Minimum Wages of Chandigarh
Chandigarh Minimum wages from Apri'25
Minimum Wage Rates
Category of Employees:Unskilled
Daily wages:554
Monthly wages:14394
Category of Employees:Semi-Skilled II
Daily wages:559
Monthly wages:14544
Category of Employees:Semi-Skilled I
Daily wages:563
Monthly wages:14644
Category of Employees:Skilled II
Daily wages:571
Monthly wages:14844
Category of Employees:Skilled I
Daily wages:580
Monthly wages:15069
Category of Employees:Highly Skilled
Daily wages:595
Monthly wages:15469
Category of Employees:Class-III (Staff)
Daily wages:564
Monthly wages:14669
Category of Employees:Class-II (Staff)
Daily wages:570
Monthly wages:14819
Category of Employees:Class-I (Staff)
Daily wages:584
Monthly wages:15179
Employment Categories & Additional Benefits
Unskilled:Workers who have at least one year experience in the trade, able to do repetitive work or simple jobs using simple tools or machines
Semi-skilled:Workers who have at least one year experience in the trade, able to do repetitive work or simple jobs using simple tools or machines
Skilled:Workers who perform tasks requiring specialized skills, training or technical ability; they are more independent in their work (beyond just repeating simple tasks)
Highly Skilled:Workers with advanced technical knowledge, supervisory or managerial roles, or highly specialized competence (engineers, senior supervisors, etc.)
Penalty & Compensation for paying less than Minimum Wages
Penalty:Fine of Rs. 500/- or 6 months imprisonment or both
Compensation:Up to ten times the difference between the prescribed minimum wage and the wage actually paid.