Minimum Wage – Storage and logistics transport, Fluvial, coastal and international traffic
- Valid on April 2026
- The amounts are in US Dollar.
Position / Activity
| Per month | |
| Captain - B1 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $509.86 |
| Pilot - B1 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $509.86 |
| Head of machines - B2 - Cabotage traffic: ships of more than 3,000 trb Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $505.82 |
| Chief Engine Officer - B2 - International traffic: ships of more than 30,000 trb Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $505.82 |
| First deck officer - B2 - International traffic: ships between 3,000 and 10,000 gr Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $505.82 |
| First official of machines - B2 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $505.82 |
| Second deck officer - B3 Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $502.26 |
| Second official of machines - B3 - International traffic: ships between 10,000 and 30,000 trb Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $502.26 |
| Medical officer - C1 - International traffic: ships between 10,000 and 30,000 trb Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $498.68 |
| Boatswain - C2 - International traffic: ships between 10,000 and 30,000 trb Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $495.11 |
| Coastal pattern - C2 - Cabotage traffic: ships less than 500 trb Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $495.11 |
| Height pattern - C2 - Cabotage traffic: ships of more than 3,000 trb Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $495.11 |
| Radio operator - C2 - International traffic: ships between 10,000 and 30,000 trb Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $495.11 |
| Third cover officer - C2 - International traffic: ships up to 3,000 trb Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $495.11 |
| Third official of machines - C2 - International traffic: ships between 10,000 and 30,000 trb Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $495.11 |
| Mechanical engineer (ship) - C2 - Boats and tugboats fluvial traffic: dredgers Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $495.11 |
| Mechanic (ship) - C2 - International traffic: ships between 10,000 and 30,000 trb Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $495.11 |
| Electrician officer (cargo ships) - C2 - International traffic: ships between 10,000 and 30,000 trb Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $495.11 |
| Naturalist guide - C3 - Cabotage traffic: ships less than 500 trb Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $491.65 |
| Machinist - C3 - International traffic: ships of more than 30,000 trb Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $491.65 |
| Electrician (ships) - C3 - Cabotage traffic: ships less than 500 trb Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $491.65 |
| Electrician (tankers) - C3 - International traffic: ships between 10,000 and 30,000 trb Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $491.65 |
| Butler - D1 - International traffic: ships of more than 30,000 trb Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $489.91 |
| Oil - D2 - Boats and tugboats river traffic Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $484.98 |
| Firefighter - D2 - International traffic: ships between 10,000 and 30,000 trb Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $484.98 |
| Motorcyclist - D2 - International traffic: ships of more than 30,000 trb Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $484.98 |
| Coolant - D2 - International traffic: ships of more than 30,000 trb Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $484.98 |
| Helmsman - D2 - International traffic: ships of more than 30,000 trb Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $484.98 |
| Helmsman (skipper) - D2 - Boats and tugboats river traffic Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $484.98 |
| Electrician's assistant (ship) - D2 - Cabotage traffic: ships less than 500 trb Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $484.98 |
| Cook (ship) - D2 - Boats and tugboats fluvial traffic: dredgers Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $484.98 |
| Sailor - E2 - Boats and tugboats river traffic: dredgers Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $480.38 |
| Kitchen Assistant (ship) - E2 - International traffic: ships between 10,000 and 30,000 trb Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $480.38 |
| Waiter-Waiter (ship) - E2 - International traffic: ships between 10,000 and 30,000 trb Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025 | $480.38 |
Source
MINISTERIAL AGREEMENT No. MDT-2025-195 on Minimum Wage
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