MANUFACTURING & LABOR WORKERS / SALARY
SRI LANKA

SALARY SURVEYS

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR

Gross income

Net (after tax)

324.98 LKR = 1 USD

4,125,276 LKR

$12,694 USD

Colombo

3,951,413 LKR

2,274,849 LKR

$7,000 USD

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Average Salary / Manufacturing & Labor Workers / Sri Lanka

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Average salary for Manufacturing & Labor Workers / Sri Lanka is 4,125,276 LKR per year. The most typical earning is 2,274,849 LKR. All data are based on 21 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 3,574,763 LKR. Women receive a salary of 7,961,972 LKR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Masters Degree with salary of 5,297,149 LKR. The second most paid education level is Bachelors Degree with salary of 4,354,711 LKR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 4-8 Years of experience receive salary of 6,467,071 LKR. Employees with 12-16 Years of experience receive 6,044,599 LKR.

Levels / Manufacturing & Labor Workers / 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	0	n/a
974,900 LKR - 1,624,599 LKR	3	100% 14.29%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
1,624,900 LKR - 3,249,499 LKR	11	85.71% 52.38%
3,249,800 LKR - 4,874,399 LKR	2	33.33% 9.52%
4,874,700 LKR - 6,499,199 LKR	1	23.81% 4.76%
6,499,600 LKR - 8,124,099 LKR	0	n/a
8,124,500 LKR - 9,748,999 LKR	2	19.05% 9.52%
9,749,400 LKR - 11,373,899 LKR	1	9.52% 4.76%
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	0	n/a
16,248,900 LKR - 17,873,499 LKR	0	n/a
17,873,800 LKR - 19,498,399 LKR	1	4.76% 4.76%
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	0	n/a
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 / Manufacturing & Labor Workers / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Women	3	7,961,972 LKR
2	Men	17	3,574,763 LKR

Education / Manufacturing & Labor Workers / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

#		Surveys
1	Masters Degree	3	5,297,149 LKR
2	Bachelors Degree	14	4,354,711 LKR
3	Bellow H. School	1	3,249,784 LKR
4	Some College	3	2,209,853 LKR

Experience / Manufacturing & Labor Workers / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

#		Surveys
1	4-8 Years	5	6,467,071 LKR
2	12-16 Years	3	6,044,599 LKR
3	8-12 Years	3	4,484,703 LKR
4	16-20 Years	1	3,867,243 LKR
5	0-1 Year	3	2,144,858 LKR
6	2-4 Years	4	2,079,862 LKR
7	1-2 Years	2	2,047,364 LKR

Age / Manufacturing & Labor Workers / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

#		Surveys
1	31-35	3	6,694,556 LKR
2	21-25	4	6,239,586 LKR
3	36-40	3	6,044,599 LKR
4	46-50	1	3,867,243 LKR
5	n/a	1	2,242,351 LKR
6	26-30	9	1,949,870 LKR

Work Type / Manufacturing & Labor Workers / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

#		Surveys
1	Self Employed	1	10,984,272 LKR
2	Permanent	16	4,192,222 LKR
3	Contract	4	2,177,355 LKR

Cities / Manufacturing & Labor Workers / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

#		Surveys
1	--Other--	6	5,427,140 LKR
2	Colombo	13	3,964,737 LKR
3	Moratuwa	1	1,689,888 LKR
4	Negombo	1	1,104,926 LKR

Careers / Manufacturing & Labor Workers / Sri Lanka (Gross LKR)

#		Surveys
1	Manufacturing Worker	2	10,886,779 LKR
2	Product Development	2	5,459,638 LKR
3	Other Manufacturing Career	6	3,542,265 LKR
4	Manufacturing	10	3,152,291 LKR
5	Quality Coordinator	1	1,039,931 LKR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Worker

Posted 19 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sewing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	Bellow H. School	0-1 Year	Basic	3,243,900 LKR

Assistant Manager

Posted 06 June 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"GMP, Six Sigma, Manufacturing Science."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	1,740,600 LKR

Director

Posted 08 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Working director."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	10,978,100 LKR

Senior Production Executive

Posted 24 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Control and manage all over the process."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	Some College	8-12 Years	n/a	2,010,600 LKR

Manager Operations

Posted 20 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"I have to manage all manufacturing & operating related work."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	3,864,300 LKR

Maintenance Engineer

Posted 05 April 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Applying engineering concepts for the optimization of equipment, procedures, and departmental budgets to achieve better maintainability, reliability, and availability of equipment."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Negombo	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	1,097,800 LKR

Production Executive

Posted 22 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Responsible for overall process improvements in the Group's Manufacturing Processes including plastic recycling, plastic block making, brush making, brush painting, wood sourcing, and finishing by using process improvement techniques."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	2,012,600 LKR

Planning Manager

Posted 14 December 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"I am responsible person for garment delivery."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	2,597,200 LKR

Quality Assurance

Posted 20 June 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Testing and QA activities."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	8,825,800 LKR

Electrical Engineer

Posted 03 May 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Electrical Maintenance and Installations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Moratuwa	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	1,680,800 LKR

Industrial Engineer

Posted 07 March 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"To make production Happen."

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

Manufacturing Manager

Posted 27 September 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Responsible for the entire manufacturing operation at coca cola sri lanka."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Colombo	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	8,637,300 LKR

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