The current minimum wage in Sri Lanka is LKR16,000.00 per month in 2021. It became valid on August 16, 2021.
- Valid in April 2024
- The amounts are in Sri Lanka Rupee (₨).
Job type
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Grade II: Workers employed in sampling, opening boxes and turning out contents weighing empty chests, cutting papers and lead sheets for packing, lining, packing tea in chests, laying out, top-lining and soldering, lidding and nailing, hooping and wire- tying, scraping cut old marks, marking, weighing and packing, pasting labels, cutting out and making jute-hessian covers, covering with jute hessian, cleaning and sweeping of stores and drains, cutting sifting and refiring and polishing green tea - 1st year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR14,000.00 |
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Grade II: Workers employed in sampling, opening boxes and turning out contents weighing empty chests, cutting papers and lead sheets for packing, lining, packing tea in chests, laying out, top-lining and soldering, lidding and nailing, hooping and wire- tying, scraping cut old marks, marking, weighing and packing, pasting labels, cutting out and making jute-hessian covers, covering with jute hessian, cleaning and sweeping of stores and drains, cutting sifting and refiring and polishing green tea - 2nd year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR14,100.00 |
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Grade II: Workers employed in sampling, opening boxes and turning out contents weighing empty chests, cutting papers and lead sheets for packing, lining, packing tea in chests, laying out, top-lining and soldering, lidding and nailing, hooping and wire- tying, scraping cut old marks, marking, weighing and packing, pasting labels, cutting out and making jute-hessian covers, covering with jute hessian, cleaning and sweeping of stores and drains, cutting sifting and refiring and polishing green tea - 3rd year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR14,200.00 |
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Grade II: Workers employed in sampling, opening boxes and turning out contents weighing empty chests, cutting papers and lead sheets for packing, lining, packing tea in chests, laying out, top-lining and soldering, lidding and nailing, hooping and wire- tying, scraping cut old marks, marking, weighing and packing, pasting labels, cutting out and making jute-hessian covers, covering with jute hessian, cleaning and sweeping of stores and drains, cutting sifting and refiring and polishing green tea - 4th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR14,300.00 |
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Grade II: Workers employed in sampling, opening boxes and turning out contents weighing empty chests, cutting papers and lead sheets for packing, lining, packing tea in chests, laying out, top-lining and soldering, lidding and nailing, hooping and wire- tying, scraping cut old marks, marking, weighing and packing, pasting labels, cutting out and making jute-hessian covers, covering with jute hessian, cleaning and sweeping of stores and drains, cutting sifting and refiring and polishing green tea - 5th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR14,400.00 |
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Grade II: Workers employed in sampling, opening boxes and turning out contents weighing empty chests, cutting papers and lead sheets for packing, lining, packing tea in chests, laying out, top-lining and soldering, lidding and nailing, hooping and wire- tying, scraping cut old marks, marking, weighing and packing, pasting labels, cutting out and making jute-hessian covers, covering with jute hessian, cleaning and sweeping of stores and drains, cutting sifting and refiring and polishing green tea - 6th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR14,500.00 |
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Grade II: Workers employed in sampling, opening boxes and turning out contents weighing empty chests, cutting papers and lead sheets for packing, lining, packing tea in chests, laying out, top-lining and soldering, lidding and nailing, hooping and wire- tying, scraping cut old marks, marking, weighing and packing, pasting labels, cutting out and making jute-hessian covers, covering with jute hessian, cleaning and sweeping of stores and drains, cutting sifting and refiring and polishing green tea - 7th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR14,600.00 |
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Grade II: Workers employed in sampling, opening boxes and turning out contents weighing empty chests, cutting papers and lead sheets for packing, lining, packing tea in chests, laying out, top-lining and soldering, lidding and nailing, hooping and wire- tying, scraping cut old marks, marking, weighing and packing, pasting labels, cutting out and making jute-hessian covers, covering with jute hessian, cleaning and sweeping of stores and drains, cutting sifting and refiring and polishing green tea - 8th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR14,700.00 |
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Grade II: Workers employed in sampling, opening boxes and turning out contents weighing empty chests, cutting papers and lead sheets for packing, lining, packing tea in chests, laying out, top-lining and soldering, lidding and nailing, hooping and wire- tying, scraping cut old marks, marking, weighing and packing, pasting labels, cutting out and making jute-hessian covers, covering with jute hessian, cleaning and sweeping of stores and drains, cutting sifting and refiring and polishing green tea - 9th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR14,800.00 |
