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CAD technician

MEDIUM DemandHIGH AI Risk

Work Environment

OFFICETeam: MEDIUMBUSINESS CASUALRemote: MEDIUM

Skills Required

Required

AutoCAD

Preferred

Technical Drafting & Blueprint Reading

Salary in Sri Lanka (LKR / month)

Entry LevelRs.28k – Rs.52k/mo
Mid-LevelRs.52k – Rs.100k/mo
SeniorRs.100k – Rs.185k/mo

Global Salary (USD / year)

Entry Level$35k – $52k/yr
Mid-Level$52k – $80k/yr
Senior$80k – $120k/yr

Risks & Challenges

AI Replacement Risk

HIGH

MID TERM

Burnout Risk

LOW

Job Security (SL)

MEDIUM

How to Qualify in Sri Lanka

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At a Glance

SL Salary (entry)Rs.28k – Rs.52k/mo
SL Salary (senior)Rs.100k – Rs.185k/mo
Global (senior)$80k – $120k/yr
SL DemandMEDIUM
WLB Score7/10
Remote WorkMEDIUM

AI Replacement Risk

HIGH

MID TERM

Sectors

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

To become a CAD technician in Sri Lanka. Relevant degree programmes include: Bachelor of Arts in Interior Architecture, HND in Civil Engineering, Diploma of Engineering. Explore step-by-step career roadmaps contributed by Sri Lankan CAD technicians at paths.lk/career-paths/cad-technician.

In Sri Lanka, a CAD technician earns LKR 28k–LKR 52k/month at entry level, LKR 52k–LKR 100k/month at mid-level, and LKR 100k–LKR 185k/month at senior level. Globally, experienced CAD technicians earn USD 120k+/year.

Key skills for a CAD technician in Sri Lanka: AutoCAD.