- Valid on October 2025
- The amounts are in Bangladeshi Taka.
- The amounts are before tax.
Labor classification
| Basic Wage | House Rent Allowance (50% of basic wage) | Medical Allowance | Transport + Food Allowance | Monthly Total Wage | |
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1. Operator (for operating all types of machines)
Minimum wage with effect from December 20, 2023
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BDT7,882.00 | BDT3,941.00 | BDT750.00 | BDT1,700.00 | BDT14,273.00 |
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10. Printer / Painter / Dryer man
Minimum wage with effect from December 20, 2023
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BDT7,882.00 | BDT3,941.00 | BDT750.00 | BDT1,700.00 | BDT14,273.00 |
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11. Screen Exposure
Minimum wage with effect from December 20, 2023
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BDT7,882.00 | BDT3,941.00 | BDT750.00 | BDT1,700.00 | BDT14,273.00 |
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12. Ironman / Pressing Man
Minimum wage with effect from December 20, 2023
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BDT7,882.00 | BDT3,941.00 | BDT750.00 | BDT1,700.00 | BDT14,273.00 |
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13. Welder / Fitter / Plumber
Minimum wage with effect from December 20, 2023
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BDT7,882.00 | BDT3,941.00 | BDT750.00 | BDT1,700.00 | BDT14,273.00 |
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14. Sample Man
Minimum wage with effect from December 20, 2023
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BDT7,882.00 | BDT3,941.00 | BDT750.00 | BDT1,700.00 | BDT14,273.00 |
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15. Distributor
Minimum wage with effect from December 20, 2023
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BDT7,882.00 | BDT3,941.00 | BDT750.00 | BDT1,700.00 | BDT14,273.00 |
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16. General Mechanic
Minimum wage with effect from December 20, 2023
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BDT7,882.00 | BDT3,941.00 | BDT750.00 | BDT1,700.00 | BDT14,273.00 |
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17. General Electrician
Minimum wage with effect from December 20, 2023
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BDT7,882.00 | BDT3,941.00 | BDT750.00 | BDT1,700.00 | BDT14,273.00 |
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18. Line Leader
Minimum wage with effect from December 20, 2023
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BDT7,882.00 | BDT3,941.00 | BDT750.00 | BDT1,700.00 | BDT14,273.00 |
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2. Cutter man / Needle man / Scissor man
Minimum wage with effect from December 20, 2023
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BDT7,882.00 | BDT3,941.00 | BDT750.00 | BDT1,700.00 | BDT14,273.00 |
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3. Quality Inspector
Minimum wage with effect from December 20, 2023
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BDT7,882.00 | BDT3,941.00 | BDT750.00 | BDT1,700.00 | BDT14,273.00 |
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4. Marker / Drawing Man
Minimum wage with effect from December 20, 2023
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BDT7,882.00 | BDT3,941.00 | BDT750.00 | BDT1,700.00 | BDT14,273.00 |
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5. Issue man / Input man
Minimum wage with effect from December 20, 2023
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BDT7,882.00 | BDT3,941.00 | BDT750.00 | BDT1,700.00 | BDT14,273.00 |
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6. Bundle Man / Numbering Man
Minimum wage with effect from December 20, 2023
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BDT7,882.00 | BDT3,941.00 | BDT750.00 | BDT1,700.00 | BDT14,273.00 |
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7. Auto Spreader / Lay Man
Minimum wage with effect from December 20, 2023
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BDT7,882.00 | BDT3,941.00 | BDT750.00 | BDT1,700.00 | BDT14,273.00 |
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8. Poly man / Packing Man / Folding Man
Minimum wage with effect from December 20, 2023
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BDT7,882.00 | BDT3,941.00 | BDT750.00 | BDT1,700.00 | BDT14,273.00 |
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9. Tag man / Spot man / Receive Man
Minimum wage with effect from December 20, 2023
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BDT7,882.00 | BDT3,941.00 | BDT750.00 | BDT1,700.00 | BDT14,273.00 |
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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