Minimum Wage – Tannery (Leather) Other Areas, Grade 2
- Valid on March 2026
- 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 | |
| 1. Hand Flesher man (Goat / Buffalo Hide) | BDT15,640.00 | BDT9,384.00 | BDT1,100.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT26,824.00 |
| 2. Carpenter | BDT15,640.00 | BDT9,384.00 | BDT1,100.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT26,824.00 |
| 3. Generator Operator | BDT15,640.00 | BDT9,384.00 | BDT1,100.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT26,824.00 |
| 4. Welder | BDT15,640.00 | BDT9,384.00 | BDT1,100.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT26,824.00 |
| 5. Hydraulic Presser Man | BDT15,640.00 | BDT9,384.00 | BDT1,100.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT26,824.00 |
| 6. Drum Man | BDT15,640.00 | BDT9,384.00 | BDT1,100.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT26,824.00 |
| 7. Glazing Machine Man | BDT15,640.00 | BDT9,384.00 | BDT1,100.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT26,824.00 |
| 8. Setting Machine Man | BDT15,640.00 | BDT9,384.00 | BDT1,100.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT26,824.00 |
| 9. Vacuum Dryer | BDT15,640.00 | BDT9,384.00 | BDT1,100.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT26,824.00 |
| 10. Hand Spray | BDT15,640.00 | BDT9,384.00 | BDT1,100.00 | BDT700.00 | BDT26,824.00 |
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.
More information is available at
- Overview Minimum Wages in Bangladesh
- Overview Minimum Wages in Tannery (Leather) Other Areas
- Minimum Wages around the World (English)
- Minimum Wages News
- Minimum Wage and Labour Law
- Minimum Wage Regulations
- About the Minimum Wages Database (English)
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