- Valid on September 2025
- The amounts are in Bangladeshi Taka.
- The amounts are before tax.
Labor classification
| Basic Wage | House Rent Allowance (60% of basic wage) | Medical Allowance | Transport + Food Allowance | Monthly Total Wage | |
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1. Selector or Screen Selector / Hand Measurer
Minimum wage with effect from November 21, 2024
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BDT19,040.00 | BDT11,424.00 | BDT1,100.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT32,264.00 |
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2. Mechanic (Electrical & Machine Repair)
Minimum wage with effect from November 21, 2024
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BDT19,040.00 | BDT11,424.00 | BDT1,100.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT32,264.00 |
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3. Hand Flesher (Cowhide)
Minimum wage with effect from November 21, 2024
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BDT19,040.00 | BDT11,424.00 | BDT1,100.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT32,264.00 |
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4. Shaver (12"-18") Mechanical
Minimum wage with effect from November 21, 2024
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BDT19,040.00 | BDT11,424.00 | BDT1,100.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT32,264.00 |
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5. Lathe Man
Minimum wage with effect from November 21, 2024
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BDT19,040.00 | BDT11,424.00 | BDT1,100.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT32,264.00 |
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6. Electrician
Minimum wage with effect from November 21, 2024
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BDT19,040.00 | BDT11,424.00 | BDT1,100.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT32,264.00 |
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7. Fitter Mechanic
Minimum wage with effect from November 21, 2024
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BDT19,040.00 | BDT11,424.00 | BDT1,100.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT32,264.00 |
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8. Boiler Operator
Minimum wage with effect from November 21, 2024
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BDT19,040.00 | BDT11,424.00 | BDT1,100.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT32,264.00 |
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9. Machine Flesher Man
Minimum wage with effect from November 21, 2024
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BDT19,040.00 | BDT11,424.00 | BDT1,100.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT32,264.00 |
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10. Splitting Machine Man
Minimum wage with effect from November 21, 2024
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BDT19,040.00 | BDT11,424.00 | BDT1,100.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT32,264.00 |
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11. Shaving Machine Man
Minimum wage with effect from November 21, 2024
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BDT19,040.00 | BDT11,424.00 | BDT1,100.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT32,264.00 |
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12. Dry Shaving Machine Man
Minimum wage with effect from November 21, 2024
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BDT19,040.00 | BDT11,424.00 | BDT1,100.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT32,264.00 |
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13. Buffing Machine Man (Large)
Minimum wage with effect from November 21, 2024
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BDT19,040.00 | BDT11,424.00 | BDT1,100.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT32,264.00 |
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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