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Karnataka Minimum Wages for the Year 2017 – 18

1. Engineering Industry

Sl. Class of Employment Minimum Rate of Wages Payable

No.
Zone – I Zone – II
Per Month Per Day Per Month Per Day
01. Highly Skilled Basic 4993.04 192.04 4750.20 182.70
VDA 3478.80 133.80 3478.80 133.80
Total 8471.84 325.84 8229.00 316.50
02. Skilled Basic 4709.64 181.14 4451.20 171.20
VDA 3478.80 133.80 3478.80 133.80
Total 8188.44 314.94 7930.00 305.00
03. Semi – Skilled Basic 4489.68 172.68 4293.90 165.15
VDA 3478.80 133.80 3478.80 133.80
Total 7968.48 306.48 7772.70 298.95
04. Un-Skilled Basic 4426.50 170.25 4241.90 163.15
VDA 3478.80 133.80 3478.80 133.80
Total 7905.30 304.05 7720.70 296.95

2. Chemical Industries

Sl. Class of Employment Minimum Rate of Wages Payable

No.
Zone – I Zone – II
Per Month Per Month
01. Highly Skilled – 1 Basic 4516.37 4443.92
VDA 3478.80 3478.80
Total 7995.17 7922.72
02. Highly Skilled – 2 Basic 4319.27 4246.82
VDA 3478.80 3478.80
Total 7798.07 7725.62
03. Skilled Basic 4235.82 4163.37
VDA 3478.80 3478.80
Total 7714.62 7642.17
04. Semi – Skilled Basic 3964.12 3891.62
 VDA 3478.80 3478.80
Total 7442.92 7370.42
05. Un-Skilled Basic 3805.08 3774.73
VDA 3478.80 3478.80
Total 7283.88 7253.53
06. Office Staff Basic 4090.98 4054.18
Accountant, Manager VDA 3478.80 3478.80
Total 7569.78 7532.98
07 Office boy peon Basic 3785.08 3773.68

VDA 3478.80 3478.80

Total 7263.88 7252.48

08 Driver Basic 4113.52 4045.65

VDA 3478.80 3478.80

Total 7592.32 7524.45

3. Manufacturing of Allopathic and Ayurvedic Medicines

Sl. Class of Minimum Rate of Wages Payable

No. Employment
Zone – I Zone – II Zone – III
Per Month Per Month Per Month
01. Highly Skilled Basic 11700 11440 10660
VDA 1275.60 1275.60 1275.60
Total 12975.60 12715.60 11935.60
02. Skilled Basic 10790 10530 9880
VDA 1275.60 1275.60 1275.60
Total 12065.60 11805.60 11155.60
03. Semi – Skilled Basic 10530 10270 10010
VDA 1275.60 1275.60 1275.60
Total 11805.60 11545.60 11285.60
04. Un-Skilled Basic 10010 9750 9100
VDA 1275.60 1275.60 1275.60
Total 11285.60 11025.60 10575.60
05. Office Staff Basic 12090 11830 11050
Cashier, Sr.Clerk, VDA 1275.60 1275.60 1275.60
Steno, Store Total 13365.60 13105.60 12325.60
Keeper,
Receiptionst
4. Security Agency

Sl. Class of Employment Minimum Rate of Wages Payable

No.
Zone – I Zone - II
Per Month Per Month
01. Security officer , Field Officer Basic 12360 12100
VDA 1275.60 1275.60
Total 13635.60 13375.60
02. Security Inspector, security Basic 11372 11008
supervisor, ASO VDA 1275.60 1275.60
Total 12647.60 12283.60
03. Head guard Basic 11086 10748
VDA 1275.60 1275.60
Total 12361.60 12023.60
04. Security guard, Asst, Lady Basic 10350 10012
guard, lady searcher VDA 1275.60 1275.60
Total 11625.60 11287.60
N B:

 SO and Security guard to be provided one pair boots and two pair socks once in a year.or yearly
Rs 850/- for the same
 For night time working guards muff layer, swatter to be given once in two years. Or Rs 300/- for
the same
 For every two years two pair uniforms, cap and belt or Rs 1500/- to be provided. Plus Rs. 300
washing allowance per month.
 Torch and battery for night shift guard should be given.
 Facilities already given should continue.

