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Carpenter

MEDIUM DemandMEDIUM AI Risk

Work Environment

OUTDOORTeam: MEDIUMUNIFORMRemote: NONE

Skills Required

Required

Carpentry & Joinery

Salary in Sri Lanka (LKR / month)

Entry LevelRs.20k – Rs.40k/mo

Mid-LevelRs.40k – Rs.80k/mo

SeniorRs.80k – Rs.145k/mo

Global Salary (USD / year)

Entry Level$30k – $48k/yr

Mid-Level$48k – $72k/yr

Senior$72k – $105k/yr

Risks & Challenges

AI Replacement Risk

MEDIUM

LONG TERM

Burnout Risk

MEDIUM

Job Security (SL)

HIGH

How to Qualify in Sri Lanka

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Vocational Training (NVQ) (3)

Carpentry / Wood CraftsmanNational Apprentice and Industrial Training AuthorityGov

⏱ 24 monthsRs.20k/yr

Carpenter / Wood CraftsmanSri Lanka German Training InstituteGov

Carpentry / Wood CraftsmanVocational Training Authority of Sri LankaGov

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Frequently Asked Questions

In Sri Lanka, a Carpenter earns LKR 20k–LKR 40k/month at entry level, LKR 40k–LKR 80k/month at mid-level, and LKR 80k–LKR 145k/month at senior level. Globally, experienced Carpenters earn USD 105k+/year.