- This is an archived Minimum Wage
The current minimum wage in Bangladesh is BDT8,000.00 per month in 2013. It became valid on December 2, 2013.
- The amounts are in Bangladeshi Taka.
Labor classification and hierarchy
| Monthly Basic Wage | House Rent Allowance | Medical Allowance | Monthly Total Wage | |
|
1 High Skilled
Minimum wage with effect from December 1, 2023
Minimum Wages - last checked - 5/29/24
|
BDT9,750.00 | BDT4,875.00 | BDT2,375.00 | BDT17,000.00 |
|
2 Skill Grade-2
Minimum wage with effect from December 1, 2023
Minimum Wages - last checked - 5/29/24
|
BDT8,300.00 | BDT4,150.00 | BDT2,375.00 | BDT14,825.00 |
|
3 Semi-Skilled
Minimum wage with effect from December 1, 2023
Minimum Wages - last checked - 5/29/24
|
BDT7,867.00 | BDT3,933.00 | BDT2,375.00 | BDT14,175.00 |
|
4 Unskilled
Minimum wage with effect from December 1, 2023
Minimum Wages - last checked - 5/29/24
|
BDT7,250.00 | BDT3,625.00 | BDT2,375.00 | BDT13,250.00 |
|
5 Apprentice
Minimum wage with effect from December 1, 2023
Minimum Wages - last checked - 5/29/24
|
BDT5,200.00 | BDT2,600.00 | BDT2,375.00 | BDT10,175.00 |
Source
According to the Labour Act 2006, the monthly minimum wage is determined based on the working hours per week.