Minimum Wage – Leather goods and footwear, Grade 6
- Valid on June 2026
- The amounts are in Bangladeshi Taka (BDT).
- 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. Assistant Operator (For all types of machines) Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020 | BDT3,500.00 | BDT1,750.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,100.00 |
| 2. Assistant Cutting / Fitting / Iron Man Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020 | BDT3,500.00 | BDT1,750.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,100.00 |
| 3. Assistant Dispatch Man Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020 | BDT3,500.00 | BDT1,750.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,100.00 |
| 4. Assistant Cleaning Man Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020 | BDT3,500.00 | BDT1,750.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,100.00 |
| 5. Assistant Taping Man Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020 | BDT3,500.00 | BDT1,750.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,100.00 |
| 6. Assistant Packing Man Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020 | BDT3,500.00 | BDT1,750.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,100.00 |
| 7. Assistant Assembly Man Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020 | BDT3,500.00 | BDT1,750.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,100.00 |
| 8. Assistant Swing Lacing Man Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020 | BDT3,500.00 | BDT1,750.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,100.00 |
| 9. Assistant Thread Cutting Man Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020 | BDT3,500.00 | BDT1,750.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,100.00 |
| 10. Assistant Lasting Man Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020 | BDT3,500.00 | BDT1,750.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,100.00 |
| 11. Assistant Box Making Man Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020 | BDT3,500.00 | BDT1,750.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,100.00 |
| 12. Assistant Insole Man Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020 | BDT3,500.00 | BDT1,750.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,100.00 |
| 13. Assistant Outsole Charging Man Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020 | BDT3,500.00 | BDT1,750.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,100.00 |
| 14. Assistant Screen Printer Man Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020 | BDT3,500.00 | BDT1,750.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,100.00 |
| 15. Assistant Stamping Man Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020 | BDT3,500.00 | BDT1,750.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,100.00 |
| 16. Assistant Taping Thread Burning / Cutting Man Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020 | BDT3,500.00 | BDT1,750.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,100.00 |
| 17. Assistant Pin Attaching Man Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020 | BDT3,500.00 | BDT1,750.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,100.00 |
| 18. Assistant Upper Sapping Man Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020 | BDT3,500.00 | BDT1,750.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,100.00 |
| 19. Assistant Edge Color Man Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020 | BDT3,500.00 | BDT1,750.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,100.00 |
| 20. Assistant input / Output / Accessories Issuing Man Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020 | BDT3,500.00 | BDT1,750.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,100.00 |
| 21. Assistant Insole Stamping Man Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020 | BDT3,500.00 | BDT1,750.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,100.00 |
| 22. Assistant Carrier, Outsole Cleaning Man Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020 | BDT3,500.00 | BDT1,750.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,100.00 |
| 23. Assistant Quality Inspector / Checker Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020 | BDT3,500.00 | BDT1,750.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,100.00 |
| 24. Assistant Machine Operator (EVA, PVC, TPR, Strap, Cold Mold, DIP, PU, Foiling, Scan, Grinding, Cutting, Dreaming, Leather, Two-Roll Mill, Two-Roll Calendar, Hydraulic Press, Mash, Lamination) Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020 | BDT3,500.00 | BDT1,750.00 | BDT600.00 | BDT1,250.00 | BDT7,100.00 |
| Probationer Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2020 | BDT5,500.00 |
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