Minimum Wage – Tamil Nadu

  • Valid on april 2024
  • The amounts are in Indian Rupee.

Scheduled Employment

Basic per day VDA per day Total per day Piece rate
Agarbati Industry
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹69.73 ₹187.19 ₹256.92 -
Aerated Water Manufactory
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹70.00 ₹213.96 ₹283.96 -
Appalam Manufactory
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹93.42 ₹269.62 ₹363.04 -
Automobile Workshops
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹109.15 ₹274.15 ₹383.30 -
Auto Rickshaw and Taxi
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹138.50 ₹431.15 ₹569.65 -
Bakeries and Biscuits Manufactory
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹78.00 ₹219.80 ₹297.80 -
Bricks and Tiles Manufactory
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹74.00 ₹204.10 ₹278.10 -
Carpentry and Black Smith
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹127.00 ₹354.15 ₹481.15 -
Chemical and Fertilizers Industry
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹87.42 ₹262.08 ₹349.50 -
Cinema Industry
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹128.73 ₹372.27 ₹501.00 -
Coaching Academics*
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹51.92 ₹197.15 ₹249.07 -
Coconut Peeling Industry
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹79.00 ₹227.65 ₹306.65 -
Coir Industry
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹90.00 ₹222.50 ₹312.50 -
Coffee Curing Works
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹73.00 ₹204.10 ₹277.10 -
Construction or Maintenance of Roads and Buildings
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹117.00 ₹422.35 ₹539.35 -
Cotton Ginning and Pressing Industry
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹91.00 ₹196.25 ₹287.25 -
Distribution of Liquid Petroleum Gas Cylinders
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹82.69 ₹269.62 ₹352.31 -
Electronics Industry
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹91.00 ₹192.62 ₹283.62 -
Food Processing Industry
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹86.50 ₹217.38 ₹303.88 -
Forestry
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹39.00 ₹301.45 ₹340.45 -
General Engineering & Fabrication Industry
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹104.00 ₹255.73 ₹359.73 -
Gold and Silver Articles Manufactory
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹131.00 ₹370.50 ₹501.50 -
Granite Industry
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹130.26 ₹376.81 ₹507.07 -
Hotels and Restaurants
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹98.85 ₹279.35 ₹378.20 -
Hospitals and Nursing Homes
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹107.19 ₹325.46 ₹432.65 -
Laundries and Washing Cloths (including Wollen)
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹140.50 ₹400.35 ₹540.85 -
Loading and Unloading Operations in markets, shandies (fairs and market place) and other like places
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹85.00 ₹188.40 ₹273.40 -
Match Manufacturing
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹68.50 ₹350.23 ₹418.73 -
Mat Weaving and Basket Making
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹75.00 ₹185.30 ₹260.30 -
Medical and Sales Representative
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹129.73 ₹262.96 ₹392.69 -
Motion Picture Industry
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹103.07 ₹255.12 ₹358.19 -
Neera Tapping
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹154.00 ₹384.65 ₹538.65 -
Oil Mills
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹83.00 ₹216.19 ₹299.19 -
Paper and Processes connected with Machine made Paper Industry
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹87.27 ₹218.88 ₹306.15 -
Paper and Processes connected with Hand Made Paper
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹83.42 ₹209.54 ₹292.96 -
Power Loom Industry
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹29.00 ₹321.85 ₹350.85 -
Polythene Processing Foam Item and Plastic Manufactory
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹47.12 ₹271.73 ₹318.85 -
Printing Press
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹72.81 ₹209.85 ₹282.66 -
Public Motor Transport
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹137.30 ₹396.42 ₹533.72 -
Rice Mills, Flour Mills or Dal Mills
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹88.50 ₹251.20 ₹339.70 -
Sago Industry
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹94.50 ₹297.08 ₹391.58 -
Salt Pans
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹89.00 ₹219.80 ₹308.80 -
Sea Food processing Industry
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹79.92 ₹230.62 ₹310.54 -
Security Guards
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹90.35 ₹272.92 ₹363.27 -
Sericulture Industry
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹95.00 ₹295.20 ₹390.20 -
Shops and Commercial Establishments
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹78.88 ₹195.65 ₹274.53 -
Silk Twisting Industry
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹97.00 ₹292.00 ₹389.00 -
Soap Manufacturing Industry
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹122.00 ₹396.42 ₹518.42 -
Tailoring Establishments
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹70.19 ₹187.50 ₹257.69 -
Textile mills (Apprentice)
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹110.00 ₹251.20 ₹361.20 -
Timber Industry
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹132.50 ₹306.15 ₹438.65 -
Tin Container Manufactory
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹91.00 ₹225.85 ₹316.85 -
Tobacco Manufacturing - Beedi Making (other than beedi rolling)
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹96.15 ₹259.04 ₹355.19 -
Tobacco Manufacturing - Beedi Rolling - Per 1000 bidies
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
- ₹136.95 - ₹37.20
Tobacco Manufacturing - Scented and chewing Tobacco
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹67.50 ₹175.85 ₹243.35 -
Tobacco Manufacturing - Snuff Industry
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹78.00 ₹177.40 ₹255.40 -
Vessels Utensils Manufactory
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹72.00 ₹204.10 ₹276.10 -
Wollen Carpet and shawl weaving industry
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹57.00 ₹142.82 ₹199.82 -

Definitions

Definition of Unskilled, Semi-skilled, Skilled & Highly Skilled Workers.
(i) Unskilled:
An unskilled employee is one who does operations that involve the performance of simple duties, which require the experience of little of no independent judgment or previous experience although familiarity with the occupational environment is necessary. His work may thus require in addition to physical exertion familiarity with variety of articles or goods.
(ii) Semi-skilled:
A semiskilled worker is one who does work generally of defined routine nature wherein the major requirement is not so much of the judgment, skill and but for proper discharge of duties assigned to him or relatively narrow job and where important decisions made by others. His work is thus limited to the performance of routine operations of limited scope.
(iii) Skilled:
A skilled employee is one who is capable of working efficiently of exercising considerable independent judgement and of discharging his duties with responsibility. He must posses a thorough and comprehensive knowledge of the trade, craft or industry in which he is employed.
(iv) Highly Skilled:
A highly skilled worker is one who is capable of working efficiently and supervises efficiently the work of skilled employees.

  • Coaching Academics that is to say tutorial colleges, Technical Institudes, Primary Schools, run on commercial lines without Govt. grant other than those run by Govt. and local bodies as the case may be.

Wages per month are calculated as 4.33 times if a weekly wage is defined. It is calculated as 4.33 times the standard hours per week if an hourly wage is given.

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