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364.99 LKR = 1 USD

5,020,849 LKR

$13,756 USD

2,554,953 LKR

$7,000 USD

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Average Salary / Colombo

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Average salary in Colombo is 5,020,849 LKR per year. The most typical earning is 2,554,953 LKR. All data are based on 1,211 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 5,438,401 LKR. Women receive a salary of 3,722,932 LKR.

The most paid careers are Security & Fireguard with average income 9,927,820 LKR and Sports & Recreation with income 8,504,346 LKR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of 7,883,857 LKR. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of 7,847,358 LKR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of 11,935,284 LKR. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive 10,219,815 LKR.

Levels / Colombo (Gross LKR)

Salary Levels (LKR) per Year Surveys [%]
365,000 LKR - 729,599 LKR
0 n/a
730,000 LKR - 1,094,599 LKR
106 100%
8.75%
1,095,000 LKR - 1,824,599 LKR
228 91.25%
18.83%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
1,825,000 LKR - 3,649,599 LKR
365 72.42%
30.14%
3,649,900 LKR - 5,474,499 LKR
188 42.28%
15.52%
5,474,900 LKR - 7,299,499 LKR
125 26.75%
10.32%
7,299,900 LKR - 9,124,499 LKR
65 16.43%
5.37%
9,124,800 LKR - 10,949,399 LKR
29 11.07%
2.39%
10,949,800 LKR - 12,774,399 LKR
22 8.67%
1.82%
12,774,800 LKR - 14,599,399 LKR
24 6.85%
1.98%
14,599,700 LKR - 16,424,299 LKR
10 4.87%
0.83%
16,424,700 LKR - 18,249,299 LKR
10 4.05%
0.83%
18,249,700 LKR - 20,074,299 LKR
4 3.22%
0.33%
20,074,600 LKR - 21,899,199 LKR
6 2.89%
0.5%
21,899,600 LKR - 23,724,199 LKR
5 2.39%
0.41%
23,724,600 LKR - 25,549,199 LKR
2 1.98%
0.17%
25,549,500 LKR - 27,374,099 LKR
4 1.82%
0.33%
27,374,500 LKR - 29,199,099 LKR
2 1.49%
0.17%
29,199,500 LKR - 31,024,099 LKR
1 1.32%
0.08%
31,024,400 LKR - 32,848,999 LKR
0 n/a
32,849,400 LKR - 34,673,999 LKR
0 n/a
34,674,400 LKR - 36,498,999 LKR
3 1.24%
0.25%
36,499,300 LKR - 38,323,899 LKR
0 n/a
38,324,300 LKR - 40,148,899 LKR
0 n/a
40,149,300 LKR - 41,973,899 LKR
0 n/a
41,974,200 LKR - 43,798,799 LKR
1 0.99%
0.08%
43,799,200 LKR - 45,623,799 LKR
2 0.91%
0.17%
45,624,200 LKR - 47,448,799 LKR
1 0.74%
0.08%
47,449,100 LKR - 49,273,699 LKR
1 0.66%
0.08%
49,274,100 LKR - 51,098,699 LKR
0 n/a
51,099,100 LKR - 52,923,699 LKR
1 0.58%
0.08%
52,924,000 LKR - 54,748,599 LKR
1 0.5%
0.08%
HIGH SALARIES
54,749,000 LKR - 58,398,599 LKR
2 0.41%
0.17%
58,398,900 LKR - 62,048,499 LKR
1 0.25%
0.08%
62,048,900 LKR - 65,698,399 LKR
1 0.17%
0.08%
65,698,800 LKR - 69,348,399 LKR
0 n/a
69,348,700 LKR - 72,998,299 LKR
0 n/a
72,998,700 LKR - 76,648,299 LKR
0 n/a
76,648,600 LKR - 80,298,199 LKR
0 n/a
80,298,600 LKR - 83,948,099 LKR
1 0.08%
0.08%
83,948,500 LKR - 87,598,099 LKR
0 n/a
87,598,400 LKR - 91,247,999 LKR
0 n/a
91,248,400 LKR - 127,747,699 LKR
0 n/a
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Gender / Colombo (Gross LKR)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Men 856 5,438,401 LKR
2 Women 269 3,722,932 LKR

