Minimum Wage – Mainland - Domestic Work or Services

  • Valid on June 2026
  • The amounts are in Tanzanian Shilling (TSh).

Industry

Per hourPer dayPer weekPer two weeksPer month
Domestic workers employed by diplomats and major businessmen

Minimum wage with effect from 1 January 2026

TSh1,682.00 TSh12,615.00 TSh75,692.00 TSh151,385.00 TSh328,000.00
Domestic workers employed by entitled officers

Minimum wage with effect from 1 January 2026

TSh1,359.00 TSh10,192.00 TSh61,154.00 TSh122,308.00 TSh265,000.00
Domestic workers who do not reside in the household of the employer, other than those employed by diplomats, major businessmen and entitled officers

Minimum wage with effect from 1 January 2026

TSh821.00 TSh6,154.00 TSh36,924.00 TSh73,848.00 TSh160,000.00
Domestic workers other than those specified above

Minimum wage with effect from 1 January 2026

TSh410.00 TSh3,077.00 TSh18,462.00 TSh36,923.00 TSh80,000.00

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