Minimum Wage – Ice, Aerated Waters, Fruit Juice and Jam Manufacturing Trade

The current minimum wage in Sri Lanka is LKR16,000.00 per month in 2021. It became valid on August 16, 2021.
  • Valid on april 2024
  • The amounts are in Sri Lanka Rupee.

Job type

Per month
Grade I Skilled: Head Ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), Kanganies, Head syrup makers, operators of water-purifiers, Can makers, Carpenters, fillers (Automatic), Checkers - 1st year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR14,125.00
Grade I Skilled: Head Ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), Kanganies, Head syrup makers, operators of water-purifiers, Can makers, Carpenters, fillers (Automatic), Checkers - 2nd year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR14,275.00
Grade I Skilled: Head Ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), Kanganies, Head syrup makers, operators of water-purifiers, Can makers, Carpenters, fillers (Automatic), Checkers - 3rd year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR14,425.00
Grade I Skilled: Head Ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), Kanganies, Head syrup makers, operators of water-purifiers, Can makers, Carpenters, fillers (Automatic), Checkers - 4th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR14,575.00
Grade I Skilled: Head Ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), Kanganies, Head syrup makers, operators of water-purifiers, Can makers, Carpenters, fillers (Automatic), Checkers - 5th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR14,725.00
Grade I Skilled: Head Ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), Kanganies, Head syrup makers, operators of water-purifiers, Can makers, Carpenters, fillers (Automatic), Checkers - 6th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR14,875.00
Grade I Skilled: Head Ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), Kanganies, Head syrup makers, operators of water-purifiers, Can makers, Carpenters, fillers (Automatic), Checkers - 7th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR15,025.00
Grade I Skilled: Head Ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), Kanganies, Head syrup makers, operators of water-purifiers, Can makers, Carpenters, fillers (Automatic), Checkers - 8th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR15,175.00
Grade I Skilled: Head Ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), Kanganies, Head syrup makers, operators of water-purifiers, Can makers, Carpenters, fillers (Automatic), Checkers - 9th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR15,325.00
Grade I Skilled: Head Ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), Kanganies, Head syrup makers, operators of water-purifiers, Can makers, Carpenters, fillers (Automatic), Checkers - 10th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR15,475.00
Grade I Skilled: Head Ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), Kanganies, Head syrup makers, operators of water-purifiers, Can makers, Carpenters, fillers (Automatic), Checkers - 11th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR15,625.00
Grade I Skilled: Head Ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), Kanganies, Head syrup makers, operators of water-purifiers, Can makers, Carpenters, fillers (Automatic), Checkers - 12th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR15,775.00
Grade I Skilled: Head Ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), Kanganies, Head syrup makers, operators of water-purifiers, Can makers, Carpenters, fillers (Automatic), Checkers - 13th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR15,925.00
Grade I Skilled: Head Ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), Kanganies, Head syrup makers, operators of water-purifiers, Can makers, Carpenters, fillers (Automatic), Checkers - 14th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR16,075.00
Grade I Skilled: Head Ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), Kanganies, Head syrup makers, operators of water-purifiers, Can makers, Carpenters, fillers (Automatic), Checkers - 15th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR16,225.00
Grade I Skilled: Head Ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), Kanganies, Head syrup makers, operators of water-purifiers, Can makers, Carpenters, fillers (Automatic), Checkers - 16th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR16,375.00
Grade I Skilled: Head Ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), Kanganies, Head syrup makers, operators of water-purifiers, Can makers, Carpenters, fillers (Automatic), Checkers - 17th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR16,525.00