Education / Colombo (Gross LKR)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Doctorate Degree 23 7,883,857 LKR
2 Masters Degree 328 7,847,358 LKR
3 Bachelors Degree 665 3,978,428 LKR
4 High School 78 3,649,934 LKR
5 Some College 109 3,394,438 LKR
6 Bellow H. School 8 2,956,446 LKR

Experience / Colombo (Gross LKR)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 20+ Years 86 11,935,284 LKR
2 16-20 Years 75 10,219,815 LKR
3 12-16 Years 108 7,007,873 LKR
4 8-12 Years 207 5,547,899 LKR
5 4-8 Years 291 3,868,930 LKR
6 2-4 Years 212 3,211,942 LKR
7 0-1 Year 109 2,700,951 LKR
8 1-2 Years 123 2,262,959 LKR

Age / Colombo (Gross LKR)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 56-60 10 17,373,686 LKR
2 51-55 23 12,628,772 LKR
3 46-50 41 11,935,284 LKR
4 41-45 64 9,197,833 LKR
5 36-40 148 6,898,375 LKR
6 14-20 17 5,255,905 LKR
7 31-35 258 5,109,907 LKR
8 n/a 87 4,927,411 LKR
9 26-30 380 3,102,444 LKR
10 21-25 183 2,700,951 LKR

Work Type / Colombo (Gross LKR)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Self Employed 22 9,161,334 LKR
2 Permanent 1,008 5,073,408 LKR
3 Contract 160 4,343,421 LKR
4 Part Time 21 2,591,453 LKR

Career Groups / Colombo (Gross LKR)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Security & Fireguard 1 9,927,820 LKR
2 Sports & Recreation 1 8,504,346 LKR
3 Management & Business 151 8,102,853 LKR
4 Media 12 7,153,870 LKR
5 Restaurants, Inns, Pubs 10 7,007,873 LKR
6 Finance & Banking 103 6,569,881 LKR
7 Salesmen & Saleswomen 9 6,314,386 LKR
8 Fashion 11 6,168,388 LKR
9 Hotels & Tourism 28 5,876,393 LKR
10 Logistics, Road, Railway 12 5,693,897 LKR
11 Engineers & Technicians V 8 4,927,411 LKR
12 IT & Programming 202 4,890,911 LKR
13 Human Resources 66 4,817,913 LKR
14 Arts, Culture, Performance 1 4,708,415 LKR
15 Architect Constructions 12 4,635,416 LKR
16 Construction & Labor Workers 19 4,525,918 LKR
17 Manufacturing & Labor Workers 13 4,452,919 LKR
18 Properties & Real Estates 3 4,452,919 LKR
19 Accounting & Administration 166 4,343,421 LKR
20 Aviation & Shipping 12 4,343,421 LKR
21 Insurance 11 4,306,922 LKR
22 IT & Programming II 71 4,160,924 LKR
23 Engineers & Technicians 59 3,868,930 LKR
24 Automobile 6 3,832,430 LKR
25 Engineers & Technicians II 2 3,759,432 LKR
26 Engineers & Technicians IV 4 3,613,434 LKR
27 Marketing, Sales, Purchase 101 3,430,938 LKR
28 Education & University 29 3,394,438 LKR
29 Law 10 3,102,444 LKR
30 Military 8 2,956,446 LKR
31 Health Care & Medical II 11 2,919,947 LKR
32 Public Sector 8 2,919,947 LKR
33 Organization & Coordination 14 2,883,447 LKR
34 Customer Services 16 2,810,449 LKR
35 Health Care & Medical 12 2,627,952 LKR
36 Making Design 8 2,408,956 LKR
37 Engineers & Technicians III 1 1,240,977 LKR

Careers / Colombo (Gross LKR)

