Minimum Wage – Public sector - Custodials

Grade and Skill Level

  • Valid on September 2026
  • The amounts are in Ethiopian Birr (ETB).

Rank II - Level 1

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2011

ETB470.00

Starting wage per month

ETB817.00

Ceiling wage per month

Rank III - Level 2

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2011

ETB525.00

Starting wage per month

ETB908.00

Ceiling wage per month

Rank IV - Level 3

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2011

ETB587.00

Starting wage per month

ETB1,006.00

Ceiling wage per month

Rank V - Level 4

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2011

ETB694.00

Starting wage per month

ETB1,172.00

Ceiling wage per month

Rank VI - Level 5

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2011

ETB817.00

Starting wage per month

ETB1,359.00

Ceiling wage per month

Rank VII - Level 6

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2011

ETB957.00

Starting wage per month

ETB1,571.00

Ceiling wage per month

Rank VIII - Level 7

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2011

ETB1,114.00

Starting wage per month

ETB1,798.00

Ceiling wage per month

Rank IX - Level 8

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2011

ETB1,295.00

Starting wage per month

ETB2,058.00

Ceiling wage per month

Rank X - Level 9

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2011

ETB1,499.00

Starting wage per month

ETB2,351.00

Ceiling wage per month

Rank XI - Level 10

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2011

ETB1,719.00

Starting wage per month

ETB2,686.00

Ceiling wage per month

Minimum Wage Profiles by Country

Detailed country information on minimum wage policies, legislation, and institutional frameworks.

  • Ethiopia has a statutory minimum wage
    yes
  • Ethiopia has a single minimum wage rate applicable to the entire dependent workforce
    no
  • Ethiopia has multiple minimum wage rates, jointly applicable to the entire dependent workforce
    no
  • Ethiopia defines most minimum wage rates by geographical areas
    no
  • Ethiopia defines most minimum wage rates by job roles
    yes
  • Ethiopia defines most minimum wage rates by industries
    yes
  • Ethiopia defines most minimum wage rates by workers' skill levels
    no
  • Ethiopia defines minimum wage rates for Economic Processing Zones (EPZ) or similar
    no
  • Ethiopia defines minimum wage rates for youth age groups
    no
  • Ethiopia defines minimum wage rates for small firms
    no
  • Ethiopia defines minimum wage rates for domestic workers
    no
  • Ethiopia defines minimum wage rates for agricultural workers
    no
  • Ethiopia defines minimum wage rates for piece rate workers
    no
  • Ethiopia defines minimum wage rates as net rates
    no
  • Ethiopia has on average adjusted minimum wage rates at least once per year since 2020
    no
  • Ethiopia defines minimum wage rates per hour
    no
  • Ethiopia defines minimum wage rates per week
    no
  • Ethiopia defines minimum wage rates per month
    yes
  • Ethiopia defines minimum wage rates per year
    no

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