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Grade II: Workers employed in sampling, opening boxes and turning out contents weighing empty chests, cutting papers and lead sheets for packing, lining, packing tea in chests, laying out, top-lining and soldering, lidding and nailing, hooping and wire- tying, scraping cut old marks, marking, weighing and packing, pasting labels, cutting out and making jute-hessian covers, covering with jute hessian, cleaning and sweeping of stores and drains, cutting sifting and refiring and polishing green tea - 10th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR14,900.00 |
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Grade II: Workers employed in sampling, opening boxes and turning out contents weighing empty chests, cutting papers and lead sheets for packing, lining, packing tea in chests, laying out, top-lining and soldering, lidding and nailing, hooping and wire- tying, scraping cut old marks, marking, weighing and packing, pasting labels, cutting out and making jute-hessian covers, covering with jute hessian, cleaning and sweeping of stores and drains, cutting sifting and refiring and polishing green tea - 11th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR15,000.00 |
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Grade II: Workers employed in sampling, opening boxes and turning out contents weighing empty chests, cutting papers and lead sheets for packing, lining, packing tea in chests, laying out, top-lining and soldering, lidding and nailing, hooping and wire- tying, scraping cut old marks, marking, weighing and packing, pasting labels, cutting out and making jute-hessian covers, covering with jute hessian, cleaning and sweeping of stores and drains, cutting sifting and refiring and polishing green tea - 12th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR15,100.00 |
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Grade II: Workers employed in sampling, opening boxes and turning out contents weighing empty chests, cutting papers and lead sheets for packing, lining, packing tea in chests, laying out, top-lining and soldering, lidding and nailing, hooping and wire- tying, scraping cut old marks, marking, weighing and packing, pasting labels, cutting out and making jute-hessian covers, covering with jute hessian, cleaning and sweeping of stores and drains, cutting sifting and refiring and polishing green tea - 13th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR15,200.00 |
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Grade II: Workers employed in sampling, opening boxes and turning out contents weighing empty chests, cutting papers and lead sheets for packing, lining, packing tea in chests, laying out, top-lining and soldering, lidding and nailing, hooping and wire- tying, scraping cut old marks, marking, weighing and packing, pasting labels, cutting out and making jute-hessian covers, covering with jute hessian, cleaning and sweeping of stores and drains, cutting sifting and refiring and polishing green tea - 14th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR15,300.00 |
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Grade II: Workers employed in sampling, opening boxes and turning out contents weighing empty chests, cutting papers and lead sheets for packing, lining, packing tea in chests, laying out, top-lining and soldering, lidding and nailing, hooping and wire- tying, scraping cut old marks, marking, weighing and packing, pasting labels, cutting out and making jute-hessian covers, covering with jute hessian, cleaning and sweeping of stores and drains, cutting sifting and refiring and polishing green tea - 15th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR15,400.00 |
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Grade II: Workers employed in sampling, opening boxes and turning out contents weighing empty chests, cutting papers and lead sheets for packing, lining, packing tea in chests, laying out, top-lining and soldering, lidding and nailing, hooping and wire- tying, scraping cut old marks, marking, weighing and packing, pasting labels, cutting out and making jute-hessian covers, covering with jute hessian, cleaning and sweeping of stores and drains, cutting sifting and refiring and polishing green tea - 16th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR15,500.00 |
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Grade II: Workers employed in sampling, opening boxes and turning out contents weighing empty chests, cutting papers and lead sheets for packing, lining, packing tea in chests, laying out, top-lining and soldering, lidding and nailing, hooping and wire- tying, scraping cut old marks, marking, weighing and packing, pasting labels, cutting out and making jute-hessian covers, covering with jute hessian, cleaning and sweeping of stores and drains, cutting sifting and refiring and polishing green tea - 17th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR15,600.00 |
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Grade II: Workers employed in sampling, opening boxes and turning out contents weighing empty chests, cutting papers and lead sheets for packing, lining, packing tea in chests, laying out, top-lining and soldering, lidding and nailing, hooping and wire- tying, scraping cut old marks, marking, weighing and packing, pasting labels, cutting out and making jute-hessian covers, covering with jute hessian, cleaning and sweeping of stores and drains, cutting sifting and refiring and polishing green tea - 18th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR15,700.00 |