Grade I Skilled: Head Ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), Kanganies, Head syrup makers, operators of water-purifiers, Can makers, Carpenters, fillers (Automatic), Checkers - 18th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR16,675.00
Grade I Skilled: Head Ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), Kanganies, Head syrup makers, operators of water-purifiers, Can makers, Carpenters, fillers (Automatic), Checkers - 19th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR16,825.00
Grade I Skilled: Head Ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), Kanganies, Head syrup makers, operators of water-purifiers, Can makers, Carpenters, fillers (Automatic), Checkers - 20th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR16,975.00
Grade I Skilled: Head Ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), Kanganies, Head syrup makers, operators of water-purifiers, Can makers, Carpenters, fillers (Automatic), Checkers - 21th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR17,125.00
Grade I Skilled: Head Ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), Kanganies, Head syrup makers, operators of water-purifiers, Can makers, Carpenters, fillers (Automatic), Checkers - 22th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR17,275.00
Grade I Skilled: Head Ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), Kanganies, Head syrup makers, operators of water-purifiers, Can makers, Carpenters, fillers (Automatic), Checkers - 23th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR17,425.00
Grade I Skilled: Head Ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), Kanganies, Head syrup makers, operators of water-purifiers, Can makers, Carpenters, fillers (Automatic), Checkers - 24th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR17,575.00
Grade I Skilled: Head Ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), Kanganies, Head syrup makers, operators of water-purifiers, Can makers, Carpenters, fillers (Automatic), Checkers - 25th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR17,725.00
Grade II Semi-skilled: Assistant ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), other workers engaged in the Manufacture of materials related to this trade, Repairers of cans, Carbon-dioxode gas controlemen, Assistant syrup makers, syrupers, Crowners, clean Bottle examiners, Carbonator operators, production counters, Filers (hand), Labelers (automatic), Bottle washer-off leaders, any other workers engaged in automatic machines in the production of aerated water, ice-harvesters - 1st year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR13,560.00
Grade II Semi-skilled: Assistant ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), other workers engaged in the Manufacture of materials related to this trade, Repairers of cans, Carbon-dioxode gas controlemen, Assistant syrup makers, syrupers, Crowners, clean Bottle examiners, Carbonator operators, production counters, Filers (hand), Labelers (automatic), Bottle washer-off leaders, any other workers engaged in automatic machines in the production of aerated water, ice-harvesters - 2nd year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR13,685.00
Grade II Semi-skilled: Assistant ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), other workers engaged in the Manufacture of materials related to this trade, Repairers of cans, Carbon-dioxode gas controlemen, Assistant syrup makers, syrupers, Crowners, clean Bottle examiners, Carbonator operators, production counters, Filers (hand), Labelers (automatic), Bottle washer-off leaders, any other workers engaged in automatic machines in the production of aerated water, ice-harvesters - 3rd year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR13,810.00
Grade II Semi-skilled: Assistant ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), other workers engaged in the Manufacture of materials related to this trade, Repairers of cans, Carbon-dioxode gas controlemen, Assistant syrup makers, syrupers, Crowners, clean Bottle examiners, Carbonator operators, production counters, Filers (hand), Labelers (automatic), Bottle washer-off leaders, any other workers engaged in automatic machines in the production of aerated water, ice-harvesters - 4th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR13,935.00
Grade II Semi-skilled: Assistant ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), other workers engaged in the Manufacture of materials related to this trade, Repairers of cans, Carbon-dioxode gas controlemen, Assistant syrup makers, syrupers, Crowners, clean Bottle examiners, Carbonator operators, production counters, Filers (hand), Labelers (automatic), Bottle washer-off leaders, any other workers engaged in automatic machines in the production of aerated water, ice-harvesters - 5th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR14,060.00
