Minimum Wage – Mozambique

  • Valid on December 2025
  • The amounts are in Mozambique Metical.

Industry

Per month
Agriculture, Livestock and Forestry
Minimum wage with effect from July 1, 2025
MZN6,688.00
Industrial Fishing
Minimum wage with effect from July 1, 2025
MZN6,726.88
Kapenta Fishing
Minimum wage with effect from July 1, 2025
MZN4,991.09
Extractive Industry - Large Mining Companies
Minimum wage with effect from July 1, 2025
MZN15,176.66
Extractive Industry - Medium-sized Enterprises – (Quarries and Sandpits)
Minimum wage with effect from July 1, 2025
MZN8,008.00
Extractive Industry - Micro and Small Enterprises – (Salinas)
Minimum wage with effect from July 1, 2025
MZN6,538.44
Manufacturing - Industrial Sector
Minimum wage with effect from July 1, 2025
MZN10,147.50
Manufacturing - Bakery Sector
Minimum wage with effect from July 1, 2025
MZN7,200.00
Electricity, Gas and Water - Big companies
Minimum wage with effect from July 1, 2025
MZN12,275.00
Electricity, Gas and Water - Small businesses
Minimum wage with effect from July 1, 2025
MZN9,960.62
Construction
Minimum wage with effect from July 1, 2025
MZN8,400.00
Nonfinancial Services Activities
Minimum wage with effect from July 1, 2025
MZN10,310.00
Financial Services - Banks and Insurance Companies
Minimum wage with effect from July 1, 2025
MZN19,043.61
Financial Services - Micro-finance, micro-insurance and auxiliary activities
Minimum wage with effect from July 1, 2025
MZN16,764.47
Hotel Industry
Minimum wage with effect from July 1, 2025
MZN9,700.00
Public administration, defence and security
Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2023
MZN8,758.00
Manufacturing - Cashew sector
Minimum wage with effect from July 1, 2025
MZN6,653.21
Fuel retailers
Minimum wage with effect from July 1, 2025
MZN9,739.00
Private security
Minimum wage with effect from July 1, 2025
MZN8,465.00

Working hours

  • As per Article 85 of the Labour Law, the normal hours of work are 8 hours a day and 48 hours a week.

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