Karnataka

Minimum Wages Effective 1st April, 2026

For Designations which are not listed in the table please refer the latest notification attested following to the table

Class of Employment	Zone	Designation	Basic Per Day	Basic Per Month	VDA Per Month	Total Per Day	Total Per Month
Highly Skilled	Zone I	Pharmacist & Chemist	593.21	15423.4	4549.2	768	19972.59
Highly Skilled	Zone II	Pharmacist & Chemist	564.96	14688.95	4549.2	740	19238.15
Highly Skilled	Zone III	Pharmacist & Chemist	538.05	13989.48	4549.2	713	18538.68
Highly Skilled	Zone IV	Pharmacist & Chemist	512.44	13323.31	4549.2	687	17872.5
Highly Skilled	Zone I	Technical Supervisor	593.21	15423.4	4549.2	768	19972.59
Highly Skilled	Zone II	Technical Supervisor	564.96	14688.95	4549.2	740	19238.15
Highly Skilled	Zone III	Technical Supervisor	538.05	13989.48	4549.2	713	18538.68
Highly Skilled	Zone IV	Technical Supervisor	512.44	13323.31	4549.2	687	17872.5
Highly Skilled	Zone I	Other High Skilled	593.21	15423.4	4549.2	768	19972.59
Highly Skilled	Zone II	Other High Skilled	564.96	14688.95	4549.2	740	19238.15
Highly Skilled	Zone III	Other High Skilled	538.05	13989.48	4549.2	713	18538.68
Highly Skilled	Zone IV	Other High Skilled	512.44	13323.31	4549.2	687	17872.5
Skilled	Zone I	Salesmen/Sales Girl	539.28	14021.27	4549.2	714	18570.47
Skilled	Zone II	Salesmen/Sales Girl	513.6	13353.59	4549.2	689	17902.79
Skilled	Zone III	Salesmen/Sales Girl	489.14	12717.71	4549.2	664	17266.91
Skilled	Zone IV	Salesmen/Sales Girl	465.85	12112.1	4549.2	641	16661.3
Skilled	Zone I	Compounder	539.28	14021.27	4549.2	714	18570.47
Skilled	Zone II	Compounder	513.6	13353.59	4549.2	689	17902.79
Skilled	Zone III	Compounder	489.14	12717.71	4549.2	664	17266.91
Skilled	Zone IV	Compounder	465.85	12112.1	4549.2	641	16661.3
Skilled	Zone I	Photo-Artist	539.28	14021.27	4549.2	714	18570.47
Skilled	Zone II	Photo-Artist	513.6	13353.59	4549.2	689	17902.79
Skilled	Zone III	Photo-Artist	489.14	12717.71	4549.2	664	17266.91
Skilled	Zone IV	Photo-Artist	465.85	12112.1	4549.2	641	16661.3
Skilled	Zone I	Photographer	539.28	14021.27	4549.2	714	18570.47
Skilled	Zone II	Photographer	513.6	13353.59	4549.2	689	17902.79
Skilled	Zone III	Photographer	489.14	12717.71	4549.2	664	17266.91
Skilled	Zone IV	Photographer	465.85	12112.1	4549.2	641	16661.3
Skilled	Zone I	Watch Mechanic/Repairer	539.28	14021.27	4549.2	714	18570.47
Skilled	Zone II	Watch Mechanic/Repairer	513.6	13353.59	4549.2	689	17902.79
Skilled	Zone III	Watch Mechanic/Repairer	489.14	12717.71	4549.2	664	17266.91
Skilled	Zone IV	Watch Mechanic/Repairer	465.85	12112.1	4549.2	641	16661.3
Skilled	Zone I	Radio Mechanic/Repairer	539.28	14021.27	4549.2	714	18570.47
Skilled	Zone II	Radio Mechanic/Repairer	513.6	13353.59	4549.2	689	17902.79
Skilled	Zone III	Radio Mechanic/Repairer	489.14	12717.71	4549.2	664	17266.91
Skilled	Zone IV	Radio Mechanic/Repairer	465.85	12112.1	4549.2	641	16661.3
Skilled	Zone I	Tv Mechanic/Repairer	539.28	14021.27	4549.2	714	18570.47
Skilled	Zone II	Tv Mechanic/Repairer	513.6	13353.59	4549.2	689	17902.79
Skilled	Zone III	Tv Mechanic/Repairer	489.14	12717.71	4549.2	664	17266.91
Skilled	Zone IV	Tv Mechanic/Repairer	465.85	12112.1	4549.2	641	16661.3
Skilled	Zone I	Optical Mechanic/Repairer	539.28	14021.27	4549.2	714	18570.47
Skilled	Zone II	Optical Mechanic/Repairer	513.6	13353.59	4549.2	689	17902.79
Skilled	Zone III	Optical Mechanic/Repairer	489.14	12717.71	4549.2	664	17266.91
Skilled	Zone IV	Optical Mechanic/Repairer	465.85	12112.1	4549.2	641	16661.3
Skilled	Zone I	Skilled Labour In Lift Fixing Installing Establishment	539.28	14021.27	4549.2	714	18570.47
Skilled	Zone II	Skilled Labour In Lift Fixing Installing Establishment	513.6	13353.59	4549.2	689	17902.79
Skilled	Zone III	Skilled Labour In Lift Fixing Installing Establishment	489.14	12717.71	4549.2	664	17266.91
Skilled	Zone IV	Skilled Labour In Lift Fixing Installing Establishment	465.85	12112.1	4549.2	641	16661.3
Skilled	Zone I	Technician/Mechanical	539.28	14021.27	4549.2	714	18570.47