# Surveys AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1 Director 18 15,220,225 LKR
2 CEO 15 14,636,235 LKR
3 General Manager 21 14,490,238 LKR
4 Bank Manager 10 11,424,293 LKR
5 Banks 10 10,256,314 LKR
6 Logistics Manager 7 8,905,839 LKR
7 Other Human Resource Career 10 8,759,841 LKR
8 IT Project Manager 34 7,190,370 LKR
9 Finance Manager 21 6,569,881 LKR
10 Chartered Accountant 28 6,277,886 LKR
11 Lead Developer 14 6,204,888 LKR
12 IT Manager 48 6,131,889 LKR
13 Human Resources Manager 33 5,985,891 LKR
14 Engineering Manager 6 5,511,400 LKR
15 Accounting Assistant 5 5,438,401 LKR
16 Certified Management Accountant 10 5,328,903 LKR
17 Senior Accountant 9 5,255,905 LKR
18 Business Manager 6 5,109,907 LKR
19 Marketing Manager 24 5,073,408 LKR
20 Other Engineer Career 8 4,927,411 LKR
21 Computer Engineer 7 4,854,412 LKR
22 Account Manager 7 4,635,416 LKR
23 Construction Manager 6 4,635,416 LKR
24 Business Development Manager 9 4,598,916 LKR
25 Financial Analyst 18 4,562,417 LKR
26 Manager 15 4,525,918 LKR
27 Other IT Career 12 4,525,918 LKR
28 Lecturer 11 4,525,918 LKR
29 Operations Manager 12 4,343,421 LKR
30 Sales Manager 21 4,197,424 LKR
31 Manufacturing 7 4,051,426 LKR
32 Software Developer 48 3,905,429 LKR
33 Other Finance Career 15 3,905,429 LKR
34 Other Tourism Career 8 3,868,930 LKR
35 Other Management Career 20 3,613,434 LKR
36 Doctor 6 3,540,436 LKR
37 Engineer 30 3,430,938 LKR
38 Audit Manager 16 3,357,939 LKR
39 .NET Developer 13 3,357,939 LKR
40 Java Developer 9 3,357,939 LKR
41 Accountant 33 3,284,940 LKR
42 Software Engineer 21 3,284,940 LKR
43 Architect 8 3,138,943 LKR
44 Mechanical Engineer 13 3,029,445 LKR
45 Other Public Sector Career 6 2,810,449 LKR
46 Fashion Designer 6 2,664,451 LKR
47 Risk Manager 7 2,591,453 LKR
48 Marketing 10 2,554,953 LKR
49 PHP Developer 5 2,372,457 LKR
50 IT Coordinator 10 2,299,458 LKR
51 Assistant Manager 14 2,116,961 LKR
52 Marketing Executive 17 1,934,465 LKR
53 Financial Accountant 6 1,897,965 LKR
54 Human Resource 13 1,605,971 LKR
55 Accountant Executive 20 1,459,973 LKR
56 Human Resource Administrator 6 1,313,976 LKR
57 Call Center 6 1,204,478 LKR
58 Teacher 7 1,167,978 LKR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Commissioned Officer
Posted 08 September 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years Advanced 1,689,200 LKR

Sales Manager
Posted 07 September 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Masters Degree 4-8 Years Advanced 3,620,400 LKR

Tech Led
Posted 07 September 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years Intermediate 2,848,000 LKR

Deputy Manager
Posted 06 September 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Masters Degree 4-8 Years Advanced 1,206,700 LKR

It Manager
Posted 31 August 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years Expert 2,590,400 LKR

Accountant
Posted 24 July 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Bachelors Degree 12-16 Years Advanced 12,541,200 LKR

Financial Controller
Posted 22 July 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years Expert 3,655,800 LKR

Head Of Operations
Posted 21 July 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Masters Degree 2-4 Years Advanced 2,132,300 LKR

Head Of Ict
Posted 21 July 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Masters Degree 8-12 Years Advanced 4,264,900 LKR

Senior Software Engineer
Posted 19 July 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Advanced 4,264,900 LKR

