Latest Minimum Wages for Shops and Establishments in Jharkhand

  • Notification No.: No-02/MW-2071/2010(Part-3)
  • Effective Date: April 1, 2026
Minimum Wage Notification Jharkhand April 1, 2026

As per the official notification released by the Labour Department of Jharkhand, the revised minimum wages for workers in Shops and Establishments are applicable from April 1, 2026. These rates apply to various categories of workers based on skill levels and industry classification.

Class of Employment Area Basic Per Day (₹) Basic Per Month (₹) VDA Per Day (₹) VDA Per Month (₹) Total Per Day (₹) Total Per Month (₹)
Unskilled A 468 12168 47 1217 515 13385
Semi-skilled A 491 12766 49 1277 540 14043
Skilled/Clerical A 647 16822 65 1682 712 18504
Highly Skilled A 746 19396 75 1940 821 21336
Unskilled B 446 11596 45 1160 491 12756
Semi-skilled B 468 12168 47 1217 515 13385
Skilled/Clerical B 617 16042 62 1604 679 17646
Highly Skilled B 712 18512 71 1851 783 20363
Unskilled C 425 11050 42 1105 467 12155
Semi-skilled C 446 11596 45 1160 491 12756
Skilled/Clerical C 588 15288 59 1529 647 16817
Highly Skilled C 678 17628 68 1763 746 19391

📄 Download Official Notification (PDF)

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. When will the new minimum wages be applicable?

A. The new rates come into effect from April 1, 2026.

Q. Who is covered under the Shops & Establishments category?

A. Employees working in commercial establishments such as retail outlets, offices, restaurants, hotels, etc.

Q. Where can I find the official notification?

A. You can download the official PDF using the link provided above or visit the official state Labour Department website.

Stay Informed on Wage Updates

Subscribe to receive alerts whenever a new minimum wage notification is published.

📬 Subscribe for Wage Updates

Love the insights? Keep the conversation going.

Join the Official HR Community—a dedicated space for people leaders to discuss today’s post, share templates, and solve workplace challenges in real-time.

  • Collaborate: Discuss this article with fellow HR pros.
  • Resources: Access exclusive templates and toolkits.
  • Growth: Network with leaders shaping the future of work.
Join the Community