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🇱🇰 Sri Lanka · ISCO-08 · 2023

Salaries by occupation group

Average monthly earnings of employees in Sri Lanka by ISCO-08 major occupation group, 2023 — the latest official figures reported to the International Labour Organization by Sri Lanka’s national statistical system. Converted to US dollars at market exchange rates, with purchasing-power-parity (PPP) equivalents.

Occupation groupMonthly (USD)Annual (USD)Monthly (PPP $)
0Armed forces occupations$225$2,696$813
1Managers$310$3,718$1,122
2Professionals$221$2,655$801
3Technicians and associate professionals$170$2,040$615
4Clerical support workers$130$1,560$471
5Service and sales workers$123$1,477$446
6Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers$79$953$288
7Craft and related trades workers$102$1,224$369
8Plant and machine operators and assemblers$119$1,422$429
9Elementary occupations$70$843$254
XNot elsewhere classified$62$749$226
Mean monthly earnings of employees (sex total). Annual column = monthly × 12, indicative. PPP $ are 2017 purchasing-power-parity dollars, which adjust for local price levels.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT) · Indicator EAR_EMTA_SEX_OCU_CUR_NB_A · Reference year 2023 · Retrieved 2026-06-11 · License: CC BY 4.0.