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Grade II: Workers employed in sampling, opening boxes and turning out contents weighing empty chests, cutting papers and lead sheets for packing, lining, packing tea in chests, laying out, top-lining and soldering, lidding and nailing, hooping and wire- tying, scraping cut old marks, marking, weighing and packing, pasting labels, cutting out and making jute-hessian covers, covering with jute hessian, cleaning and sweeping of stores and drains, cutting sifting and refiring and polishing green tea - 19th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR15,800.00 |
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Grade II: Workers employed in sampling, opening boxes and turning out contents weighing empty chests, cutting papers and lead sheets for packing, lining, packing tea in chests, laying out, top-lining and soldering, lidding and nailing, hooping and wire- tying, scraping cut old marks, marking, weighing and packing, pasting labels, cutting out and making jute-hessian covers, covering with jute hessian, cleaning and sweeping of stores and drains, cutting sifting and refiring and polishing green tea - 20th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR15,900.00 |
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Grade II: Workers employed in sampling, opening boxes and turning out contents weighing empty chests, cutting papers and lead sheets for packing, lining, packing tea in chests, laying out, top-lining and soldering, lidding and nailing, hooping and wire- tying, scraping cut old marks, marking, weighing and packing, pasting labels, cutting out and making jute-hessian covers, covering with jute hessian, cleaning and sweeping of stores and drains, cutting sifting and refiring and polishing green tea - 21st year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR16,000.00 |
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Grade II: Workers employed in sampling, opening boxes and turning out contents weighing empty chests, cutting papers and lead sheets for packing, lining, packing tea in chests, laying out, top-lining and soldering, lidding and nailing, hooping and wire- tying, scraping cut old marks, marking, weighing and packing, pasting labels, cutting out and making jute-hessian covers, covering with jute hessian, cleaning and sweeping of stores and drains, cutting sifting and refiring and polishing green tea - 22nd year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR16,100.00 |
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Grade II: Workers employed in sampling, opening boxes and turning out contents weighing empty chests, cutting papers and lead sheets for packing, lining, packing tea in chests, laying out, top-lining and soldering, lidding and nailing, hooping and wire- tying, scraping cut old marks, marking, weighing and packing, pasting labels, cutting out and making jute-hessian covers, covering with jute hessian, cleaning and sweeping of stores and drains, cutting sifting and refiring and polishing green tea - 23rd year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR16,200.00 |
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Grade II: Workers employed in sampling, opening boxes and turning out contents weighing empty chests, cutting papers and lead sheets for packing, lining, packing tea in chests, laying out, top-lining and soldering, lidding and nailing, hooping and wire- tying, scraping cut old marks, marking, weighing and packing, pasting labels, cutting out and making jute-hessian covers, covering with jute hessian, cleaning and sweeping of stores and drains, cutting sifting and refiring and polishing green tea - 24th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR16,300.00 |
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Grade II: Workers employed in sampling, opening boxes and turning out contents weighing empty chests, cutting papers and lead sheets for packing, lining, packing tea in chests, laying out, top-lining and soldering, lidding and nailing, hooping and wire- tying, scraping cut old marks, marking, weighing and packing, pasting labels, cutting out and making jute-hessian covers, covering with jute hessian, cleaning and sweeping of stores and drains, cutting sifting and refiring and polishing green tea - 25th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR16,400.00 |
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Grade II: Workers employed in sampling, opening boxes and turning out contents weighing empty chests, cutting papers and lead sheets for packing, lining, packing tea in chests, laying out, top-lining and soldering, lidding and nailing, hooping and wire- tying, scraping cut old marks, marking, weighing and packing, pasting labels, cutting out and making jute-hessian covers, covering with jute hessian, cleaning and sweeping of stores and drains, cutting sifting and refiring and polishing green tea - 26th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR16,500.00 |
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Intermediate Grade: Workers employed in weighing chests filled with tea, hand - bulking, hand-blending, box-makers and repaires - 1st year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR14,616.00 |
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Intermediate Grade: Workers employed in weighing chests filled with tea, hand - bulking, hand-blending, box-makers and repaires - 2nd year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR14,741.00 |
