Revision of minimum wages – Punjab – 010526
- May 1, 2026
- Posted by: AscentHR
- Categories: Minimum Wages Act, Notification, Punjab
The Government of Punjab, vide notification no. Labour-Lab0MIWA/1/2021-4L (260032)/166, dated 1st May 2026, has revised the minimum wages for all scheduled employment within the state of Punjab, effective from 1st May 2026, as follows:
|
Categories of workers |
Basic wages per day |
Basic wages per month |
|
Unskilled |
518.69 |
13486 |
|
Semi-skilled |
553.19 |
14383 |
|
Skilled |
592.84 |
15414 |
|
Highly -Skilled |
638.50 |
16601 |
|
Staff category -A |
747.34 |
19431 |
|
Staff category –B |
673.46 |
17510 |
|
Staff category –C |
607.15 |
15786 |
|
Staff category –D |
554.07 |
14406 |
Please refer below to the notification:
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