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Minimum Wages in Delhi

Year:

Latest minimum wage rates effective from 1 April 2025

Effective From

1 Apr 2025

Zone Coverage

1 Zone

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Official minimum wage notification for Delhi

Clerical And Supervisory Staff
CategoryBasic (Rs/month)VDA (Rs/month)Total (Rs/day)Total (Rs/month)
Graduates And Above19,5724,78493724,356
Matriculates But Not graduates17,9914,42086222,411
Non Matriculates16,3414,03078420,371
Semi-skilled
CategoryBasic (Rs/month)VDA (Rs/month)Total (Rs/day)Total (Rs/month)
NA16,3414,03078420,371
Skilled
CategoryBasic (Rs/month)VDA (Rs/month)Total (Rs/day)Total (Rs/month)
NA17,9914,42086222,411
Unskilled
CategoryBasic (Rs/month)VDA (Rs/month)Total (Rs/day)Total (Rs/month)
NA14,8423,61471018,456

Code on Wages 2019 - Impact on Delhi

  • Under the Code on Wages 2019, the definition of "wages" has been standardized. Basic + DA must constitute at least 50% of total remuneration.
  • The state government revises minimum wages periodically based on consumer price index and cost of living.
  • Employers must ensure compliance with both central and state-specific minimum wage notifications.