Minimum Wages in India
Latest minimum wage rates across all 36 states and union territories under the Code on Wages 2019. Click any state for detailed zone-wise and skill-level breakdowns.
Code on Wages 2019 - Key Changes
- Universal floor wage to be set by Central Government
- Covers all employees including unorganized sector
- Replaces Minimum Wages Act 1948 & Payment of Wages Act 1936
- Mandatory revision every 5 years
Recent Wage Updateslatest 12 revisions by effective date
- 1 Oct 2026Uttar Pradesh— 9 rates revised · Rs 12,530.25 – Rs 17,106.39/monthCurrent
- 1 Oct 2026Meghalaya— 4 rates revised · Rs 14,664 – Rs 18,018/monthCurrent
- 1 Oct 2026Jharkhand— 12 rates revised · Rs 12,337 – Rs 21,656/monthCurrent
- 1 Oct 2026Chhattisgarh— 12 rates revised · Rs 11,014.48 – Rs 13,744.48/monthCurrent
- 1 Oct 2026Andhra Pradesh— 60 rates revised · Rs 404.555 – Rs 475.103/monthCurrent
- 1 Oct 2026Gujarat— 6 rates revised · Rs 13,351 – Rs 14,209/monthCurrent
- 1 Oct 2026Madhya Pradesh— 4 rates revised · Rs 12,575 – Rs 16,919/monthCurrent
- 1 Oct 2026Uttarakhand— 8 rates revised · Rs 13,025 – Rs 15,909/monthCurrent
- 1 Oct 2026Odisha— 4 rates revised · Rs 12,428 – Rs 16,328/monthCurrent
- 1 Jul 2026West Bengal— 14 rates revised · Rs 9,758 – Rs 14,054/monthCurrent
- 1 Jul 2026Andaman & Nicobar— 4 rates revised · Rs 17,160 – Rs 24,622/monthCurrent
- 1 Jul 2026Maharashtra— 9 rates revised · Rs 498.538 – Rs 606.385/monthCurrent
Central Sphere
Rates notified by the Chief Labour Commissioner (Central) for establishments under the Central Government, by area A/B/C.
States (28)
Andhra Pradesh
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Effective from 1 Oct 2026
Arunachal Pradesh
Rs 220
Rs 240
Effective from 1 Apr 2026
Assam
Rs 10,543.39
Rs 19,709.98
Effective from 1 Jan 2026
Bihar
Rs 11,336
Rs 17,472
Effective from 1 Apr 2026
Chhattisgarh
Rs 11,176
Rs 13,386
Effective from 1 Oct 2026
Goa
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Effective from 1 Apr 2026
Gujarat
Rs 13,637
Rs 14,209
Effective from 1 Oct 2026
Haryana
Rs 15,220.71
Rs 19,425.84
Effective from 1 Apr 2026
Himachal Pradesh
Rs 12,750
Rs 0
Effective from 1 Apr 2025
Jharkhand
Rs 13,050
Rs 20,802
Effective from 1 Oct 2026
Karnataka
Rs 15,702
Rs 20,640.03
Effective from 1 Apr 2026
Kerala
Rs 14,148
Rs 15,198
Effective from 1 Jun 2025
Madhya Pradesh
Rs 12,425
Rs 16,769
Effective from 1 Oct 2026
Maharashtra
Rs 13,921
Rs 15,532
Effective from 1 Jul 2026
Manipur
Rs 12,000
Rs 14,400
Effective from 12 Mar 2025
Meghalaya
Rs 14,664
Rs 18,018
Effective from 1 Oct 2026
Mizoram
Rs 10,920
Rs 18,980
Effective from 1 Apr 2023
Nagaland
Rs 5,280
Rs 7,050
Effective from 26 Feb 2026
Odisha
Rs 12,428
Rs 16,328
Effective from 1 Oct 2026
Punjab
Rs 13,486
Rs 16,601
Effective from 1 May 2026
Rajasthan
Rs 7,410
Rs 9,334
Effective from 1 Jan 2023
Sikkim
Rs 0
Rs 13,000
Effective from 11 Jul 2022
Tamil Nadu
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Effective from 1 Apr 2026
Telangana
Rs 0
Rs 16,619.25
Effective from 1 Jun 2026
Tripura
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Effective from 1 Apr 2026
Uttar Pradesh
Rs 13,883.59
Rs 17,106.39
Effective from 1 Oct 2026
Uttarakhand
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Effective from 1 Oct 2026
West Bengal
Rs 10,386
Rs 13,825
Effective from 1 Jul 2026
Union Territories (8)
Andaman & Nicobar
Rs 16,952
Rs 24,414
Effective from 1 Jul 2026
Chandigarh
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Effective from 1 Apr 2026
Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu
Rs 12,649
Rs 13,195
Effective from 1 Apr 2026
Delhi
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Effective from 1 Apr 2025
Jammu & Kashmir
Rs 8,086
Rs 14,352
Effective from 17 Oct 2022
Ladakh
Rs 12,870
Rs 23,881
Effective from 4 Nov 2022
Lakshadweep
Rs 10,863
Rs 13,437
Effective from 1 Nov 2019
Puducherry
Rs 11,131
Rs 11,695
Effective from 20 Sept 2024