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Revision of minimum wages – Maharashtra – 050826

The Government of Maharashtra, vide notification dated 5th August 2026, has updated the minimum wages for employees engaged in various sectors within the state. As a result, the minimum wages for employees working in Shops and Commercial Establishments in the state, effective from 1st July 2026 to 31st December 2026, are outlined below:

Class of Employment

Zone

Basic Per Month

VDA per month

HRA Per Month

Total Per Month

Unskilled

Zone I

10021

4134

707.75

14862.75

Unskilled

Zone II

9425

4134

677.95

14236.95

Unskilled

Zone III

8828

4134

648.1

13610.1

Semi-skilled

Zone I

10856

4134

749.5

15739.5

Semi-skilled

Zone II

10260

4134

719.7

15113.7

Semi-skilled

Zone III

9664

4134

689.9

14487.9

Skilled

Zone I

11632

4134

788.3

16554.3

Skilled

Zone II

11036

4134

758.5

15928.5

Skilled

Zone III

10440

4134

728.7

15302.7

Please refer below to the notification:

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