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Intermediate Grade: Workers employed in weighing chests filled with tea, hand - bulking, hand-blending, box-makers and repaires - 3rd year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR14,866.00 |
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Intermediate Grade: Workers employed in weighing chests filled with tea, hand - bulking, hand-blending, box-makers and repaires - 4th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR14,991.00 |
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Intermediate Grade: Workers employed in weighing chests filled with tea, hand - bulking, hand-blending, box-makers and repaires - 5th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR15,116.00 |
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Intermediate Grade: Workers employed in weighing chests filled with tea, hand - bulking, hand-blending, box-makers and repaires - 6th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR15,241.00 |
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Intermediate Grade: Workers employed in weighing chests filled with tea, hand - bulking, hand-blending, box-makers and repaires - 7th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR15,366.00 |
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Intermediate Grade: Workers employed in weighing chests filled with tea, hand - bulking, hand-blending, box-makers and repaires - 8th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR15,491.00 |
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Intermediate Grade: Workers employed in weighing chests filled with tea, hand - bulking, hand-blending, box-makers and repaires - 9th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR15,616.00 |
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Intermediate Grade: Workers employed in weighing chests filled with tea, hand - bulking, hand-blending, box-makers and repaires - 10th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR15,741.00 |
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Intermediate Grade: Workers employed in weighing chests filled with tea, hand - bulking, hand-blending, box-makers and repaires - 11th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR15,866.00 |
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Intermediate Grade: Workers employed in weighing chests filled with tea, hand - bulking, hand-blending, box-makers and repaires - 12th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR15,991.00 |
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Intermediate Grade: Workers employed in weighing chests filled with tea, hand - bulking, hand-blending, box-makers and repaires - 13th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR16,116.00 |
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Intermediate Grade: Workers employed in weighing chests filled with tea, hand - bulking, hand-blending, box-makers and repaires - 14th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR16,241.00 |
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Intermediate Grade: Workers employed in weighing chests filled with tea, hand - bulking, hand-blending, box-makers and repaires - 15th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR16,366.00 |
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Intermediate Grade: Workers employed in weighing chests filled with tea, hand - bulking, hand-blending, box-makers and repaires - 16th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR16,491.00 |
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Intermediate Grade: Workers employed in weighing chests filled with tea, hand - bulking, hand-blending, box-makers and repaires - 17th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR16,616.00 |
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Intermediate Grade: Workers employed in weighing chests filled with tea, hand - bulking, hand-blending, box-makers and repaires - 18th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR16,741.00 |
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Intermediate Grade: Workers employed in weighing chests filled with tea, hand - bulking, hand-blending, box-makers and repaires - 19th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR16,866.00 |
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Intermediate Grade: Workers employed in weighing chests filled with tea, hand - bulking, hand-blending, box-makers and repaires - 20th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR16,991.00 |
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Intermediate Grade: Workers employed in weighing chests filled with tea, hand - bulking, hand-blending, box-makers and repaires - 21st year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR17,116.00 |
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Intermediate Grade: Workers employed in weighing chests filled with tea, hand - bulking, hand-blending, box-makers and repaires - 22nd year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR17,241.00 |
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Intermediate Grade: Workers employed in weighing chests filled with tea, hand - bulking, hand-blending, box-makers and repaires - 23rd year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR17,366.00 |
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Intermediate Grade: Workers employed in weighing chests filled with tea, hand - bulking, hand-blending, box-makers and repaires - 24th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR17,491.00 |
