Minimum Wage – Hospitals, Maternity Homes, Nursing Homes, Clinics and De-Addiction Centres

  • Valid in April 2024
  • The amounts are in Indian Rupee (₹).

Class of Employment

Basic per day VDA per day Total per day Basic per month Total per month
Zone 1 - Ayurvedic Doctors (Diploma), Homeo Doctors (Diploma, Matrons, Bio-Chemist, Micro-Biologist, Psychologist, Medical and Psychiatric Social worker
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹719.19 ₹42.83 ₹762.02 ₹18,698.90 ₹19,812.50
Zone 1 - Research Assistant-cum-Scientific Assistant, Clinical Supervisors, Tutor
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹713.33 ₹42.83 ₹756.16 ₹18,546.63 ₹19,660.23
Zone 1 - Staff Nurse (BSc.,-Nursing), Lab Technician, X-Ray Technician, Radio grapher, Theater mechanic, Compounder (Qualified), Pharmacist, Physiotherapy technician, Dietician, Maintenance supervisor, Speech therapist
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹700.16 ₹42.83 ₹742.99 ₹18,204.03 ₹19,317.63
Zone 1 - Registered Nurse, Nurse, Refractionist, Ayurvedic Compounder, Mid-Wife, Dental Hygienist
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹692.83 ₹42.83 ₹735.67 ₹18,013.70 ₹19,127.30
Zone 1 - Electrician, Plumber, Cook, Steward, Ancillary Nurse/Mid-wife, Dark room assistant, Pharmacy Assistant, Laboratory Assistant, X-Ray Assistant, E.C.G. Assistant, Tailor, Carpenter
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹679.66 ₹42.83 ₹722.49 ₹17,671.10 ₹18,784.70
Zone 1 - Lift operator, Barber/Dresser, Dhobi, Nursing Orderly, Ward Boy
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹673.80 ₹42.83 ₹716.63 ₹17,518.83 ₹18,632.43
Zone 1 - Gardener, Gate keeper, Kitchen assistant, Aaya/Laundry attender, Attender, Dark room attender, Table maid, Ward Supplier
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹660.62 ₹42.83 ₹703.46 ₹17,176.24 ₹18,289.84
Zone 1 - Cleaning Bathroom, Toilets and Drainage/Scavenger/Disposing Hospital wastes
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹731.87 ₹42.83 ₹774.70 ₹19,028.50 ₹20,142.10
Zone 1 - Office Staff: Manager/Personal officer
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹679.48 ₹42.83 ₹722.31 ₹17,666.45 ₹18,780.05
Zone 1 - Assistant manager, Assistant personal manager
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹656.85 ₹42.83 ₹699.58 ₹18,791.75 ₹18,791.75
Zone 1 - Accountant/Cashier/Clerk/Store keeper/Librarian Stenographer, Computer operator/Medical Record
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹631.56 ₹42.83 ₹674.39 ₹17,534.23 ₹17,534.23
Zone 1 - Watchman, Security guard
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹615.59 ₹42.83 ₹658.42 ₹16,005.36 ₹17,118.96
Zone 1 - Telephone operator, Receptionist/Typist, Data-entry operator
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹569.01 ₹42.83 ₹611.84 ₹14,794.15 ₹15,907.75
Zone 1 - Car/Jeep/Ambulance Driver
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹631.56 ₹42.83 ₹674.39 ₹16,420.63 ₹17,534.23
Zone 1 - Office boy, Sweeper, Attender
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹615.59 ₹42.83 ₹658.42 ₹16,005.36 ₹17,118.96
Zone 2 - Ayurvedic Doctors (Diploma), Homeo Doctors (Diploma, Matrons, Bio-Chemist, Micro-Biologist, Psychologist, Medical and Psychiatric Social worker
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹653.81 ₹42.83 ₹696.64 ₹16,999.00 ₹18,112.60
Zone 2 - Research Assistant-cum-Scientific Assistant, Clinical Supervisors, Tutor
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹648.48 ₹42.83 ₹691.31 ₹16,860.58 ₹17,974.18
Zone 2 - Staff Nurse (BSc.,-Nursing), Lab Technician, X-Ray Technician, Radio grapher, Theater mechanic, Compounder (Qualified), Pharmacist, Physiotherapy technician, Dietician, Maintenance supervisor, Speech therapist
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹636.50 ₹42.83 ₹679.34 ₹16,549.12 ₹17,662.72
Zone 2 - Registered Nurse, Nurse, Refractionist, Ayurvedic Compounder, Mid-Wife, Dental Hygienist
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹629.85 ₹42.83 ₹672.68 ₹16,376.10 ₹17,189.70
Zone 2 - Electrician, Plumber, Cook, Steward, Ancillary Nurse/Mid-wife, Dark room assistant, Pharmacy Assistant, Laboratory Assistant, X-Ray Assistant, E.C.G. Assistant, Tailor, Carpenter
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹617.87 ₹42.83 ₹660.70 ₹16,064.60 ₹17,178.20
Zone 2 - Lift operator, Barber/Dresser, Dhobi, Nursing Orderly, Ward Boy
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹612.55 ₹42.83 ₹655.38 ₹15,926.21 ₹17,039.81
Zone 2 - Gardener, Gate keeper, Kitchen assistant, Aaya/Laundry attender, Attender, Dark room attender, Table maid, Ward Supplier
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹600.57 ₹42.83 ₹643.40 ₹15,614.75 ₹16,728.35