Senior Manager
Posted 17 July 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Masters Degree 1-2 Years Advanced 1,827,900 LKR

Software Engineer Php
Posted 16 July 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year Advanced 1,232,200 LKR

Director
Posted 14 July 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Masters Degree 12-16 Years Expert 4,560,200 LKR

Director
Posted 14 July 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Masters Degree 8-12 Years Expert 4,560,200 LKR

All Hr Functions
Posted 16 June 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years Advanced 1,175,300 LKR

Civil Engineer
Posted 13 June 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years Intermediate 1,917,700 LKR

Business Process Reengineering
Posted 13 June 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Advanced 1,422,700 LKR

Senior Marketing Executive
Posted 12 June 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Advanced 1,175,300 LKR

Corporate Communications Executive
Posted 25 May 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Masters Degree 1-2 Years Intermediate 1,250,800 LKR

Director - It
Posted 06 April 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Masters Degree 16-20 Years Advanced 8,992,000 LKR

Team Leader
Posted 22 March 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Advanced 1,834,100 LKR

Assistant Accountant
Posted 20 March 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years Advanced 20,371,400 LKR

Internal Auditor
Posted 18 March 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Masters Degree 4-8 Years Expert 17,984,300 LKR

Mechanical Engineer
Posted 12 March 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Advanced 4,316,000 LKR

Ops Mge
Posted 09 March 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Masters Degree 12-16 Years Expert 5,474,900 LKR

Technical Project Manager
Posted 04 March 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Masters Degree 4-8 Years Advanced 7,553,200 LKR

Technical Project Manager
Posted 04 March 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Masters Degree 1-2 Years Advanced 7,553,200 LKR

Senior Software Engineer
Posted 04 March 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years Expert 5,395,300 LKR

Software Engineer
Posted 16 February 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years Advanced 6,235,200 LKR

It Manager
Posted 15 February 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo High School 8-12 Years Advanced 1,251,600 LKR

Junior Financial Analyst
Posted 13 February 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year Basic 1,791,800 LKR

Project Manager
Posted 18 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Masters Degree 0-1 Year Advanced 3,005,000 LKR

Accountant
Posted 14 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year Expert 2,253,800 LKR

Relationship Manager
Posted 14 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Masters Degree 4-8 Years Advanced 2,704,600 LKR

Bookkeeper
Posted 13 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years Intermediate 16,903,600 LKR

Senior Software Engineer
Posted 11 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Advanced 5,634,400 LKR

Manager
Posted 11 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Masters Degree 2-4 Years Advanced 4,507,700 LKR

Assistant Manager
Posted 11 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Bachelors Degree 4-8 Years Intermediate 3,944,100 LKR

Executive Project
Posted 06 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years Advanced 1,870,600 LKR

General
Posted 05 January 2022
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Bachelors Degree 8-12 Years Advanced 1,877,900 LKR

Finance And Administrative Manager
Posted 26 December 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Masters Degree 12-16 Years Expert 6,423,200 LKR

Chief Executive Officer
Posted 26 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Masters Degree 12-16 Years Expert 6,761,500 LKR

Assistant Manager - Customer Service
Posted 25 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Advanced 2,095,800 LKR

Software Engineer
Posted 24 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Bachelors Degree 2-4 Years Advanced 3,493,400 LKR

Pattern Technologist
Posted 23 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Masters Degree 2-4 Years Advanced 5,292,400 LKR

Marketing Assistant
Posted 22 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Bachelors Degree 0-1 Year Intermediate 1,352,300 LKR

Project Manager
Posted 22 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Masters Degree 1-2 Years Intermediate 11,269,200 LKR

Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability & Learning Officer
Posted 20 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years Intermediate 2,104,900 LKR

Accountant
Posted 19 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Masters Degree 4-8 Years Expert 2,483,400 LKR

Qa Engineer
Posted 18 November 2021
City Education Experience Knowledge Gross salary / year
Colombo Bachelors Degree 1-2 Years Intermediate 1,577,500 LKR


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