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Minimum Wages in Odisha

Year:

Latest minimum wage rates effective from 1 October 2025

Effective From

1 Oct 2025

Zone Coverage

1 Zone

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Official minimum wage notification for Odisha

General
CategoryBasic Wage (Rs)VDA (Rs)Total (Rs/day)Total (Rs/month)
Highly Skilled15,912061215,912
Semi-Skilled13,312051213,312
Skilled14,612056214,612
Unskilled12,012046212,012

Code on Wages 2019 - Impact on Odisha

  • 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.