The brief discusses minimum wages across the Countries.
Minimum Wage 2021
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Countries | 2021 | Source |
United Kingdom | The National Living Wage will increase by 2.2 per cent from £8.72 to £8.91, and will be extended to 23 and 24 year olds for the first time | HERE |
South Africa | The National Minimum Wage (NMW) will increase to R21.69 per hour from 1 March. | HERE |
Australia | From 1 February 2021, new minimum wages in the retail, accommodation, food services and a range of other industries increase by 1.75%. Note: As of 1 July 2020 the national minimum wage is $19.84 per hour or $753.80 per week. |
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UAE | United Arab Emirates does not have a minimum wage | |
Saudi Arabia | Saudi Arabia’s yearly minimum wage is $7,585.00 in International Currency | HERE |
India
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States | Wages per day, until March, 2021 | Source (w.r.t State’s Labour Ministry) |
Andaman and Nicobar Islands | Unskilled- Rs. 490/- Semi-skilled- Rs. 547/- skilled/ clerical- Rs. 632/- Highly Skilled- Rs. 690/- |
Notification No. F.No. 16/1/MW/2019-20/LC&DET/23 dated 07.01.2021 |
Andhra Pradesh | Unskilled- Rs.4000/- to Rs. 5000/- Semi-skilled- Rs.4250/- to Rs. 6500/- Skilled- Rs. 4500 to Rs. 7000/- Highly Skilled- Rs. 7500/- |
Notification No. J/1434/2020 dated 30.09.2020 |
Arunachal Pradesh | Unskilled- Rs. 200/- Semi-Skilled- Rs. 210/- Highly Skilled- Rs. 220/- |
Notification No. LAB/MW- 22/2016 dated 01.07.2016 |
Assam | Unskilled- Rs. 287.73/- Semi Skilled- Rs. 335.69/- Skilled- Rs. 419.63/- Highly Skilled- Rs. 539.50/- |
Notification No. GLR.503/81/Pt.I/141 dated 07.11.2020 |
Bihar | Unskilled- Rs. 292/- Semi Skilled- Rs. 304/- Skilled- Rs. 370/- Highly Skilled- Rs. 451/- |
Notification No. F.:/ MW. V.D.A dated 01.10.2020 |
Chandigarh | Unskilled- Rs. 424/- Semi-skilled- Rs. 430/- Skilled- Rs. 444/- |
Notification No. ST/(CPI)/2020-21/108 dated 27.01.2021 |
Chhattisgarh | Unskilled- Rs. 344/- Semi Skilled- Rs. 369/- Skilled- Rs. 399/- Highly Skilled- Rs. 429/- |
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Dadra and Nagar Haveli | Unskilled- Rs. 324.50/- Semi-skilled- Rs. 332.50/- Skilled- Rs. 340.50/- |
Notification No. LE/LI/ DMN/MWA-3(II)2020/150 dated 10.07.2020, UT Administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu |
Daman and Diu | Unskilled- Rs. 324.50/- Semi-skilled- Rs. 332.50/- Skilled- Rs. 340.50/- |
Notification No. LE/LI/ DMN/MWA-3(II)2020/150 dated 10.07.2020, UT Administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu |
Delhi | Unskilled- Rs. 596/- Semi Skilled- Rs. 657/- Skilled- Rs. 723/- |
Notification No. F.No. 12(142)/02/MW/VII/Partfile/3786-3809 dated 07.12.2020, Government of NCT of Delhi, Labour Department |
Goa | Unskilled Rs. 307/- Semi-skilled Rs. 368/- skilled Rs. 423/- Highly Skilled/ Supervisory Rs. 465/- |
Notification No. CLE/PA/MWA-VDA/(10)/2016/969 dated 22.04.2020, Office of Commissioner, Labour & Employment |
Gujarat | Unskilled- Rs. 332.20/- Semi Skilled- Rs. 340.20/- Skilled- Rs. 349.20/- |
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Haryana | Unskilled- Rs. 363.78/- Semi Skilled- Rs. 401.06/- Skilled- Rs. 421.12/- Highly Skilled- Rs. 464.28/- |
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Himachal Pradesh | Unskilled- Rs. 249.47/- Semi Skilled- Rs. 264.12/- Skilled- Rs. 319.17/- Highly Skilled- Rs. 332.12/- |