Grade II Semi-skilled: Assistant ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), other workers engaged in the Manufacture of materials related to this trade, Repairers of cans, Carbon-dioxode gas controlemen, Assistant syrup makers, syrupers, Crowners, clean Bottle examiners, Carbonator operators, production counters, Filers (hand), Labelers (automatic), Bottle washer-off leaders, any other workers engaged in automatic machines in the production of aerated water, ice-harvesters - 6th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR14,185.00
Grade II Semi-skilled: Assistant ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), other workers engaged in the Manufacture of materials related to this trade, Repairers of cans, Carbon-dioxode gas controlemen, Assistant syrup makers, syrupers, Crowners, clean Bottle examiners, Carbonator operators, production counters, Filers (hand), Labelers (automatic), Bottle washer-off leaders, any other workers engaged in automatic machines in the production of aerated water, ice-harvesters - 7th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR14,310.00
Grade II Semi-skilled: Assistant ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), other workers engaged in the Manufacture of materials related to this trade, Repairers of cans, Carbon-dioxode gas controlemen, Assistant syrup makers, syrupers, Crowners, clean Bottle examiners, Carbonator operators, production counters, Filers (hand), Labelers (automatic), Bottle washer-off leaders, any other workers engaged in automatic machines in the production of aerated water, ice-harvesters - 8th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR14,435.00
Grade II Semi-skilled: Assistant ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), other workers engaged in the Manufacture of materials related to this trade, Repairers of cans, Carbon-dioxode gas controlemen, Assistant syrup makers, syrupers, Crowners, clean Bottle examiners, Carbonator operators, production counters, Filers (hand), Labelers (automatic), Bottle washer-off leaders, any other workers engaged in automatic machines in the production of aerated water, ice-harvesters - 9th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR14,560.00
Grade II Semi-skilled: Assistant ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), other workers engaged in the Manufacture of materials related to this trade, Repairers of cans, Carbon-dioxode gas controlemen, Assistant syrup makers, syrupers, Crowners, clean Bottle examiners, Carbonator operators, production counters, Filers (hand), Labelers (automatic), Bottle washer-off leaders, any other workers engaged in automatic machines in the production of aerated water, ice-harvesters - 10th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR14,685.00
Grade II Semi-skilled: Assistant ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), other workers engaged in the Manufacture of materials related to this trade, Repairers of cans, Carbon-dioxode gas controlemen, Assistant syrup makers, syrupers, Crowners, clean Bottle examiners, Carbonator operators, production counters, Filers (hand), Labelers (automatic), Bottle washer-off leaders, any other workers engaged in automatic machines in the production of aerated water, ice-harvesters - 11th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR14,810.00
Grade II Semi-skilled: Assistant ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), other workers engaged in the Manufacture of materials related to this trade, Repairers of cans, Carbon-dioxode gas controlemen, Assistant syrup makers, syrupers, Crowners, clean Bottle examiners, Carbonator operators, production counters, Filers (hand), Labelers (automatic), Bottle washer-off leaders, any other workers engaged in automatic machines in the production of aerated water, ice-harvesters - 12th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR14,935.00
Grade II Semi-skilled: Assistant ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), other workers engaged in the Manufacture of materials related to this trade, Repairers of cans, Carbon-dioxode gas controlemen, Assistant syrup makers, syrupers, Crowners, clean Bottle examiners, Carbonator operators, production counters, Filers (hand), Labelers (automatic), Bottle washer-off leaders, any other workers engaged in automatic machines in the production of aerated water, ice-harvesters - 13th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR15,060.00
