	Account Manager	7	4,513,059 LKR
11	Fund Administrator	1	4,406,451 LKR
12	Cost Accountant	1	3,446,982 LKR
13	Lead Administrator	2	3,340,374 LKR
14	Tax Accountant	1	3,304,838 LKR
15	Audit Manager	16	3,269,302 LKR
16	Administrator	1	3,020,551 LKR
17	Accountant	32	2,949,479 LKR
18	Fund Accountant	2	2,949,479 LKR
19	Other Administration Career	4	2,203,225 LKR
20	Executive Secretary	3	2,203,225 LKR
21	Secretary	2	1,990,010 LKR
22	Administrative Assistant	1	1,741,259 LKR
23	Administrative Coordinator	1	1,670,187 LKR
24	Accountant Executive	20	1,421,436 LKR
25	Office Administrator	3	1,385,900 LKR
26	Junior Accountant	3	1,208,220 LKR
27	Credit Administrator	1	995,005 LKR