Minimum Wage – Grade 3

  • 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. Man (For all types of machines)
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
BDT5,000.00 BDT2,500.00 BDT600.00 BDT1,250.00 BDT9,350.00
2. Dispatch man
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
BDT5,000.00 BDT2,500.00 BDT600.00 BDT1,250.00 BDT9,350.00
3. Screen Printer Man
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
BDT5,000.00 BDT2,500.00 BDT600.00 BDT1,250.00 BDT9,350.00
4. Knife Supplier
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
BDT5,000.00 BDT2,500.00 BDT600.00 BDT1,250.00 BDT9,350.00
5. Packing Man
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
BDT5,000.00 BDT2,500.00 BDT600.00 BDT1,250.00 BDT9,350.00
6. Assembly Man
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
BDT5,000.00 BDT2,500.00 BDT600.00 BDT1,250.00 BDT9,350.00
7. Glue Applier
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
BDT5,000.00 BDT2,500.00 BDT600.00 BDT1,250.00 BDT9,350.00
8. Socks Paster
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
BDT5,000.00 BDT2,500.00 BDT600.00 BDT1,250.00 BDT9,350.00
9. Marking Man
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
BDT5,000.00 BDT2,500.00 BDT600.00 BDT1,250.00 BDT9,350.00
10. Preparation Man
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
BDT5,000.00 BDT2,500.00 BDT600.00 BDT1,250.00 BDT9,350.00
11. Primer Applier
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
BDT5,000.00 BDT2,500.00 BDT600.00 BDT1,250.00 BDT9,350.00
12. Hot Air Blower Man
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
BDT5,000.00 BDT2,500.00 BDT600.00 BDT1,250.00 BDT9,350.00
13. Iron Man / Fitting Man
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
BDT5,000.00 BDT2,500.00 BDT600.00 BDT1,250.00 BDT9,350.00
14. Man - De-lasting
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
BDT5,000.00 BDT2,500.00 BDT600.00 BDT1,250.00 BDT9,350.00
15. Edge Color Applier
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
BDT5,000.00 BDT2,500.00 BDT600.00 BDT1,250.00 BDT9,350.00
16. Cream Applier
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
BDT5,000.00 BDT2,500.00 BDT600.00 BDT1,250.00 BDT9,350.00
17. Mold Changer
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
BDT5,000.00 BDT2,500.00 BDT600.00 BDT1,250.00 BDT9,350.00
18. Man - Hand Stitching / Hand Cutting
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
BDT5,000.00 BDT2,500.00 BDT600.00 BDT1,250.00 BDT9,350.00
19. Input / Output / Accessories Issue man
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
BDT5,000.00 BDT2,500.00 BDT600.00 BDT1,250.00 BDT9,350.00
20. Quality Inspector / Checker
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
BDT5,000.00 BDT2,500.00 BDT600.00 BDT1,250.00 BDT9,350.00
21. Man - Leather Cutting (Hand)
Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020
BDT5,000.00 BDT2,500.00 BDT600.00 BDT1,250.00 BDT9,350.00
22. Machine Man (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
BDT5,000.00 BDT2,500.00 BDT600.00 BDT1,250.00 BDT9,350.00

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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