Minimum Wage – Cinema industry

  • Valid in September 2025
  • The amounts are in Indian Rupee (₹).

Category of workers

Basic per month VDA for 1196 points Total per month
Zone I - Manager
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025. Minimum wage with effect till 30 September 2025.
₹7,164.00 ₹9,534.00 ₹16,698.00
Zone I - Asst.Manager/ Operator
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025. Minimum wage with effect till 30 September 2025.
₹5,794.00 ₹9,534.00 ₹15,328.00
Zone I - Asst.Operator/ A/c.Operator/ Mechanic/ Electrician/ Carpenter/ Painter/ Plumber
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025. Minimum wage with effect till 30 September 2025.
₹5,114.00 ₹9,534.00 ₹14,648.00
Zone I - Accountant/ Cashier/ Computer Operator
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025. Minimum wage with effect till 30 September 2025.
₹4,826.00 ₹9,534.00 ₹14,360.00
Zone I - Rewinder/ Booking Clerk
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025. Minimum wage with effect till 30 September 2025.
₹4,424.00 ₹9,534.00 ₹13,958.00
Zone I - Gate Keeper/ Office Boy/ Torcher Guide/ Watchman/ Security Guard/ Cycle Stand Boy/ Sweeper/ Gardner/ Scavenger/ Mike Announcer/ Rickshaw Puller/ Board Boy
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025. Minimum wage with effect till 30 September 2025.
₹4,236.00 ₹9,534.00 ₹13,770.00
Zone II - Manager
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025. Minimum wage with effect till 30 September 2025.
₹6,288.00 ₹9,534.00 ₹15,822.00
Zone II - Asst.Manager/ Operator
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025. Minimum wage with effect till 30 September 2025.
₹5,747.00 ₹9,534.00 ₹15,281.00
Zone II - Asst.Operator/ A/c.Operator/ Mechanic/ Electrician/ Carpenter/ Painter/ Plumber
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025. Minimum wage with effect till 30 September 2025.
₹5,080.00 ₹9,534.00 ₹14,614.00
Zone II - Accountant/ Cashier/ Computer Operator
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025. Minimum wage with effect till 30 September 2025.
₹4,647.00 ₹9,534.00 ₹14,181.00
Zone II - Rewinder/ Booking Clerk
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025. Minimum wage with effect till 30 September 2025.
₹4,340.00 ₹9,534.00 ₹13,874.00
Zone II - Gate Keeper/ Office Boy/ Torcher Guide/ Watchman/ Security Guard/ Cycle Stand Boy/ Sweeper/ Gardner/ Scavenger/ Mike Announcer/ Rickshaw Puller/ Board Boy
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025. Minimum wage with effect till 30 September 2025.
₹3,960.00 ₹9,534.00 ₹13,494.00
Zone III - Manager
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025. Minimum wage with effect till 30 September 2025.
₹6,051.00 ₹9,534.00 ₹15,585.00
Zone III - Asst.Manager/ Operator
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025. Minimum wage with effect till 30 September 2025.
₹5,346.00 ₹9,534.00 ₹14,880.00
Zone III - Asst.Operator/ A/c.Operator/ Mechanic/ Electrician/ Carpenter/ Painter/ Plumber
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025. Minimum wage with effect till 30 September 2025.
₹4,766.00 ₹9,534.00 ₹14,300.00
Zone III - Accountant/ Cashier/ Computer Operator
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025. Minimum wage with effect till 30 September 2025.
₹4,581.00 ₹9,534.00 ₹14,115.00
Zone III - Rewinder/ Booking Clerk
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025. Minimum wage with effect till 30 September 2025.
₹4,001.00 ₹9,534.00 ₹13,535.00
Zone III - Gate Keeper/ Office Boy/ Torcher Guide/ Watchman/ Security Guard/ Cycle Stand Boy/ Sweeper/ Gardner/ Scavenger/ Mike Announcer/ Rickshaw Puller/ Board Boy
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025. Minimum wage with effect till 30 September 2025.
₹3,772.00 ₹9,534.00 ₹13,306.00
Zone IV - Manager
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025. Minimum wage with effect till 30 September 2025.
₹5,399.00 ₹9,534.00 ₹14,933.00
Zone IV - Asst.Manager/ Operator
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025. Minimum wage with effect till 30 September 2025.
₹5,146.00 ₹9,534.00 ₹14,680.00
Zone IV - Asst.Operator/ A/c.Operator/ Mechanic/ Electrician/ Carpenter/ Painter/ Plumber
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025. Minimum wage with effect till 30 September 2025.
₹4,674.00 ₹9,534.00 ₹14,208.00
Zone IV - Accountant/ Cashier/ Computer Operator
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025. Minimum wage with effect till 30 September 2025.
₹4,514.00 ₹9,534.00 ₹14,048.00
Zone IV - Rewinder/ Booking Clerk
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025. Minimum wage with effect till 30 September 2025.
₹3,969.00 ₹9,534.00 ₹13,503.00
Zone IV - Gate Keeper/ Office Boy/ Torcher Guide/ Watchman/ Security Guard/ Cycle Stand Boy/ Sweeper/ Gardner/ Scavenger/ Mike Announcer/ Rickshaw Puller/ Board Boy
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025. Minimum wage with effect till 30 September 2025.
₹3,673.00 ₹9,534.00 ₹13,207.00

Definitions

Definition of Unskilled, Semi-skilled, Skilled & Highly Skilled Workers.
(i) Unskilled:
An unskilled employee is one who does operations that involve the performance of simple duties, which require the experience of little of no independent judgment or previous experience although familiarity with the occupational environment is necessary. His work may thus require in addition to physical exertion familiarity with variety of articles or goods.
(ii) Semi-skilled:
A semiskilled worker is one who does work generally of defined routine nature wherein the major requirement is not so much of the judgment, skill and but for proper discharge of duties assigned to him or relatively narrow job and where important decisions made by others. His work is thus limited to the performance of routine operations of limited scope.
(iii) Skilled:
A skilled employee is one who is capable of working efficiently of exercising considerable independent judgement and of discharging his duties with responsibility. He must posses a thorough and comprehensive knowledge of the trade, craft or industry in which he is employed.
(iv) Highly Skilled:
A highly skilled worker is one who is capable of working efficiently and supervises efficiently the work of skilled employees.

Wages per month are calculated as 4.33 times if a weekly wage is defined. It is calculated as 4.33 times the standard hours per week if an hourly wage is given.

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