Minimum Wage – Sawmilling & logging industry
- Valid on March 2026
- The amounts are in Fiji Dollar ($).
Occupation
| Per hour | Per week | |
| Field workers - log truck drivers | $6.57 | - |
| Field workers - truck drivers | $6.22 | - |
| Field workers - mobile plant operators | $6.57 | - |
| Field workers - logging crew hands | $6.18 | - |
| Field workers - other workers | $6.07 | - |
| Road construction workers - mobile plant & equipment operators | $6.57 | - |
| Road construction workers - truck drivers | $6.22 | - |
| Road construction workers - other workers | $6.07 | - |
| Quarry and gravel pit workers - mobile plant & equipment operators | $6.57 | - |
| Quarry and gravel pit workers - stationary plant operators | $6.24 | - |
| Quarry and gravel pit workers - spallers | $6.18 | - |
| Quarry and gravel pit workers - other workers | $6.07 | - |
| Sawmilling sawshop log yard workers - sawyers | $6.57 | - |
| Sawmilling sawshop log yard workers - saw doctor | $7.89 | - |
| Sawmilling sawshop log yard workers - saw blade grinder | $6.57 | - |
| Sawmilling sawshop log yard workers - plant & equipment operator | $6.18 | - |
| Sawmilling sawshop log yard workers - sawmill & log yard hands | $6.10 | - |
| Sawmilling sawshop log yard workers - sawshop hands | $6.18 | - |
| Sawmilling sawshop log yard workers - other workers | $6.07 | - |
| Timber Yard Workers - mobile plant & equipment operators | $6.49 | - |
| Timber Yard Workers - tallymen | $6.24 | - |
| Timber Yard Workers - timber yard hands | $6.11 | - |
| Timber Yard Workers - other workers | $6.07 | - |
| Planner mill workers - machinist | $6.18 | - |
| Planner mill workers - mill hands | $6.10 | - |
| Planner mill workers - other workers | $6.07 | - |
| Boron treatment plant workers - treatment plant operators | $6.48 | - |
| Boron treatment plant workers - treatment plant hands | $6.22 | - |
| Boron treatment plant workers - other workers | $6.07 | - |
| Pressure treatment plant workers - treatment plant operators | $6.49 | - |
| Pressure treatment plant workers - treatment plant hands | $6.10 | - |
| Pressure treatment plant workers - other workers | $6.07 | - |
| Kiln drying operations - kiln operator | $6.57 | - |
| Kiln drying operations - assistant kiln operator | $6.22 | - |
| Kiln drying operations - other workers | $6.07 | - |
| Store workers - store assistant | $6.22 | - |
| General workers not otherwise specified - plant & equip. operators | $6.40 | - |
| General workers not otherwise specified - drivers | $6.22 | - |
| General workers not otherwise specified - watchman | $6.07 | - |
| General workers not otherwise specified - other workers | $6.07 | - |
| Vaneer/lathe & plywood operations - plant & equip. operators | $6.23 | - |
| Vaneer/lathe & plywood operations - assistant operators | $6.16 | - |
| Vaneer/lathe & plywood operations - other workers | $6.07 | - |
| Chip mill operations - chip mill operators | $6.23 | - |
| Chip mill operations - chipper hand | $6.16 | - |
| Chip mill operations - other worker | $6.07 | - |
Working Hours
9 hours x 5 days (45 hours) or 8 hours x 6 days (48 hours)
Definitions
Wages per month are calculated as 4.33 times if a weekly wage is defined. It is calculated as 4.33 times the standard hours per week if an hourly wage is given.
Source
Employment Relations (National Minimum Wage) (Amendment) Regulations 2024, Legal Notice (LN) 44, Fiji Government Gazette Supplement No. 20 (1 Aug 2024).
More information is available at
- Overview Minimum Wages in Fiji
- Minimum Wages around the World
- News about Minimum Wages
- Minimum Wage and Labour Law
- Minimum Wage Regulations
- About the Minimum Wages Database
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