Grade II Semi-skilled: Assistant ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), other workers engaged in the Manufacture of materials related to this trade, Repairers of cans, Carbon-dioxode gas controlemen, Assistant syrup makers, syrupers, Crowners, clean Bottle examiners, Carbonator operators, production counters, Filers (hand), Labelers (automatic), Bottle washer-off leaders, any other workers engaged in automatic machines in the production of aerated water, ice-harvesters - 14th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR15,185.00
Grade II Semi-skilled: Assistant ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), other workers engaged in the Manufacture of materials related to this trade, Repairers of cans, Carbon-dioxode gas controlemen, Assistant syrup makers, syrupers, Crowners, clean Bottle examiners, Carbonator operators, production counters, Filers (hand), Labelers (automatic), Bottle washer-off leaders, any other workers engaged in automatic machines in the production of aerated water, ice-harvesters - 15th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR15,310.00
Grade II Semi-skilled: Assistant ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), other workers engaged in the Manufacture of materials related to this trade, Repairers of cans, Carbon-dioxode gas controlemen, Assistant syrup makers, syrupers, Crowners, clean Bottle examiners, Carbonator operators, production counters, Filers (hand), Labelers (automatic), Bottle washer-off leaders, any other workers engaged in automatic machines in the production of aerated water, ice-harvesters - 16th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR15,435.00
Grade II Semi-skilled: Assistant ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), other workers engaged in the Manufacture of materials related to this trade, Repairers of cans, Carbon-dioxode gas controlemen, Assistant syrup makers, syrupers, Crowners, clean Bottle examiners, Carbonator operators, production counters, Filers (hand), Labelers (automatic), Bottle washer-off leaders, any other workers engaged in automatic machines in the production of aerated water, ice-harvesters - 17th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR15,560.00
Grade II Semi-skilled: Assistant ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), other workers engaged in the Manufacture of materials related to this trade, Repairers of cans, Carbon-dioxode gas controlemen, Assistant syrup makers, syrupers, Crowners, clean Bottle examiners, Carbonator operators, production counters, Filers (hand), Labelers (automatic), Bottle washer-off leaders, any other workers engaged in automatic machines in the production of aerated water, ice-harvesters - 18th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR15,685.00
Grade II Semi-skilled: Assistant ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), other workers engaged in the Manufacture of materials related to this trade, Repairers of cans, Carbon-dioxode gas controlemen, Assistant syrup makers, syrupers, Crowners, clean Bottle examiners, Carbonator operators, production counters, Filers (hand), Labelers (automatic), Bottle washer-off leaders, any other workers engaged in automatic machines in the production of aerated water, ice-harvesters - 19th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR15,810.00
Grade II Semi-skilled: Assistant ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), other workers engaged in the Manufacture of materials related to this trade, Repairers of cans, Carbon-dioxode gas controlemen, Assistant syrup makers, syrupers, Crowners, clean Bottle examiners, Carbonator operators, production counters, Filers (hand), Labelers (automatic), Bottle washer-off leaders, any other workers engaged in automatic machines in the production of aerated water, ice-harvesters - 20th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR15,935.00
Grade II Semi-skilled: Assistant ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), other workers engaged in the Manufacture of materials related to this trade, Repairers of cans, Carbon-dioxode gas controlemen, Assistant syrup makers, syrupers, Crowners, clean Bottle examiners, Carbonator operators, production counters, Filers (hand), Labelers (automatic), Bottle washer-off leaders, any other workers engaged in automatic machines in the production of aerated water, ice-harvesters - 21th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR16,060.00
