Minimum Wage – Metalworking, Basic industries of iron, steel and non-ferrous metals, Manufacture of metal furniture and accessories, Manufacture of other metal products (containers, containers, household utensils, fasteners, nails, nuts, wire goods), exce [...]
- Valid on April 2026
- The amounts are in US Dollar.
Position / Activity
| Per month | |
| Head of the first level of the metalworking sector - B1 - includes: head of maintenance, head of distribution and logistics, head of quality control, head of human resources, head of production, head of warehouse, head of plant, project manager, sales manager, head of purchases Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $488.18 |
| Chief / coordinator of the metalworking sector - B2 - includes: head of section, installation, workshop, straightener, headmaster, machines and tools; head of millwrights It includes rollers and rolling stands, workshops of repeaters, mechanical and electrical maintenance Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $488.02 |
| Analyst / specialist / inspector / supervisor of the metalworking sector - B3 - includes: Production Supervisor, Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor, Electrical Maintenance Supervisor, Machine and Tool Supervisor, Courtyard and Movement Supervisor, Straightener Supervisor, Warehouse Supervisor, Raw material supply supervisor, quality control inspector, billet inspector, preventive electrical maintenance inspector, preventive mechanical maintenance inspector Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $487.84 |
| Technicians of the metalworking sector - C1 - includes: digital oxyfuel operator, digital baroladora operator, electromechanical, electronic, wire cut operator, operator of electrorosión machines, color preparer, section operator, turner, specialized welder, specialized electrician, specialized mechanic, senior operator Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $487.71 |
| General operator of machinery / equipment of the metalworking sector - C2 - includes: junior operator, locksmith Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $487.38 |
| Household enameling and enamerating utensils for domestic use - C3 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $487.38 |
| Auxiliary / assistant of the metalworking sector - D2 - includes: assistants in general Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $484.37 |
| Auxiliary / assistant of the metalworking industry without experience - E2 - includes: assistants without previous experience Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $481.32 |
Source
MINISTERIAL AGREEMENT No. MDT-2025-195 on Minimum Wage
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