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Intermediate Grade: Workers employed in weighing chests filled with tea, hand - bulking, hand-blending, box-makers and repaires - 25th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR17,616.00 |
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Intermediate Grade: Workers employed in weighing chests filled with tea, hand - bulking, hand-blending, box-makers and repaires - 26th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR17,741.00 |
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Grade I: Workers employed in unloading and carrying chests, stacking, carrying chests to blending boards, carrying to the store and restocking and laying out chests and loading for shipping - 1st year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR15,225.00 |
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Grade I: Workers employed in unloading and carrying chests, stacking, carrying chests to blending boards, carrying to the store and restocking and laying out chests and loading for shipping - 2nd year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR15,375.00 |
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Grade I: Workers employed in unloading and carrying chests, stacking, carrying chests to blending boards, carrying to the store and restocking and laying out chests and loading for shipping - 3rd year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR15,525.00 |
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Grade I: Workers employed in unloading and carrying chests, stacking, carrying chests to blending boards, carrying to the store and restocking and laying out chests and loading for shipping - 4th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR15,675.00 |
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Grade I: Workers employed in unloading and carrying chests, stacking, carrying chests to blending boards, carrying to the store and restocking and laying out chests and loading for shipping - 5th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR15,825.00 |
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Grade I: Workers employed in unloading and carrying chests, stacking, carrying chests to blending boards, carrying to the store and restocking and laying out chests and loading for shipping - 6th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR15,975.00 |
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Grade I: Workers employed in unloading and carrying chests, stacking, carrying chests to blending boards, carrying to the store and restocking and laying out chests and loading for shipping - 7th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR16,125.00 |
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Grade I: Workers employed in unloading and carrying chests, stacking, carrying chests to blending boards, carrying to the store and restocking and laying out chests and loading for shipping - 8th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR16,275.00 |
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Grade I: Workers employed in unloading and carrying chests, stacking, carrying chests to blending boards, carrying to the store and restocking and laying out chests and loading for shipping - 9th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR16,425.00 |
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Grade I: Workers employed in unloading and carrying chests, stacking, carrying chests to blending boards, carrying to the store and restocking and laying out chests and loading for shipping - 10th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR16,575.00 |
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Grade I: Workers employed in unloading and carrying chests, stacking, carrying chests to blending boards, carrying to the store and restocking and laying out chests and loading for shipping - 11th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR16,725.00 |
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Grade I: Workers employed in unloading and carrying chests, stacking, carrying chests to blending boards, carrying to the store and restocking and laying out chests and loading for shipping - 12th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR16,875.00 |
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Grade I: Workers employed in unloading and carrying chests, stacking, carrying chests to blending boards, carrying to the store and restocking and laying out chests and loading for shipping - 13th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR17,025.00 |
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Grade I: Workers employed in unloading and carrying chests, stacking, carrying chests to blending boards, carrying to the store and restocking and laying out chests and loading for shipping - 14th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR17,175.00 |
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Grade I: Workers employed in unloading and carrying chests, stacking, carrying chests to blending boards, carrying to the store and restocking and laying out chests and loading for shipping - 15th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR17,325.00 |
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Grade I: Workers employed in unloading and carrying chests, stacking, carrying chests to blending boards, carrying to the store and restocking and laying out chests and loading for shipping - 16th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR17,475.00 |
