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Punjab Revised Minimum Wages
New minimum wages Punjab, Effective from Date: 1st May, 2026
Category-wise Workers
|
Sr. No.
|
Categories of Workers
|
Per Month (₹)
|
Per Day (₹)
|
Per Hour (₹)
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1.
|
Unskilled
|
13,486
|
518.69
|
64.83
|
|
2
|
Semi-Skilled
|
14,383
|
553.19
|
69.14
|
|
3
|
Skilled
|
15,414
|
592.84
|
74.10
|
|
4
|
Highly Skilled
|
16,601
|
638.50
|
79.81
|
Staff-wise Categories
|
Sr. No.
|
Staff Category
|
Per Month (₹)
|
Per Day (₹)
|
Per Hour (₹)
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1.
|
Staff Category-A
|
19,431
|
747.34
|
93.41
|
|
2
|
Staff Category-B
|
17,510
|
673.46
|
84.18
|
|
3
|
Staff Category-C
|
15,786
|
607.15
|
75.89
|
|
4
|
Staff Category-D
|
14,406
|
554.07
|
69.25
|
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