3. Shops and Commercial Establishment

Sl. Class of Minimum Rate of Wages Payable

No. Employment
Zone – I Zone – II Zone - III
Per Month Per Day Per Month Per Day Per Month Per Day
01. Group – I Basic 6240 240 5928 228 5616 216
Manager VDA 3070.80 118.10 3070.80 118.10 3070.80 118.10
Total 9310.80 358.10 8998.80 346.10 8686.80 334.10
02. Supervisor Basic 5590 215 5304 204 5018 193
VDA 3070.80 118.10 3070.80 118.10 3070.80 118.10
Total 8660.80 333.10 8374.80 322.10 8088.80 311.10
03. Group – II Basic 4940 190 4680 180 4446 171
Sales men, VDA 3070.80 118.10 3070.80 118.10 3070.80 118.10
repairer, Total 8010.80 308.10 7750.80 298.10 7516.80 289.10
skilled
labour,
receptionist,
 etc
04. Group –III Basic 4810 185 4576 176 4342 167
Bill collector, VDA 3070.80 118.10 3070.80 118.10 3070.80 118.10
go down Total 7880.80 303.10 7646.80 294.10 7412.80 285.10
keeper,
booking
clerk, shop
asst, tacker,
sales girls
05. Group – IV Basic 4680 180 4460 171 4212 162
Messenger, VDA 3070.80 118.10 3070.80 118.10 3070.80 118.10
loading – Total 7750.80 298.10 7530.80 289.10 7282.80 280.10
unloading
workers,
general
workers
06. Car / jeep Basic 5070 195 4810 185 4576 176
drivers VDA 3070.80 118.10 3070.80 118.10 3070.80 118.10
Total 8140.80 313.10 7880.80 303.10 7646.80 294.10
07. Lorry/ car/ Basic 4550 175 4316 166 4108 158
jeep cleaner VDA 3070.80 118.10 3070.80 118.10 3070.80 118.10
Total 7620.80 293.10 7386.80 284.10 7178.80 276.10
08. Office Basic 5590 215 5304 204 5018 193
Typist, data VDA 3070.80 118.10 3070.80 118.10 3070.80 118.10
entry, clerk Total 8660.80 333.10 8374.80 322.10 8088.80 311.10
09. Office boy, Basic 4550 175 4316 166 4108 158
peon/ VDA 3070.80 118.10 3070.80 118.10 3070.80 118.10
watchmen/ Total 7620.80 293.10 7386.80 284.10 7178.80 276.10
attender

10. Lorry Driver Basic 5460 210 5174 199 4914 189

VDA 3070.80 118.10 3070.80 118.10 3070.80 118.10

Total 8530.80 328.10 8244.80 317.10 7984.80 307.10

4. Employment not covered in any of the Scheduled Employments

Sl. Class of Employment Minimum Rate of Wages Payable

No.
Per day Per Month
01. Highly Skilled Basic 225 5850
VDA 118.10 3070.80
Total 343.10 8920.80
02. Skilled Basic 215 5590
VDA 118.10 3070.80
 Total 333.10 8660.60
03. Semi – Skilled Basic 190 4940
VDA 118.10 3070.80
Total 308.10 8010.80
04. Un-Skilled Basic 175 4550
VDA 118.10 3070.80
Total 293.10 7620.80

5. Contract Labour

Sl. Class of Employment Minimum Rate of Wages Payable

No.

Bruhat Bangalore
Mahanagar palike & Other places not
notified included in Zone-1
agglomeration area
and other City
Corporations of the
state

Zone – I Zone – II
Per day Per Pre day Per
Month Month
01 Unskilled Basic 175 4550 160 4160
VDA 102.41 2662.80 102.41 2662.80
Total 277.41 7212.80 262.41 6822.80
02 Semi- skilled Basic 185 4810 170 4420
VDA 102.41 2662.80 102.41 2662.80
Total 287.41 7472.80 272.41 7082.80
03 Skilled Basic 206 5370 185 4833
VDA 102.41 2662.80 102.41 2662.80
Total 308.41 8032.80 287.41 7495.80
04 Highly Skilled Basic 225 5850 202 5265
VDA 102.41 2662.80 102.41 2662.80
Total 327.41 8512.80 304.41 7927.80

Explanation

Zone – I: - Bangalore city agglomeration area and district head quarters agglomeration areas BBMP and
Modified agglomeration area and all city corporation.

Zone – II: - District head quarters Other than places mentioned in zone -1 above

Zone – III: - Shall comprise other areas which are not covered in Zone – 1 & Zone – 2 in the State
The daily rate of wages and VDA of different categories of employees are computed by dividing the total
monthly wages by 26

V D A All categories of employees: 4 paisa per point per day over and above specified points

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1 April 2017