Grade II Semi-skilled: Assistant ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), other workers engaged in the Manufacture of materials related to this trade, Repairers of cans, Carbon-dioxode gas controlemen, Assistant syrup makers, syrupers, Crowners, clean Bottle examiners, Carbonator operators, production counters, Filers (hand), Labelers (automatic), Bottle washer-off leaders, any other workers engaged in automatic machines in the production of aerated water, ice-harvesters - 22th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR16,185.00
Grade II Semi-skilled: Assistant ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), other workers engaged in the Manufacture of materials related to this trade, Repairers of cans, Carbon-dioxode gas controlemen, Assistant syrup makers, syrupers, Crowners, clean Bottle examiners, Carbonator operators, production counters, Filers (hand), Labelers (automatic), Bottle washer-off leaders, any other workers engaged in automatic machines in the production of aerated water, ice-harvesters - 23th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR16,310.00
Grade II Semi-skilled: Assistant ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), other workers engaged in the Manufacture of materials related to this trade, Repairers of cans, Carbon-dioxode gas controlemen, Assistant syrup makers, syrupers, Crowners, clean Bottle examiners, Carbonator operators, production counters, Filers (hand), Labelers (automatic), Bottle washer-off leaders, any other workers engaged in automatic machines in the production of aerated water, ice-harvesters - 24th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR16,435.00
Grade II Semi-skilled: Assistant ice-cream/fruit juice, jam makers (by adding natural and artificial essences), other workers engaged in the Manufacture of materials related to this trade, Repairers of cans, Carbon-dioxode gas controlemen, Assistant syrup makers, syrupers, Crowners, clean Bottle examiners, Carbonator operators, production counters, Filers (hand), Labelers (automatic), Bottle washer-off leaders, any other workers engaged in automatic machines in the production of aerated water, ice-harvesters - 25th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR16,560.00
Grade III Unskilled: Ice-cream/fruit juice/can-fillers, ice-cream/fruit juice/jam packers, ice-packers, bottle unpackers, Ice-loaders, Syrup-room laboures, Bottle washer loaders, Bottle sorters or cleaners Case fillers, Bottle-packers, Cleaners or sweepers, Bottle cleaners (hand), Case- carries or stackers, Stores labourers, Labelers (hand) and vehicle loaders - 1st year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR13,000.00
Grade III Unskilled: Ice-cream/fruit juice/can-fillers, ice-cream/fruit juice/jam packers, ice-packers, bottle unpackers, Ice-loaders, Syrup-room laboures, Bottle washer loaders, Bottle sorters or cleaners Case fillers, Bottle-packers, Cleaners or sweepers, Bottle cleaners (hand), Case- carries or stackers, Stores labourers, Labelers (hand) and vehicle loaders - 2nd year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR13,100.00
Grade III Unskilled: Ice-cream/fruit juice/can-fillers, ice-cream/fruit juice/jam packers, ice-packers, bottle unpackers, Ice-loaders, Syrup-room laboures, Bottle washer loaders, Bottle sorters or cleaners Case fillers, Bottle-packers, Cleaners or sweepers, Bottle cleaners (hand), Case- carries or stackers, Stores labourers, Labelers (hand) and vehicle loaders - 3rd year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR13,200.00
Grade III Unskilled: Ice-cream/fruit juice/can-fillers, ice-cream/fruit juice/jam packers, ice-packers, bottle unpackers, Ice-loaders, Syrup-room laboures, Bottle washer loaders, Bottle sorters or cleaners Case fillers, Bottle-packers, Cleaners or sweepers, Bottle cleaners (hand), Case- carries or stackers, Stores labourers, Labelers (hand) and vehicle loaders - 4th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR13,300.00
Grade III Unskilled: Ice-cream/fruit juice/can-fillers, ice-cream/fruit juice/jam packers, ice-packers, bottle unpackers, Ice-loaders, Syrup-room laboures, Bottle washer loaders, Bottle sorters or cleaners Case fillers, Bottle-packers, Cleaners or sweepers, Bottle cleaners (hand), Case- carries or stackers, Stores labourers, Labelers (hand) and vehicle loaders - 5th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR13,400.00
Grade III Unskilled: Ice-cream/fruit juice/can-fillers, ice-cream/fruit juice/jam packers, ice-packers, bottle unpackers, Ice-loaders, Syrup-room laboures, Bottle washer loaders, Bottle sorters or cleaners Case fillers, Bottle-packers, Cleaners or sweepers, Bottle cleaners (hand), Case- carries or stackers, Stores labourers, Labelers (hand) and vehicle loaders - 6th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR13,500.00
