FASHION / SALARY
SRI LANKA

SALARY SURVEYS

14

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April 2024
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324.98 LKR = 1 USD

4,720,312 LKR

$14,525 USD

Colombo

5,353,695 LKR

2,274,849 LKR

$7,000 USD

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Average Salary / Fashion / Sri Lanka

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Average salary for Fashion / Sri Lanka is 4,720,312 LKR per year. The most typical earning is 2,274,849 LKR. All data are based on 14 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 7,571,998 LKR. Women receive a salary of 4,159,724 LKR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Masters Degree with salary of 10,366,813 LKR. The second most paid education level is High School with salary of 8,644,427 LKR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of 12,966,641 LKR. Employees with 20+ Years of experience receive 10,594,298 LKR.

Levels / Fashion / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

Salary Levels (LKR) per Year	Surveys	[%]
325,000 LKR - 649,599 LKR	0	n/a
650,000 LKR - 974,599 LKR	3	100% 21.43%
974,900 LKR - 1,624,599 LKR	2	78.57% 14.29%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
1,624,900 LKR - 3,249,499 LKR	4	64.29% 28.57%
3,249,800 LKR - 4,874,399 LKR	2	35.71% 14.29%
4,874,700 LKR - 6,499,199 LKR	1	21.43% 7.14%
6,499,600 LKR - 8,124,099 LKR	0	n/a
8,124,500 LKR - 9,748,999 LKR	0	n/a
9,749,400 LKR - 11,373,899 LKR	0	n/a
11,374,200 LKR - 12,998,799 LKR	0	n/a
12,999,100 LKR - 14,623,699 LKR	0	n/a
14,624,000 LKR - 16,248,599 LKR	1	14.29% 7.14%
16,248,900 LKR - 17,873,499 LKR	0	n/a
17,873,800 LKR - 19,498,399 LKR	0	n/a
19,498,700 LKR - 21,123,299 LKR	0	n/a
21,123,600 LKR - 22,748,199 LKR	0	n/a
22,748,500 LKR - 24,373,099 LKR	1	7.14% 7.14%
24,373,400 LKR - 25,997,999 LKR	0	n/a
25,998,300 LKR - 27,622,799 LKR	0	n/a
27,623,200 LKR - 29,247,699 LKR	0	n/a
29,248,100 LKR - 30,872,599 LKR	0	n/a
30,873,000 LKR - 32,497,499 LKR	0	n/a
32,497,800 LKR - 34,122,399 LKR	0	n/a
34,122,700 LKR - 35,747,299 LKR	0	n/a
35,747,600 LKR - 37,372,199 LKR	0	n/a
37,372,500 LKR - 38,997,099 LKR	0	n/a
38,997,400 LKR - 40,621,999 LKR	0	n/a
40,622,300 LKR - 42,246,899 LKR	0	n/a
42,247,200 LKR - 43,871,799 LKR	0	n/a
43,872,100 LKR - 45,496,699 LKR	0	n/a
45,497,000 LKR - 47,121,599 LKR	0	n/a
47,121,900 LKR - 48,746,399 LKR	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
48,746,800 LKR - 51,996,199 LKR	0	n/a
51,996,600 LKR - 55,245,999 LKR	0	n/a
55,246,300 LKR - 58,495,799 LKR	0	n/a
58,496,100 LKR - 61,745,599 LKR	0	n/a
61,745,900 LKR - 64,995,399 LKR	0	n/a
64,995,700 LKR - 68,245,199 LKR	0	n/a
68,245,500 LKR - 71,494,899 LKR	0	n/a
71,495,300 LKR - 74,744,699 LKR	0	n/a
74,745,100 LKR - 77,994,499 LKR	0	n/a
77,994,800 LKR - 81,244,299 LKR	0	n/a
81,244,600 LKR - 113,742,499 LKR	0	n/a

Gender / Fashion / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	3	7,571,998 LKR
2	Women	10	4,159,724 LKR

Education / Fashion / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

#		Surveys
1	Masters Degree	3	10,366,813 LKR
2	High School	2	8,644,427 LKR
3	Some College	1	4,972,170 LKR
4	Bachelors Degree	8	1,592,394 LKR

Experience / Fashion / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

#		Surveys
1	16-20 Years	2	12,966,641 LKR
2	20+ Years	2	10,594,298 LKR
3	2-4 Years	2	4,192,222 LKR
4	4-8 Years	3	1,657,390 LKR
5	0-1 Year	3	1,299,913 LKR
6	1-2 Years	2	844,944 LKR

Age / Fashion / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

#		Surveys
1	51-55	1	22,748,494 LKR
2	56-60	2	10,594,298 LKR
3	41-45	1	3,217,287 LKR
4	26-30	2	3,119,793 LKR
5	31-35	2	2,664,823 LKR
6	n/a	1	1,754,883 LKR
7	21-25	4	1,137,424 LKR
8	14-20	1	1,072,429 LKR

Work Type / Fashion / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

#		Surveys
1	Permanent	9	6,012,101 LKR
2	Self Employed	3	3,249,784 LKR
3	Part Time	1	1,657,390 LKR
4	Contract	1	779,948 LKR

Cities / Fashion / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Colombo	12	5,362,145 LKR
2	--Other--	2	909,939 LKR

Careers / Fashion / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

#		Surveys
1	Other Fashion Career	4	10,366,813 LKR
2	Fashion Manager	1	4,972,170 LKR
3	Fashion Designer	9	2,177,355 LKR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Fashion Designer

Posted 17 May 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"Designing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	3,658,300 LKR

Pattern Technologist

Posted 23 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Advance."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	4,712,200 LKR

Director Marketing

Posted 24 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"MERCHANDING AND MARKETING."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	22,748,500 LKR

Executive

Posted 27 February 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Planning and administration."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	1,528,000 LKR

Fashion Designing

Posted 13 August 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Advanced Diploma in English."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	High School	0-1 Year	n/a	1,074,400 LKR

Designing, Merchandising

Posted 22 May 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Designing, merchandising, photoshoot /backdrop preparation, graphics, visual merchandising
Illustrator, Photoshop, learned French, spoken English, olevel, alevel Art."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	752,000 LKR

Junior Merchandiser

Posted 30 March 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Following up with customers and suppliers."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	966,800 LKR

Designing

Posted 20 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Designing, making trim cards, photoshoots, visual merchandising."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	768,200 LKR

Fashion Designer

Posted 21 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"To design, check for fabrics, technical destails."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	1,646,700 LKR

Head Of Design

Posted 09 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Designing monthly collection. Sample through to production handover. Photo shoots. VM."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	3,202,000 LKR

Fashion Designer

Posted 20 January 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Designs clothing for a respectable clothing line."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	2,101,300 LKR

FASHION / SALARY SRI LANKA

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4,720,312 LKR

5,353,695 LKR

2,274,849 LKR

Average Salary / Fashion / Sri Lanka

Levels / Fashion / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

Gender / Fashion / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

Education / Fashion / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

Experience / Fashion / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

Age / Fashion / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

Work Type / Fashion / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

Cities / Fashion / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

Careers / Fashion / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

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