Minimum Wages in Maharashtra 2024

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Minimum Wages in Maharashtra 2024

For Advocates or Attorneys
Category Basic Rate VDA Total Minimum Wages
Zone 1
Skilled 16620 2310 18930
Semi-Skilled 15150 2310 17460
Unskilled 14095 2310 16405
Zone 2
Skilled 15780 2310 18090
Semi-Skilled 14310 2310 16620
Unskilled 13255 2310 15565
For Automobile Repair and Services
Category Basic Rate VDA Total Minimum Wages
Zone 1
Skilled 5500 8170 13670
Semi-Skilled 5100 8170 13270
Unskilled 4800 8170 12970
Zone 2
Skilled 5200 8170 13370
Semi-Skilled 4800 8170 12970
Unskilled 4500 8170 12670
Zone 3
Skilled 4900 8170 13070
Semi-Skilled 4500 8170 12670
Unskilled 4200 8170 12370
For Bakeries
Category Basic Rate VDA Total Minimum Wages
Zone 1
Skilled 10100 5174 15274
Semi-Skilled 9200 5174 14374
Unskilled 8250 5174 13424
Zone 2
Skilled 9750 5174 14924
Semi-Skilled 8800 5174 13974
Unskilled 7900 5174 13074
Zone 3
Skilled 9350 5174 14524
Semi-Skilled 8450 5174 13624
Unskilled 7500 5174 12674
For Cotton Ginning and Pressing Industry
Category Basic Rate VDA Total Minimum Wages
Zone 1
Skilled 5,200 7,660 12,860
Semi-Skilled 4,700 7,660 12,360
Unskilled 4,200 7,660 11,860
Zone 2
Skilled 5,000 7,660 12,660
Semi-Skilled 4,500 7,660 12,160
Unskilled 4,000 7,660 11,660
Zone 3
Skilled 4,800 7,660 12,460
Semi-Skilled 4,300 7,660 11,960
Unskilled 3,800 7,660 11,460
For Cloth Dyeing and Printing Industry
Category Basic Rate VDA Total Minimum Wages
Zone 1
Skilled 4,900 7,949 12,849
Semi-Skilled 4,400 7,949 12,349
Unskilled 4,100 7,949 12,049
Zone 2
Skilled 4,600 7,949 12,549
Semi-Skilled 4,100 7,949 12,049
Unskilled 3,800 7,949 11,749
Class of Employment Zone Basic Per Month HRA Per Month VDA Per Month Total Per Day Total Per Month
Unskilled Zone I 10021.00 634.95 2678.00 488.42 12699.00
Unskilled Zone II 9425.00 605.15 2678.00 465.50 12103.00
Unskilled Zone III 8828.00 575.30 2678.00 442.54 11506.00
Semi-skilled Zone I 10856.00 676.00 2678.00 520.54 13534.00
Semi-skilled Zone II 10260.00 646.90 2678.00 474.69 12342.00
Semi-skilled Zone III 9664.00 617.10 2678.00 474.69 12342.00
Skilled Zone I 11632.00 715.00 2678.00 550.38 14310.00
Skilled Zone II 11036.00 685.70 2678.00 527.46 13714.00
Skilled Zone III 10440.00 655.90 2678.00 504.54 13118.00
Security Guard/Lady Security Guard - Security Services Mumbai/Thane 13266.00 2391.60 2678.00 613.23 15944.00
Head Guard - Security Services Mumbai/Thane 13366.00 2406.60 2678.00 617.08 16044.00
Security Supervisor - Security Services Mumbai/Thane 13866.00 2481.60 2678.00 636.31 16544.00
Assistant Security Officer - Security Services Mumbai/Thane 14366.00 2556.00 2678.00 655.54 17044.00
Security Officer - Security Services Mumbai/Thane 14866.00 2631.00 2678.00 674.77 17544.00
Chief Security Officer - Security Services Mumbai/Thane 15266.00 2691.00 2678.00 690.15 17944.00
Security Guard/Lady Security Guard - Security Services Pune 7400.00 2090.40 6536.00 536.00 13936.00
Head Guard - Security Services Pune 7500.00 2105.40 6536.00 539.85 14036.00
Security Supervisor - Security Services Pune 8000.00 2180.40 6536.00 559.08 14536.00
Assistant Security Officer - Security Services Pune 8500.00 2255.40 6536.00 578.31 15036.00
Security Officer - Security Services Pune 9000.00 2330.40 6536.00 597.54 15536.00
Chief Security Officer - Security Services Pune 9400.00 2390.40 6536.00 612.92 15936.00
Security Guard/Lady Security Guard - Security Services Nagpur 11804.00 2782.00 2444.00 548.00 14248.00
Head Guard - Security Services Nagpur 12079.00 2837.00 2444.00 558.58 14523.00
Security Supervisor - Security Services Nagpur 12779.00 2977.00 2444.00 585.50 15223.00
Assistant Security Officer - Security Services Nagpur 13004.00 3022.00 2444.00 594.15 15448.00
Security Officer - Security Services Nagpur 13454.00 3112.00 2444.00 611.46 15898.00
Chief Security Officer - Security Services Nagpur 13904.00 3202.00 2444.00 628.77 16348.00
Ex-Army Security Supervisor - Security Services Nagpur 15874.00 3596.00 2444.00 704.54 18318.00
Ex-Army Security Guard - Security Services Nagpur 12114.00 2844.00 2444.00 559.92 14558.00

If you want to know exactly what is your position in the job market… And, also, if you’re eager to know if your employer is paying you correctly for the services that you are providing him/her… Then, you should have a look at the set criteria of minimum wages in your area of employment. For example, if you are working in Maharashtra… then knowing the minimum wages in Maharashtra is going to help you a lot. How? You may ask. Because, as a worker, you must stay aware and well updated of your financial right. Moreover, as an employer of Maharashtra too… you must stay compliant with the rules and regulations of your state. And minimum wages in Maharashtra is one such rule. 

But, firstly… if you’re and employee, then you should know about the category of workers where you fall in. For this, let us throw light on the basic four categories of workers in India. 

They are: unskilled, semi-skilled, skilled and highly skilled. If you possess no special or unique skills at all… Then you are an unskilled worker. Similarly, if you have slight knowledge about a certain type of work… Then you might be somewhat semi-skilled. But, at the same time, if you have gained some experience of a particular type of work in any field… Then, you fall under the skilled category of employees out there. Now wait, then comes the most crucial class of employment… The elite one! It is called the highly skilled type of employees. Mostly, they are doctors, surgeons, IT professionals, teachers, writers, executives, pilots, etc.

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

The minimum wages in Maharashtra varies according to the type of industry and job role of the individual.

The new wage code prohibits employers from paying workers less than the stipulated minimum wage.

Zones in Maharashtra as classified by the Ministry of Labour Zone I – Comprise of the area falling within the limits of all ‘A’ and ‘B’ class Municipal Corporations Zone II – Comprise of the areas falling within the limits of all ‘C’ and ‘D’ class Municipal Corporation and ‘A’ class of Municipal Councils and Cantonment .

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