Minimum Wage – Construction and architectural technical services, operators of heavy equipment: road, excavation, construction, industry and other
- Valid on April 2026
- The amounts are in US Dollar.
Position / Activity
| Per month | |
| Electrical Engineer - B1 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $546.98 |
| Resident of work - B1 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $546.98 |
| Civil Engineer - B1 - Sanitary, road, constructions, structural Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $546.98 |
| Construction inspector - B3 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $545.58 |
| General electrical supervisor - B3 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $545.58 |
| General sanitary supervisor - B3 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $545.58 |
| laboratory technician - C1 - Under construction Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $544.64 |
| Senior master in civil works execution - C1 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $544.64 |
| Surveyor - C1 - Under construction Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $544.64 |
| Self-train low bed (trayler) - C1 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $544.64 |
| Front loader operator (payloader, on wheels or tracks) - C1 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $544.64 |
| Dredger operator / dragline - C1 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $544.64 |
| Excavator operator - C1 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $544.64 |
| Operator of asphalt paver / rotomile - C1 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $544.64 |
| Stationary crane operator - C1 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $544.64 |
| Lifting bridge crane operator - C1 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $544.64 |
| Mechanic of heavy equipment road - C1 - Under construction Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $544.64 |
| Bulldozer motorcycle operator - C1 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $544.64 |
| Mototrailla operator - C1 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $544.64 |
| Castle shovel operator - C1 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $544.64 |
| Operator of asphalt emulsion plant - C1 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $544.64 |
| Asphalt paver recycler operator / rotomile - C1 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $544.64 |
| Backhoe operator - C1 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $544.64 |
| Squid operator - C1 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $544.64 |
| Operator of tractor of rails or wheels (bulldozer, bulldozer, rotator, winch, scraper) - C1 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $544.64 |
| Operator of tractor tends tubes (side bone) - C1 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $544.64 |
| Machine operator for asphalt seals - C1 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $544.64 |
| Electric Master / lineman / substations - C1 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $544.64 |
| Articulated truck operator, with dump - C1 - Under construction Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $544.64 |
| Operator of mixer truck for micropavimentos - C1 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $544.64 |
| Tanker operator for cement and asphalt - C1 - In addition to the transfer, you must connect the equipment for boarding and disembarking, monitor pressure equipment. Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $544.64 |
| Operator of multiple-arm drilling machine (jumbo) - C1 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $544.64 |
| Operator tunnel boring machine (topo) - C1 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $544.64 |
| Cobbler paver machine operator - C1 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $544.64 |
| Trencher machine operator - C1 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $544.64 |
| Mobile concrete operator / migser - C1 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $544.64 |
| Operator of concrete booster pump, mobile plant equipment, asbestos mill, concrete dosing plant, finished products (molded tanks, electric lighting poles, finishes of related parts) - C2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $516.94 |
| Cartoonist - C2 - Under construction Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $516.94 |
| Driller operator - C2 - Under construction Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $516.94 |
| Perfilero - C2 - Under construction Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $516.94 |
| Asphalt Paver Finisher Operator - C2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $516.94 |
| Concrete paving finisher operator - C2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $516.94 |
| Self-propelled sweeper operator - C2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $516.94 |
| Concrete launch pump operator - C2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $516.94 |
| Asphalt Plant Cauldron Operator - C2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $516.94 |
| Front loading truck - C2 - Under construction Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $516.94 |
| Compressor operator - C2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $516.94 |
| Aggregate distributor operator - C2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $516.94 |
| Asphalt distributor operator - C2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $516.94 |
| Lift harrow operator / forklift - C2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $516.94 |
| Pneumatic punch operator - C2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $516.94 |
| Track drill operator - C2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $516.94 |
| Operator responsible for asphalt plant - C2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $516.94 |
| Operator responsible for concrete mixer plant - C2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $516.94 |
| Crushing plant operator responsible - C2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $516.94 |
| Self-propelled roller operator - C2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $516.94 |
| Wheel tractor operator (sweeper, blinding machine, towed roller, stripper) - C2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $516.94 |
| Tilt truck operator with or without articulation / dumper - C2 - Under construction Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $516.94 |
| Mini excavator / skid steer loader with its attachments - C2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $516.94 |
| Thermoformed operator - C2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $516.94 |
| Woodworking technician - C2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $516.94 |
| Technician in maintenance of houses and buildings - C2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $516.94 |
| Masonry technician - C2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $516.94 |
| Civil works technician - C2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $516.94 |
| Light equipment mechanic - C3 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $496.19 |
| Operator stationary material sorting machine - C3 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $496.19 |
| Preparer of mixture of raw materials - D2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $496.19 |
| Tubero - D2 - Under construction Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $488.50 |
| Bricklayer, light equipment operator, painter, metalworker, carpenter, formwork or ripper carpenter, electrician or coating installer in general, assistant driller, cadenero, enlucidor, tinsmith, electrical line technician, technician in substations assembly, electromechanical technician construction - D2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $488.50 |
| Greaser or responsible supplier under construction - D2 - Under construction Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $488.50 |
| Worker specialized in the preparation of prefabricated concrete - D2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $488.50 |
| Parqueteros and floor layers - D2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $488.50 |
| Exterior painter - D2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $488.50 |
| Painter paperboard - D2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $488.50 |
| Mason - D2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $488.50 |
| Plumber - D2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $488.50 |
| Resanador in general - E2 - Under construction Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $482.22 |
| Asbestos paste tinner - E2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $482.22 |
| Pawn - E2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $482.22 |
Source
MINISTERIAL AGREEMENT No. MDT-2025-195 on Minimum Wage
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