Minimum Wage – Puducherry, Shops and Estts. - Puducherry, Karaikal, Mahe and Yanam Regions
- Valid on April 2026
- The amounts are in Indian Rupee.
Category of workers
| Total per month | |
| 40 Helper Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,131.00 |
| 43 Delivery Boy Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,131.00 |
| 46 Shop Boy Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,131.00 |
| 49 Gardener Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,131.00 |
| 1 Manager Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,695.00 |
| 2 Office in charge Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,695.00 |
| 3 Sales Manager Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,695.00 |
| 4 Field Officer Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,695.00 |
| 5 Development Ofiicer Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,695.00 |
| 6 Assistant Manager Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,283.00 |
| 7 Accountant Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,283.00 |
| 8 Supervisor Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,283.00 |
| 9 Sales Executive Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,283.00 |
| 10 Purchaser Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,283.00 |
| 11 Store Keeper Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,283.00 |
| 13 Sales Promotion Employee Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,283.00 |
| 14 Cashier Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,242.00 |
| 15 Clerk Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,242.00 |
| 17 Typist Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,242.00 |
| 18 Stenographer Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,242.00 |
| 20 Sales Representative Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,242.00 |
| 21 Auction Bidder Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,242.00 |
| 23 Bill Writer Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,242.00 |
| 24 Bill Collector Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,192.00 |
| 26 Bill Clerk Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,192.00 |
| 27 Godown Keeper Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,192.00 |
| 29 Godown incharge Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,192.00 |
| 30 Accounts Assistant Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,192.00 |
| 32 Lineman Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,192.00 |
| 33 Tally Clerk Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,192.00 |
| 35 Security Guard Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,192.00 |
| 36 Driver Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,192.00 |
| 38 Watchman Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,131.00 |
| 39 Shop Assistant Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,131.00 |
| 41 Packer Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,131.00 |
| 42 Attender Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,131.00 |
| 44 Messenger Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,131.00 |
| 45 Lift Operator Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,131.00 |
| 47 Water Boy Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,131.00 |
| 48 Sweeper Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,131.00 |
| 50 Scavenger Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,131.00 |
| 28 Assistant Salesman Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,192.00 |
| 16 Typist-cum-Clerk Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,242.00 |
| 19 Salesman Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,242.00 |
| 22 Tradesman Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,242.00 |
| 25 Booking Clerk Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,192.00 |
| 31 Receptionist Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,192.00 |
| 34 Weighman Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,192.00 |
| 37 Peon Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,131.00 |
| 12 Agent Minimum wage with effect from September 2, 2024 | ₹11,283.00 |
Definitions
Definition of Unskilled, Semi-skilled, Skilled & Highly Skilled Workers.
(i) Unskilled:
An unskilled employee is one who does operations that involve the performance of simple duties, which require the experience of little of no independent judgment or previous experience although familiarity with the occupational environment is necessary. His work may thus require in addition to physical exertion familiarity with variety of articles or goods.
(ii) Semi-skilled:
A semiskilled worker is one who does work generally of defined routine nature wherein the major requirement is not so much of the judgment, skill and but for proper discharge of duties assigned to him or relatively narrow job and where important decisions made by others. His work is thus limited to the performance of routine operations of limited scope.
(iii) Skilled:
A skilled employee is one who is capable of working efficiently of exercising considerable independent judgement and of discharging his duties with responsibility. He must posses a thorough and comprehensive knowledge of the trade, craft or industry in which he is employed.
(iv) Highly Skilled:
A highly skilled worker is one who is capable of working efficiently and supervises efficiently the work of skilled employees.
Wages per month are calculated as 4.33 times if a weekly wage is defined. It is calculated as 4.33 times the standard hours per week if an hourly wage is given.
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