Skilled	Zone II	Technician/Mechanical	513.6	13353.59	4549.2	689	17902.79
Skilled	Zone III	Technician/Mechanical	489.14	12717.71	4549.2	664	17266.91
Skilled	Zone IV	Technician/Mechanical	465.85	12112.1	4549.2	641	16661.3
Skilled	Zone I	Instrument Shop Carpenter(Furniture Shop)	539.28	14021.27	4549.2	714	18570.47
Skilled	Zone II	Instrument Shop Carpenter(Furniture Shop)	513.6	13353.59	4549.2	689	17902.79
Skilled	Zone III	Instrument Shop Carpenter(Furniture Shop)	489.14	12717.71	4549.2	664	17266.91
Skilled	Zone IV	Instrument Shop Carpenter(Furniture Shop)	465.85	12112.1	4549.2	641	16661.3
Skilled	Zone I	Polisher(Furniture Shop)	539.28	14021.27	4549.2	714	18570.47
Skilled	Zone II	Polisher(Furniture Shop)	513.6	13353.59	4549.2	689	17902.79
Skilled	Zone III	Polisher(Furniture Shop)	489.14	12717.71	4549.2	664	17266.91
Skilled	Zone IV	Polisher(Furniture Shop)	465.85	12112.1	4549.2	641	16661.3
Skilled	Zone I	Refractionarian(Optical Shop)	539.28	14021.27	4549.2	714	18570.47
Skilled	Zone II	Refractionarian(Optical Shop)	513.6	13353.59	4549.2	689	17902.79
Skilled	Zone III	Refractionarian(Optical Shop)	489.14	12717.71	4549.2	664	17266.91
Skilled	Zone IV	Refractionarian(Optical Shop)	465.85	12112.1	4549.2	641	16661.3
Skilled	Zone I	Hair Dresser(In Hair Dressing Saloon)	539.28	14021.27	4549.2	714	18570.47
Skilled	Zone II	Hair Dresser(In Hair Dressing Saloon)	513.6	13353.59	4549.2	689	17902.79
Skilled	Zone III	Hair Dresser(In Hair Dressing Saloon)	489.14	12717.71	4549.2	664	17266.91
Skilled	Zone IV	Hair Dresser(In Hair Dressing Saloon)	465.85	12112.1	4549.2	641	16661.3
Skilled	Zone I	Air Condition Plant Operator	539.28	14021.27	4549.2	714	18570.47
Skilled	Zone II	Air Condition Plant Operator	513.6	13353.59	4549.2	689	17902.79
Skilled	Zone III	Air Condition Plant Operator	489.14	12717.71	4549.2	664	17266.91
Skilled	Zone IV	Air Condition Plant Operator	465.85	12112.1	4549.2	641	16661.3
Skilled	Zone I	Umbrella/Suitcase Maker	539.28	14021.27	4549.2	714	18570.47
Skilled	Zone II	Umbrella/Suitcase Maker	513.6	13353.59	4549.2	689	17902.79
Skilled	Zone III	Umbrella/Suitcase Maker	489.14	12717.71	4549.2	664	17266.91
Skilled	Zone IV	Umbrella/Suitcase Maker	465.85	12112.1	4549.2	641	16661.3
Semi-Skilled	Zone I	Bill Collector	490.25	12746.61	4549.2	665	17295.81
Semi-Skilled	Zone II	Bill Collector	466.91	12139.63	4549.2	642	16688.83
Semi-Skilled	Zone III	Bill Collector	444.68	11561.55	4549.2	620	16110.75
Semi-Skilled	Zone IV	Bill Collector	423.5	11011	4549.2	598	15560.2
Semi-Skilled	Zone I	Bill Clerk	490.25	12746.61	4549.2	665	17295.81
Semi-Skilled	Zone II	Bill Clerk	466.91	12139.63	4549.2	642	16688.83
Semi-Skilled	Zone III	Bill Clerk	444.68	11561.55	4549.2	620	16110.75
Semi-Skilled	Zone IV	Bill Clerk	423.5	11011	4549.2	598	15560.2
Semi-Skilled	Zone I	Godown Keeper	490.25	12746.61	4549.2	665	17295.81
Semi-Skilled	Zone II	Godown Keeper	466.91	12139.63	4549.2	642	16688.83
Semi-Skilled	Zone III	Godown Keeper	444.68	11561.55	4549.2	620	16110.75
Semi-Skilled	Zone IV	Godown Keeper	423.5	11011	4549.2	598	15560.2
Semi-Skilled	Zone I	Booking Clerk	490.25	12746.61	4549.2	665	17295.81
Semi-Skilled	Zone II	Booking Clerk	466.91	12139.63	4549.2	642	16688.83
Semi-Skilled	Zone III	Booking Clerk	444.68	11561.55	4549.2	620	16110.75
Semi-Skilled	Zone IV	Booking Clerk	423.5	11011	4549.2	598	15560.2
Semi-Skilled	Zone I	Assistant Sales Man/Sales Girl	490.25	12746.61	4549.2	665	17295.81
Semi-Skilled	Zone II	Assistant Sales Man/Sales Girl	466.91	12139.63	4549.2	642	16688.83
Semi-Skilled	Zone III	Assistant Sales Man/Sales Girl	444.68	11561.55	4549.2	620	16110.75
Semi-Skilled	Zone IV	Assistant Sales Man/Sales Girl	423.5	11011	4549.2	598	15560.2
Semi-Skilled	Zone I	Assistant Photo Artist	490.25	12746.61	4549.2	665	17295.81
Semi-Skilled	Zone II	Assistant Photo Artist	466.91	12139.63	4549.2	642	16688.83
Semi-Skilled	Zone III	Assistant Photo Artist	444.68	11561.55	4549.2	620	16110.75
Semi-Skilled	Zone IV	Assistant Photo Artist	423.5	11011	4549.2	598	15560.2