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Jammu and Kashmir | Unskilled- Rs. 225/- Skilled- Rs. 350/- Highly Skilled- Rs. 400/- |
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Jharkhand | Unskilled- Rs. 300.36/- Semi Skilled- Rs. 314.67/- Skilled- Rs. 414.80/- Highly Skilled- Rs. 479.16/- |
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Karnataka | Unskilled- Rs. 435/- Semi Skilled- Rs. 473/- Skilled- Rs. 516/- Highly Skilled- Rs. 562/- |
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Kerala | Unskilled- Rs. 394/- Semi Skilled- Rs. 405/- Skilled- Rs.429/- |
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Madhya Pradesh | Unskilled- Rs. 323.08/- Semi Skilled- Rs. 356.04/- Skilled- Rs. 409.04/- Highly Skilled- Rs. 459.04/- |
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Maharashtra | Unskilled- Rs. 381.54/- Semi Skilled- Rs. 413.69/- Skilled- Rs. 443.54/- |
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Manipur | Unskilled- Rs. 225/- Semi Skilled- Rs. 248/- Skilled- Rs. 273/- |
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Meghalaya | Unskilled- Rs. 343/- Semi Skilled- Rs. 389/- Skilled- Rs. 435/- Highly Skilled- Rs. 480/- |
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Mizoram | Unskilled- Rs. 270/- Semi Skilled- Rs. 300/- Skilled- Rs. 370/- |
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Nagaland | Unskilled- Rs. 176/- Semi Skilled- Rs. 210/- Skilled- Rs. 235/- |
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Odisha | Unskilled- Rs. 308.05/- Semi Skilled- Rs. 348.05/- Skilled- Rs. 398.05/- Highly Skilled- Rs. 458.05/- |
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Puducherry | Unskilled- Rs. 231.60/- Semi Skilled- Rs. 260.80/- Skilled- Rs.271.39/- |
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Punjab | Unskilled- Rs. 338.05/- Semi Skilled- Rs. 368.05/- Skilled- Rs. 402.55/- Highly Skilled- Rs. 442.25/- |
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Rajasthan | Unskilled- Rs. 225/- Semi Skilled- Rs. 237/- Skilled- Rs.249/- Highly Skilled- Rs. 299/- |
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Sikkim | Unskilled- Rs. 300/- Semi Skilled- Rs. 320/- Skilled- Rs. 335/- Highly Skilled- Rs. 365/- |
Notification No. S.G.P.G – 440/Com.6/Gazette/100Nos./ dated 15.09.2017 Department of Labour, Government of Sikkim |
Tamil Nadu | Unskilled- Rs. 353.96/- Semi Skilled- Rs. 360.81/- Skilled- Rs. 382.50/- |
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Telangana | Unskilled- Rs. 382.55/- Semi Skilled- Rs. 405.71/- Skilled- Rs. 453.98/- |
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Tripura | Unskilled- Rs. 534.47/- Semi Skilled- Rs. 586.56/- Skilled- Rs. 656.17/- |
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Uttar Pradesh | Unskilled- Rs. 336.85/- Semi Skilled- Rs. 370.54/- Skilled- Rs. 415.04/- |
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Uttarakhand | Unskilled- Rs. 296.36/- Semi Skilled- Rs. 315.46/- Skilled- Rs. 335.26/- |
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West Bengal | Unskilled- Rs. 296/- Semi Skilled- Rs. 371/- Skilled- Rs. 409/- Highly Skilled- Rs. 449/- |
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*Tanvi Singh, Editorial Assistant and Bhumika Indulia, Associate Editor has put this story together.