- Valid on September 2025
- The amounts are in Bangladeshi Taka.
- The amounts are before tax.
Labor classification
Basic Wage | House Rent Allowance (50% of basic wage in divisional cities, 40% in other areas) | Medical Allowance | Transport + Food Allowance | Monthly Total Wage | |
1. General Operator (For all types of machines)
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
|
BDT3,950.00 | BDT1,975.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,775.00 |
2. General Dispatch man
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
|
BDT3,950.00 | BDT1,975.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,775.00 |
3. General Supply Lining (Synthetic)
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
|
BDT3,950.00 | BDT1,975.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,775.00 |
4. General Screen Printer Man
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
|
BDT3,950.00 | BDT1,975.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,775.00 |
5. General Seam Rubbing Man
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
|
BDT3,950.00 | BDT1,975.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,775.00 |
6. General Packing Man
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
|
BDT3,950.00 | BDT1,975.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,775.00 |
7. General Assembly Man
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
|
BDT3,950.00 | BDT1,975.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,775.00 |
8. General Glue Applier
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
|
BDT3,950.00 | BDT1,975.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,775.00 |
9. General Hammering Man
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
|
BDT3,950.00 | BDT1,975.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,775.00 |
10. General Operator - Topaff Attaching
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
|
BDT3,950.00 | BDT1,975.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,775.00 |
11. Sticker Putting Man
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
|
BDT3,950.00 | BDT1,975.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,775.00 |
12. General Operator - Punching
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
|
BDT3,950.00 | BDT1,975.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,775.00 |
13. General Operator - Insole Attaching
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
|
BDT3,950.00 | BDT1,975.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,775.00 |
14. General Heel Color Man
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
|
BDT3,950.00 | BDT1,975.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,775.00 |
15. General Operator - Heel Beating (Insole)
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
|
BDT3,950.00 | BDT1,975.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,775.00 |
16. General Operator - Cleaning
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
|
BDT3,950.00 | BDT1,975.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,775.00 |
17. General Operator - Outsole Packing / Checking
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
|
BDT3,950.00 | BDT1,975.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,775.00 |
18. General Edge Color Applier
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
|
BDT3,950.00 | BDT1,975.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,775.00 |
19. General Operator - Charging Man (Finish)
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
|
BDT3,950.00 | BDT1,975.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,775.00 |
20. General Preparation Man
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
|
BDT3,950.00 | BDT1,975.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,775.00 |
21. General Man - Hand Stitching / Hand Cutting
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
|
BDT3,950.00 | BDT1,975.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,775.00 |
22. General Input / Output / Accessories Issue man
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
|
BDT3,950.00 | BDT1,975.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,775.00 |
23. General Quality Inspector / Checker
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
|
BDT3,950.00 | BDT1,975.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,775.00 |
24. General Operator - Leather Cutting (Hand)
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
|
BDT3,950.00 | BDT1,975.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,775.00 |
25. General Machine Operator (EVA, PVC, TPR, Strap, Cold Mold, DIP, PU, Foiling, Scan, Grinding, Cutting, Dreaming, Leather, Two-Roll Mill, Two-Roll Calenda, Hydraulic Press, Mash, Lamination)
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
|
BDT3,950.00 | BDT1,975.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,775.00 |
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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