Updated for 2026

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.

Latest wagesAndaman & Nicobar4 rates effective 1 Jul 2026 onwards
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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 Jul 2026Andaman & Nicobar4 rates revised · Rs 17,160 – Rs 24,622/monthCurrent
  • 1 Jul 2026Maharashtra9 rates revised · Rs 498.538 – Rs 606.385/monthCurrent
  • 1 Jul 2026West Bengal14 rates revised · Rs 9,758 – Rs 14,054/monthCurrent
  • 1 Jun 2026Telangana12 rates revised · Rs 14,000 – Rs 20,000/monthCurrent
  • 1 May 2026Punjab8 rates revised · Rs 13,486 – Rs 19,431/monthCurrent
  • 1 Apr 2026Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu3 rates revised · Rs 13,039 – Rs 13,585/monthCurrent
  • 1 Apr 2026Karnataka344 rates revised · Rs 14,559.2 – Rs 21,509.3/monthCurrent
  • 1 Apr 2026Madhya Pradesh4 rates revised · Rs 12,425 – Rs 16,769/monthCurrent
  • 1 Apr 2026Chhattisgarh12 rates revised · Rs 10,882 – Rs 13,612/monthCurrent
  • 1 Apr 2026Uttar Pradesh9 rates revised · Rs 12,356 – Rs 16,868/monthCurrent
  • 1 Apr 2026Tripura77 rates revised · Rs 8,076.8 – Rs 13,375.8/monthCurrent
  • 1 Apr 2026Haryana4 rates revised · Rs 15,220.71 – Rs 19,425.84/monthCurrent

States (28)

Andhra Pradesh

AP

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Effective from 1 Apr 2026

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Arunachal Pradesh

AR
Unskilled

Rs 220

Skilled

Rs 240

Effective from 1 Apr 2026

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Assam

AS
Unskilled

Rs 10,543.39

Skilled

Rs 19,709.98

Effective from 1 Jan 2026

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Bihar

BR
Unskilled

Rs 11,336

Skilled

Rs 17,472

Effective from 1 Apr 2026

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Chhattisgarh

CG
Unskilled

Rs 11,176

Skilled

Rs 13,386

Effective from 1 Apr 2026

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Goa

GA

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Effective from 1 Apr 2026

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Gujarat

GJ
Unskilled

Rs 13,013

Skilled

Rs 13,585

Effective from 1 Apr 2026

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Haryana

HR
Unskilled

Rs 15,220.71

Skilled

Rs 19,425.84

Effective from 1 Apr 2026

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Himachal Pradesh

HP
Unskilled

Rs 12,750

Skilled

Rs 0

Effective from 1 Apr 2025

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Jharkhand

JH
Unskilled

Rs 13,050

Skilled

Rs 20,802

Effective from 1 Apr 2026

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Karnataka

KA
Unskilled

Rs 15,702

Skilled

Rs 20,640.03

Effective from 1 Apr 2026

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Kerala

KL
Unskilled

Rs 14,148

Skilled

Rs 15,198

Effective from 1 Jun 2025

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Madhya Pradesh

MP
Unskilled

Rs 12,425

Skilled

Rs 16,769

Effective from 1 Apr 2026

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Maharashtra

MH
Unskilled

Rs 13,921

Skilled

Rs 15,532

Effective from 1 Jul 2026

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Manipur

MN
Unskilled

Rs 12,000

Skilled

Rs 14,400

Effective from 12 Mar 2025

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Meghalaya

ML
Unskilled

Rs 14,066

Skilled

Rs 17,290

Effective from 1 Apr 2025

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Mizoram

MZ
Unskilled

Rs 10,920

Skilled

Rs 18,980

Effective from 1 Apr 2023

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Nagaland

NL
Unskilled

Rs 5,280

Skilled

Rs 7,050

Effective from 26 Feb 2026

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Odisha

OD
Unskilled

Rs 12,272

Skilled

Rs 16,172

Effective from 1 Apr 2026

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Punjab

PB
Unskilled

Rs 13,486

Skilled

Rs 16,601

Effective from 1 May 2026

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Rajasthan

RJ
Unskilled

Rs 7,410

Skilled

Rs 9,334

Effective from 1 Jan 2023

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Sikkim

SK
Unskilled

Rs 0

Skilled

Rs 13,000

Effective from 11 Jul 2022

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Tamil Nadu

TN

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Effective from 1 Apr 2026

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Telangana

TG
Unskilled

Rs 0

Skilled

Rs 16,619.25

Effective from 1 Jun 2026

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Tripura

TR

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Effective from 1 Apr 2026

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Uttar Pradesh

UP
Unskilled

Rs 11,021

Skilled

Rs 13,580

Effective from 1 Apr 2026

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Uttarakhand

UK

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Effective from 1 Apr 2024

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West Bengal

WB
Unskilled

Rs 10,386

Skilled

Rs 13,825

Effective from 1 Jul 2026

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Union Territories (8)