Grade III Unskilled: Ice-cream/fruit juice/can-fillers, ice-cream/fruit juice/jam packers, ice-packers, bottle unpackers, Ice-loaders, Syrup-room laboures, Bottle washer loaders, Bottle sorters or cleaners Case fillers, Bottle-packers, Cleaners or sweepers, Bottle cleaners (hand), Case- carries or stackers, Stores labourers, Labelers (hand) and vehicle loaders - 7th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR13,600.00
Grade III Unskilled: Ice-cream/fruit juice/can-fillers, ice-cream/fruit juice/jam packers, ice-packers, bottle unpackers, Ice-loaders, Syrup-room laboures, Bottle washer loaders, Bottle sorters or cleaners Case fillers, Bottle-packers, Cleaners or sweepers, Bottle cleaners (hand), Case- carries or stackers, Stores labourers, Labelers (hand) and vehicle loaders - 8th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR13,700.00
Grade III Unskilled: Ice-cream/fruit juice/can-fillers, ice-cream/fruit juice/jam packers, ice-packers, bottle unpackers, Ice-loaders, Syrup-room laboures, Bottle washer loaders, Bottle sorters or cleaners Case fillers, Bottle-packers, Cleaners or sweepers, Bottle cleaners (hand), Case- carries or stackers, Stores labourers, Labelers (hand) and vehicle loaders - 9th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR13,800.00
Grade III Unskilled: Ice-cream/fruit juice/can-fillers, ice-cream/fruit juice/jam packers, ice-packers, bottle unpackers, Ice-loaders, Syrup-room laboures, Bottle washer loaders, Bottle sorters or cleaners Case fillers, Bottle-packers, Cleaners or sweepers, Bottle cleaners (hand), Case- carries or stackers, Stores labourers, Labelers (hand) and vehicle loaders - 10th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR13,900.00
Grade III Unskilled: Ice-cream/fruit juice/can-fillers, ice-cream/fruit juice/jam packers, ice-packers, bottle unpackers, Ice-loaders, Syrup-room laboures, Bottle washer loaders, Bottle sorters or cleaners Case fillers, Bottle-packers, Cleaners or sweepers, Bottle cleaners (hand), Case- carries or stackers, Stores labourers, Labelers (hand) and vehicle loaders - 11th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR14,000.00
Grade III Unskilled: Ice-cream/fruit juice/can-fillers, ice-cream/fruit juice/jam packers, ice-packers, bottle unpackers, Ice-loaders, Syrup-room laboures, Bottle washer loaders, Bottle sorters or cleaners Case fillers, Bottle-packers, Cleaners or sweepers, Bottle cleaners (hand), Case- carries or stackers, Stores labourers, Labelers (hand) and vehicle loaders - 12th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR14,100.00
Grade III Unskilled: Ice-cream/fruit juice/can-fillers, ice-cream/fruit juice/jam packers, ice-packers, bottle unpackers, Ice-loaders, Syrup-room laboures, Bottle washer loaders, Bottle sorters or cleaners Case fillers, Bottle-packers, Cleaners or sweepers, Bottle cleaners (hand), Case- carries or stackers, Stores labourers, Labelers (hand) and vehicle loaders - 13th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR14,200.00
Grade III Unskilled: Ice-cream/fruit juice/can-fillers, ice-cream/fruit juice/jam packers, ice-packers, bottle unpackers, Ice-loaders, Syrup-room laboures, Bottle washer loaders, Bottle sorters or cleaners Case fillers, Bottle-packers, Cleaners or sweepers, Bottle cleaners (hand), Case- carries or stackers, Stores labourers, Labelers (hand) and vehicle loaders - 14th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR14,300.00
Grade III Unskilled: Ice-cream/fruit juice/can-fillers, ice-cream/fruit juice/jam packers, ice-packers, bottle unpackers, Ice-loaders, Syrup-room laboures, Bottle washer loaders, Bottle sorters or cleaners Case fillers, Bottle-packers, Cleaners or sweepers, Bottle cleaners (hand), Case- carries or stackers, Stores labourers, Labelers (hand) and vehicle loaders - 15th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR14,400.00
Grade III Unskilled: Ice-cream/fruit juice/can-fillers, ice-cream/fruit juice/jam packers, ice-packers, bottle unpackers, Ice-loaders, Syrup-room laboures, Bottle washer loaders, Bottle sorters or cleaners Case fillers, Bottle-packers, Cleaners or sweepers, Bottle cleaners (hand), Case- carries or stackers, Stores labourers, Labelers (hand) and vehicle loaders - 16th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR14,500.00
Grade III Unskilled: Ice-cream/fruit juice/can-fillers, ice-cream/fruit juice/jam packers, ice-packers, bottle unpackers, Ice-loaders, Syrup-room laboures, Bottle washer loaders, Bottle sorters or cleaners Case fillers, Bottle-packers, Cleaners or sweepers, Bottle cleaners (hand), Case- carries or stackers, Stores labourers, Labelers (hand) and vehicle loaders - 17th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR14,600.00
