- Valid on October 2025
- The amounts are in Bangladeshi Taka.
- The amounts are before tax.
Labor classification and hierarchy
| Basic Wage | House Rent Allowance (50% of basic wage in divisional cities, 40% in other areas) | Medical Allowance | Transport Allowance | Monthly Total Wage | |
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High Skilled (Grade-1) - Driver Heavy with PSV Licensed - Other areas
Minimum wage with effect from July 21, 2020
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BDT12,800.00 | BDT5,120.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT300.00 | BDT18,920.00 |
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High Skilled (Grade-1) - Driver Heavy with PSV Licensed - Divisions and City Corporation Areas
Minimum wage with effect from July 21, 2020
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BDT12,800.00 | BDT6,400.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT300.00 | BDT20,200.00 |
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High Skilled (Grade-1) - Driver Heavy Licensed - Divisions and City Corporation Areas
Minimum wage with effect from July 21, 2020
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BDT11,200.00 | BDT5,600.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT300.00 | BDT17,800.00 |
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High Skilled (Grade-1) - Driver Heavy Licensed - Other areas
Minimum wage with effect from July 21, 2020
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BDT11,200.00 | BDT4,480.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT300.00 | BDT16,680.00 |
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Skilled-1 (Grade-2) - Driver Medium Licensed - Divisions and City Corporation Areas
Minimum wage with effect from July 21, 2020
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BDT10,400.00 | BDT5,200.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT300.00 | BDT16,600.00 |
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Skilled-1 (Grade-2) - Driver Medium Licensed - Other areas
Minimum wage with effect from July 21, 2020
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BDT10,400.00 | BDT4,160.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT300.00 | BDT15,560.00 |
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Skilled-1 (Grade-2) - Driver Light Licensed - Divisions and City Corporation Areas
Minimum wage with effect from July 21, 2020
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BDT9,600.00 | BDT4,800.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT300.00 | BDT15,400.00 |
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Skilled-1 (Grade-2) - Driver Light Licensed - Other areas
Minimum wage with effect from July 21, 2020
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BDT9,600.00 | BDT3,840.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT300.00 | BDT14,440.00 |
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Skilled-2 (Grade-3) - Guide - Divisions and City Corporation Areas
Minimum wage with effect from July 21, 2020
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BDT8,000.00 | BDT4,000.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT300.00 | BDT13,000.00 |
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Skilled-2 (Grade-3) - Supervisor - Divisions and City Corporation Areas
Minimum wage with effect from July 21, 2020
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BDT8,000.00 | BDT4,000.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT300.00 | BDT13,000.00 |
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Skilled-2 (Grade-3) - Conductor - Divisions and City Corporation Areas
Minimum wage with effect from July 21, 2020
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BDT8,000.00 | BDT4,000.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT300.00 | BDT13,000.00 |
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Skilled-2 (Grade-3) - Checker - Divisions and City Corporation Areas
Minimum wage with effect from July 21, 2020
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BDT8,000.00 | BDT4,000.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT300.00 | BDT13,000.00 |
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Skilled-2 (Grade-3) - Booking clerk - Divisions and City Corporation Areas
Minimum wage with effect from July 21, 2020
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BDT8,000.00 | BDT4,000.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT300.00 | BDT13,000.00 |
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Skilled-2 (Grade-3) - Cashier - Divisions and City Corporation Areas
Minimum wage with effect from July 21, 2020
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BDT8,000.00 | BDT4,000.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT300.00 | BDT13,000.00 |
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Skilled-2 (Grade-3) - Guide - Other areas
Minimum wage with effect from July 21, 2020
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BDT8,000.00 | BDT3,200.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT300.00 | BDT12,200.00 |
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Skilled-2 (Grade-3) - Supervisor - Other areas
Minimum wage with effect from July 21, 2020
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BDT8,000.00 | BDT3,200.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT300.00 | BDT12,200.00 |
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Skilled-2 (Grade-3) - Conductor - Other areas
Minimum wage with effect from July 21, 2020
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BDT8,000.00 | BDT3,200.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT300.00 | BDT12,200.00 |
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Skilled-2 (Grade-3) - Checker - Other areas
Minimum wage with effect from July 21, 2020
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BDT8,000.00 | BDT3,200.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT300.00 | BDT12,200.00 |
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Skilled-2 (Grade-3) - Booking clerk - Other areas
Minimum wage with effect from July 21, 2020
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BDT8,000.00 | BDT3,200.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT300.00 | BDT12,200.00 |
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Skilled-2 (Grade-3) - Cashier - Other areas
Minimum wage with effect from July 21, 2020
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BDT8,000.00 | BDT3,200.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT300.00 | BDT12,200.00 |
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Unskilled (Grade-4) - Helper - Divisions and City Corporation Areas
Minimum wage with effect from July 21, 2020
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BDT6,500.00 | BDT3,250.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT300.00 | BDT10,750.00 |
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Unskilled (Grade-4) - Cleaner - Divisions and City Corporation Areas
Minimum wage with effect from July 21, 2020
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BDT6,500.00 | BDT3,250.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT300.00 | BDT10,750.00 |
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Unskilled (Grade-4) - Caller - Divisions and City Corporation Areas
Minimum wage with effect from July 21, 2020
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BDT6,500.00 | BDT3,250.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT300.00 | BDT10,750.00 |
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Unskilled (Grade-4) - Helper - Other areas
Minimum wage with effect from July 21, 2020
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BDT6,500.00 | BDT2,600.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT300.00 | BDT10,100.00 |
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Unskilled (Grade-4) - Cleaner - Other areas
Minimum wage with effect from July 21, 2020
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BDT6,500.00 | BDT2,600.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT300.00 | BDT10,100.00 |
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Unskilled (Grade-4) - Caller - Other areas
Minimum wage with effect from July 21, 2020
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BDT6,500.00 | BDT2,600.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT300.00 | BDT10,100.00 |
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Probationer
Minimum wage with effect from July 21, 2020
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- | - | - | - | BDT7,500.00 |
Working hours
- The minimum monthly wage is determined on the basis of daily and weekly working hours which are 8 hours daily and 48 hours per week. Overtime remuneration is paid at the rate of one and a half times or double the daily rate of wages.
Definitions
EPZ: Adamjee EPZ, Chattogram EPZ, Cumilla EPZ, Dhaka EPZ, Ishwardi EPZ, Karnaphuli EPZ, Mongla EPZ, Uttara EPZ, BEPZA EZ
Source
According to the Labour Act 2006, the monthly minimum wage is determined based on the working hours per week.
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