Sri Lanka Salary Calculator 2026 – EPF, ETF, OT & Net Salary Calculation Made Easy

Managing employee salaries in Sri Lanka can sometimes feel complicated, especially when calculating EPF, ETF, overtime payments, holiday pay, allowances, and deductions. Whether you are an employee checking your take home salary or an employer managing payroll, having a reliable Sri Lanka salary calculator makes everything simple and accurate.

Our Sri Lanka Salary Calculator 2026 is designed to help you instantly calculate gross salary, EPF contributions, ETF contributions, overtime (OT) payments, holiday payments, and net salary – all in one place.

What Can This Salary Calculator Do?

This powerful payroll calculator helps you:

• Calculate Gross Salary

• Calculate Net Salary (Take Home Salary)

• Compute EPF (Employee 8%, Employer 12%)

• Compute ETF (Employer 3%)

• Calculate OT payments based on staff type

• Add fixed allowances and COL allowance

• Add other allowances and deductions

• Generate a printable professional payslip

It follows standard Sri Lankan payroll calculation practices, making it suitable for private companies, HR professionals, and employees.

How Salary Is Calculated in Sri Lanka

EPF & ETF Calculation

EPF is calculated based on:

Basic Salary + Fixed Allowance + COL Allowance

• Employee EPF Contribution: 8%

• Employer EPF Contribution: 12%

• Employer ETF Contribution: 3%

Overtime (OT) Calculation

OT hourly rate depends on staff category:

• Executive Staff: Basic Salary ÷ 240

• Minor Staff: Basic Salary ÷ 200

OT Payment = Hourly Rate × 1.5 × OT Hours

Gross Salary Formula

Gross Salary =
Basic Salary + Allowances + OT + Holiday Pay

Net Salary Formula

Net Salary =
Gross Salary – (EPF Employee Contribution + Other Deductions)

Why Use Our Sri Lanka Salary Calculator?

✔ 100% Free
✔ Instant accurate results
✔ Mobile-friendly design
✔ Printable professional payslip
✔ Suitable for HR and employees
✔ Updated for 2026 payroll standards

Unlike basic online calculators, this tool provides a complete salary breakdown including employer contributions and printable documentation.

Who Can Use This Tool?

• Employees checking take-home salary

• HR officers managing payroll

• Small business owners

• Accountants

• Government and private sector staff

Frequently Asked Questions

How is EPF calculated in Sri Lanka?

EPF is calculated from basic salary plus approved allowances. The employee contributes 8%, and the employer contributes 12%.

How is ETF calculated?

ETF is 3% of the EPF salary base and is paid entirely by the employer.

Is overtime paid at 1.5x in Sri Lanka?

Yes, overtime is generally calculated at 1.5 times the normal hourly rate.

Can I print the payslip?

Yes, our salary calculator generates a printable payslip instantly.

Start Calculating Your Salary Now

Use our Sri Lanka Salary Calculator above to instantly calculate your EPF, ETF, OT payment, gross salary, and net salary. It is fast, accurate, and designed specifically for Sri Lankan payroll standards.