Grade III Unskilled: Ice-cream/fruit juice/can-fillers, ice-cream/fruit juice/jam packers, ice-packers, bottle unpackers, Ice-loaders, Syrup-room laboures, Bottle washer loaders, Bottle sorters or cleaners Case fillers, Bottle-packers, Cleaners or sweepers, Bottle cleaners (hand), Case- carries or stackers, Stores labourers, Labelers (hand) and vehicle loaders - 18th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR14,700.00
Grade III Unskilled: Ice-cream/fruit juice/can-fillers, ice-cream/fruit juice/jam packers, ice-packers, bottle unpackers, Ice-loaders, Syrup-room laboures, Bottle washer loaders, Bottle sorters or cleaners Case fillers, Bottle-packers, Cleaners or sweepers, Bottle cleaners (hand), Case- carries or stackers, Stores labourers, Labelers (hand) and vehicle loaders - 19th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR14,800.00
Grade III Unskilled: Ice-cream/fruit juice/can-fillers, ice-cream/fruit juice/jam packers, ice-packers, bottle unpackers, Ice-loaders, Syrup-room laboures, Bottle washer loaders, Bottle sorters or cleaners Case fillers, Bottle-packers, Cleaners or sweepers, Bottle cleaners (hand), Case- carries or stackers, Stores labourers, Labelers (hand) and vehicle loaders - 20th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR14,900.00
Grade III Unskilled: Ice-cream/fruit juice/can-fillers, ice-cream/fruit juice/jam packers, ice-packers, bottle unpackers, Ice-loaders, Syrup-room laboures, Bottle washer loaders, Bottle sorters or cleaners Case fillers, Bottle-packers, Cleaners or sweepers, Bottle cleaners (hand), Case- carries or stackers, Stores labourers, Labelers (hand) and vehicle loaders - 21th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR15,000.00
Grade III Unskilled: Ice-cream/fruit juice/can-fillers, ice-cream/fruit juice/jam packers, ice-packers, bottle unpackers, Ice-loaders, Syrup-room laboures, Bottle washer loaders, Bottle sorters or cleaners Case fillers, Bottle-packers, Cleaners or sweepers, Bottle cleaners (hand), Case- carries or stackers, Stores labourers, Labelers (hand) and vehicle loaders - 22th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR15,100.00
Grade III Unskilled: Ice-cream/fruit juice/can-fillers, ice-cream/fruit juice/jam packers, ice-packers, bottle unpackers, Ice-loaders, Syrup-room laboures, Bottle washer loaders, Bottle sorters or cleaners Case fillers, Bottle-packers, Cleaners or sweepers, Bottle cleaners (hand), Case- carries or stackers, Stores labourers, Labelers (hand) and vehicle loaders - 23th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR15,200.00
Grade III Unskilled: Ice-cream/fruit juice/can-fillers, ice-cream/fruit juice/jam packers, ice-packers, bottle unpackers, Ice-loaders, Syrup-room laboures, Bottle washer loaders, Bottle sorters or cleaners Case fillers, Bottle-packers, Cleaners or sweepers, Bottle cleaners (hand), Case- carries or stackers, Stores labourers, Labelers (hand) and vehicle loaders - 24th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR15,300.00
Grade III Unskilled: Ice-cream/fruit juice/can-fillers, ice-cream/fruit juice/jam packers, ice-packers, bottle unpackers, Ice-loaders, Syrup-room laboures, Bottle washer loaders, Bottle sorters or cleaners Case fillers, Bottle-packers, Cleaners or sweepers, Bottle cleaners (hand), Case- carries or stackers, Stores labourers, Labelers (hand) and vehicle loaders - 25th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018 Minimum Wages - last checked - 11/25/23
LKR15,400.00

Working hours

  • Overtime is paid at One and Half times the normal hourly rate of wage.
    Holiday pay for work on weekends (Sundays) and public holidays is paid for at a higher rate 1 1/2 times the daily rate or double the rate of remuneration.

Definitions

Bonuses e.g. project, attendance, festival would vary from company to company.

Wages per month are calculated as 4.33 times if a weekly wage is defined. It is calculated as 4.33 times the standard hours per week if an hourly wage is given.

Source

According to legislation to be presented in Parliament shortly, the national minimum monthly wage for all workers in any industry or service will be Rs. 10,000, while the national minimum daily wage of a worker will be Rs. 400. Once the law is enacted, it will be mandatory for employers in all industry or service to pay the national minimum wage which should be the wage of a worker after deduction of all contributions of whatsoever nature. The law will come into operation with retrospective effect from January 1, 2016.

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