Nov 11, 2023
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10 years of experience earns dieticians and nutritionists a monthly salary between LKR75,892 and LKR140,235. 33% of the employees reports to be dissatisfied with their wage. This is evident from research conducted by Salary.lk, in 2023.
Salary for starting dieticians and nutritionists between LKR42,154 and LKR61,360 per month
Based on our survey, employees with 25 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between LKR78,187 and LKR215,921 per month. Based on one year of work experience, starting workers who are new to their job will earn between LKR42,154 and LKR61,360 per month.
The age group for people in this job who answered the survey was mostly between 24 and 29 years of age. 48% says they are male, while 52% entered female as their gender. Of the workers in this occupation who participated in the survey, 71% have no children.
On average, workers work 39 hours per week.
Coworkers mostly female
Workers who have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, add up to 52%. Since starting their first job, 76% of workers in this occupation have worked fewer than 5 years. Employees who do not have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, added up to 48% of respondents. For most workers, the majority of their coworkers are female. People in this job mostly work in organisations consisting of 500 or more people. Of the participating employees, 33% work in a multinational organisation.
The survey shows that 6% of the employees feel highly dissatisfied about their position. On the whole, people in this job feel satisfied about their job. This feeling is shared by 39% of the people in this job.
Wage dissatisfaction high among dieticians and nutritionists
Among the workers in this occupation, 30% reported they are in between satisfied and dissatisfied with their wage. Generally, 33% of the workers in this occupation report they are dissatisfied with their salary.
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