Minimum wages in Tamil Nadu w.e.f October 1, 2010 - Paycheck.in

Tamil Nadu Minimum Wages w.e.f October 1, 2010

Sr. No.	Scheduled Employment	Basic Minimum Wages	V.D.A.	Total Minimum Wages
1	Agarbathi Industry	69.73	38.57	108.30
2	Agriculture and works ancillary to Agriculture
	a) Men Workers for 6 hr	100.00	0.00	100.00
	b) Women Workers for 5 hr	85.00	0.00	85.00
3	Aerated Water Manufactory	70.00	44.46	114.46
4	Appalam Manufactory	93.42	51.77	145.19
5	Automobile Workshop	109.15	60.42	169.57
6	Auto Rickshaw and Taxi	138.50	76.69	215.19
7	Bakeries and Biscuits Manufactory	78.00	42.24	120.24
8	Bricks and Tiles Manufactory	74.00	39.60	113.60
9	Carpentry and Black Smith	127.00	78.18	205.18
10	Cashew Industry	132.50	15.20	147.70
11	Chemical and Fertilizers Industry	87.42	48.23	135.65
12	Cinema Industry	128.73	71.07	199.80
13	Coaching Academics that is to say tutorial colleges, Technical Institutes, Primary Schools, run on commercial lines without Govt. grant other than those run by Govt. and local bodies as the case may be.	51.92	36.23	88.15
14	Coconut Peeling Industry	79.00	42.24	121.24
15	Coir Manufactory	90.00	53.00	143.00
16	Coffee Curing Works	73.00	39.60	112.60
17	Construction or Maintenance of Road and in Building Operations	117.00	63.36	180.36
18	Cotton Ginning , Pressing and Cotton Waste Industry	91.00	51.76	142.76
19	Distribution of Liquid Petroleum Gas Cylinders	82.69	45.69	128.38
20	Electronics Industry	91.00	50.27	141.27
21	Fire Works Manufactory	31.50	61.04	92.54
22	Food Processing Industry	86.50	48.03	134.53
23	Footwear Making Industries	72.23	49.68	121.91
24	Employment in Forestry	39.00	72.15	111.15
25	General Engineering & Fabrication Industry	104.00	60.92	164.92
26	Gunny Industry	130.00	71.28	201.28
27	Gold and Silver Articles Manufactory	131.00	71.28	202.28
28	Granite Industry	130.26	72.07	202.33
29	Handloom Silk Weaving Industry	Piece Rate
30	Handloom Weaving Industry	Piece Rate
31	Hotel and Restaurants	98.85	72.60	171.45
32	Hospitals and Nursing Homes	107.19	59.38	166.57
33	Laundries and Washing Cloths (including Woolen)	140.50	76.56	217.06
34	Leather Goods Manufactory	72.23	49.68	121.91
35	Loading and Unloading Operations in markets, shandies (fairs and market place) and other like places.	85.00	44.88	129.88
36	Match Manufacturing	68.50	36.96	105.46
37	Mat Weaving and Basket Making	75.00	39.60	114.60
38	Medical & Sales representative	129.73	72.09	201.82
39	Motion Picture Industry	103.07	56.84	159.91
40	Neera Tapping	154.00	84.48	238.48
41	Any oil Mill	83.00	47.72	130.72
42	a) Paper and other incidental processes connected with machine made paper Industry	87.27	48.23	135.50
42	b) Paper and other incidental Processes connected with Hand Made Paper	83.42	46.20	129.62
43	Plantation
	a) Tea	78.00	50.25	128.25
	b) Coffee	77.00	50.25	127.25
	c) Rubber	81.50	50.25	131.75
44	Power Loom Industry	29.00	52.91	81.91
45	Polythene Processing Foam Item and Plastic Manufactory	47.12	87.88	135.00
46	Printing Presses	72.81	40.12	112.93
47	Public Motor Transport	137.30	76.15	213.45
48	Rice Mill, Flour Mills and Dhall mills	88.50	47.52	136.02
49	Sago Industry	94.50	53.61	148.11
50	Salt Pans	89.00	47.52	136.52
51	Sea Food processing Industry	79.92	44.38	124.30
52	Security Guards	90.35	49.77	140.12
53	Sericulture Industry	95.00	52.80	147.80
54	Shops and Commercial Establishments	78.88	43.65	122.53
55	Silk Twisting Industry	97.00	52.80	149.80
56	Soap Manufactory	122.00	71.08	193.08
57	Synthetic Gem Cutting Industry	Piece Rate
58	Tailoring Industry	70.19	38.58	108.77
59	Textile mills (Apprentice)	110.00	60.72	170.72
60	Timber Industry	132.50	71.28	203.78
61	Tin Container Manufactory	91.00	50.26	141.26
62	Tobacco Manufactory
	a) Beedi making (other than beedi rolling)	96.15	50.77	146.92
	b) Beedi Rolling (per 1000 beedis)	37.20	48.62	85.82
	c) Scented and chewing Tobacco	67.50	36.96	104.46
	d) Snuff Industry	78.00	42.24	120.24
63	Guaranteed Time Rates of Wages Tobacco (including Beedi making) Manufactory	(Guaranteed Time Rates)
64	Vessels Utensils Manufactory	72.00	39.60	111.60
65	Tanneries and Leather Goods Manufactory	57.00	47.83	104.83

Definition of Unskilled, Semi-skilled, Skilled & Highly Skilled Workers

Last Updated by Paycheck India on March 5, 2011

Source:Department of Labour and Employment, Tamil Nadu

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