Zone 2 - Cleaning Bathroom, Toilets and Drainage/Scavenger/Disposing Hospital wastes
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹697.01 ₹42.83 ₹739.85 ₹18,122.37 ₹19,235.97
Zone 2 - Office Staff: Manager/Personal officer
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹619.21 ₹42.83 ₹622.04 ₹16,099.35 ₹17,212.95
Zone 2 - Assistant manager, Assistant personal manager
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹598.64 ₹42.83 ₹641.47 ₹15,564.53 ₹16,678.13
Zone 2 - Accountant/Cashier/Clerk/Store keeper/Librarian Stenographer, Computer operator/Medical Record
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹575.65 ₹42.83 ₹618.48 ₹14,966.79 ₹16,080.39
Zone 2 - Watchman, Security guard
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹561.13 ₹42.83 ₹603.96 ₹14,589.27 ₹15,702.87
Zone 2 - Telephone operator, Receptionist/Typist, Data-entry operator
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹518.78 ₹42.83 ₹561.61 ₹13,488.17 ₹14,601.77
Zone 2 - Car/Jeep/Ambulance Driver
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹575.65 ₹42.83 ₹618.48 ₹14,966.79 ₹15,080.39
Zone 2 - Office boy, Sweeper, Attender
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹561.13 ₹42.83 ₹603.96 ₹14,589.27 ₹15,702.87
Zone 3 - Ayurvedic Doctors (Diploma), Homeo Doctors (Diploma, Matrons, Bio-Chemist, Micro-Biologist, Psychologist, Medical and Psychiatric Social worker
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹594.37 ₹42.83 ₹637.20 ₹15,453.64 ₹16,567.24
Zone 3 - Research Assistant-cum-Scientific Assistant, Clinical Supervisors, Tutor
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹589.53 ₹42.83 ₹632.36 ₹15,327.80 ₹16,441.40
Zone 3 - Staff Nurse (BSc.,-Nursing), Lab Technician, X-Ray Technician, Radio grapher, Theater mechanic, Compounder (Qualified), Pharmacist, Physiotherapy technician, Dietician, Maintenance supervisor, Speech therapist
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹578.64 ₹42.83 ₹621.47 ₹15,044.66 ₹16,158.26
Zone 3 - Registered Nurse, Nurse, Refractionist, Ayurvedic Compounder, Mid-Wife, Dental Hygienist
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹572.59 ₹42.83 ₹615.42 ₹14,887.36 ₹16,000.96
Zone 3 - Electrician, Plumber, Cook, Steward, Ancillary Nurse/Mid-wife, Dark room assistant, Pharmacy Assistant, Laboratory Assistant, X-Ray Assistant, E.C.G. Assistant, Tailor, Carpenter
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹561.70 ₹42.83 ₹604.53 ₹14,604.22 ₹15,717.82
Zone 3 - Lift operator, Barber/Dresser, Dhobi, Nursing Orderly, Ward Boy
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹556.86 ₹42.83 ₹599.69 ₹14,478.37 ₹15,591.97
Zone 3 - Gardener, Gate keeper, Kitchen assistant, Aaya/Laundry attender, Attender, Dark room attender, Table maid, Ward Supplier
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹545.97 ₹42.83 ₹588.80 ₹14,195.23 ₹15,308.83
Zone 3 - Cleaning Bathroom, Toilets and Drainage/Scavenger/Disposing Hospital wastes
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹663.82 ₹42.83 ₹706.65 ₹17,259.40 ₹18,373.00
Zone 3 - Office Staff: Manager/Personal officer
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹564.41 ₹42.83 ₹607.24 ₹14,674.72 ₹15,788.32
Zone 3 - Assistant manager, Assistant personal manager
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹545.71 ₹42.83 ₹588.54 ₹14,188.52 ₹15,302.12
Zone 3 - Accountant/Cashier/Clerk/Store keeper/Librarian Stenographer, Computer operator/Medical Record
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹524.81 ₹42.83 ₹567.64 ₹13,645.72 ₹14,758.72
Zone 3 - Watchman, Security guard
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹511.61 ₹42.83 ₹554.44 ₹13,301.92 ₹14,415.52
Zone 3 - Telephone operator, Receptionist/Typist, Data-entry operator
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹473.11 ₹42.83 ₹515.94 ₹12,300.92 ₹13,414.52
Zone 3 - Car/Jeep/Ambulance Driver
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹524.81 ₹42.83 ₹567.64 ₹13,645.72 ₹14,758.72
Zone 3 - Office boy, Sweeper, Attender
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2023. Minimum wage with effect till 31 March 2024. Information last updated on this page 15/01/24
₹511.61 ₹42.83 ₹554.44 ₹13,301.92 ₹14,415.52

Definitions

Zone I shall comprise Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagar Palike.
Zone 2 shall comprise all notified areas of the city Corporations of the State and agglomeration areas other than the places mentioned in Zone 1.
Zone 3 shall comprise of all the District Head Quarters others than the places mentioned in Zone 1 and Zone 2.
Zone 4 shall comprise of other areas which are not covered in Zone 1, Zone 2 and Zone 3.

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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