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Grade I: Workers employed in unloading and carrying chests, stacking, carrying chests to blending boards, carrying to the store and restocking and laying out chests and loading for shipping - 17th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR17,625.00 |
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Grade I: Workers employed in unloading and carrying chests, stacking, carrying chests to blending boards, carrying to the store and restocking and laying out chests and loading for shipping - 18th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR17,775.00 |
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Grade I: Workers employed in unloading and carrying chests, stacking, carrying chests to blending boards, carrying to the store and restocking and laying out chests and loading for shipping - 19th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR17,925.00 |
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Grade I: Workers employed in unloading and carrying chests, stacking, carrying chests to blending boards, carrying to the store and restocking and laying out chests and loading for shipping - 20th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR18,075.00 |
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Grade I: Workers employed in unloading and carrying chests, stacking, carrying chests to blending boards, carrying to the store and restocking and laying out chests and loading for shipping - 21st year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR18,225.00 |
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Grade I: Workers employed in unloading and carrying chests, stacking, carrying chests to blending boards, carrying to the store and restocking and laying out chests and loading for shipping - 22nd year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR18,375.00 |
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Grade I: Workers employed in unloading and carrying chests, stacking, carrying chests to blending boards, carrying to the store and restocking and laying out chests and loading for shipping - 23rd year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
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LKR18,525.00 |
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Grade I: Workers employed in unloading and carrying chests, stacking, carrying chests to blending boards, carrying to the store and restocking and laying out chests and loading for shipping - 24th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
|
LKR18,675.00 |
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Grade I: Workers employed in unloading and carrying chests, stacking, carrying chests to blending boards, carrying to the store and restocking and laying out chests and loading for shipping - 25th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
|
LKR18,825.00 |
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Grade I: Workers employed in unloading and carrying chests, stacking, carrying chests to blending boards, carrying to the store and restocking and laying out chests and loading for shipping - 26th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
|
LKR18,975.00 |
|
Watchers - 1st year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
|
LKR14,000.00 |
|
Watchers - 2nd year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
|
LKR14,100.00 |
|
Watchers - 3rd year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
|
LKR14,200.00 |
|
Watchers - 4th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
|
LKR14,300.00 |
|
Watchers - 5th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
|
LKR14,400.00 |
|
Watchers - 6th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
|
LKR14,500.00 |
|
Watchers - 7th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
|
LKR14,600.00 |
|
Watchers - 8th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
|
LKR14,700.00 |
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Watchers - 9th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
|
LKR14,800.00 |
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Watchers - 10th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
|
LKR14,900.00 |
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Watchers - 11th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
|
LKR15,000.00 |
|
Watchers - 12th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
|
LKR15,100.00 |
|
Watchers - 13th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
|
LKR15,200.00 |
|
Watchers - 14th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
|
LKR15,300.00 |
|
Watchers - 15th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
|
LKR15,400.00 |
|
Watchers - 16th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
|
LKR15,500.00 |
|
Watchers - 17th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
|
LKR15,600.00 |
|
Watchers - 18th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
|
LKR15,700.00 |
|
Watchers - 19th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
|
LKR15,800.00 |
|
Watchers - 20th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
|
LKR15,900.00 |
|
Watchers - 21st year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
|
LKR16,000.00 |
|
Watchers - 22nd year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
|
LKR16,100.00 |
|
Watchers - 23rd year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
|
LKR16,200.00 |
|
Watchers - 24th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
|
LKR16,300.00 |
|
Watchers - 25th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
|
LKR16,400.00 |
|
Watchers - 26th year
Minimum wage with effect from October 1, 2018.
Information last updated on this page 11/25/23
|
LKR16,500.00 |
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.