Minimum wages in Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu: Minimum Wages w.e.f October 1, 2010

Sr.
Basic Minimum
Total Minimum
Scheduled Employment
V.D.A.
No.
Wages
Wages
1 Agarbathi Industry
69.73
38.57
108.30
Agriculture and works ancillary to Agriculture
2 a) Men Workers for 6 hr
100.00
0.00
100.00
b) Women Workers for 5 hr
85.00
0.00
85.00
3 Aerated Water Manufactory
70.00
44.46
114.46
4 Appalam Manufactory
93.42
51.77
145.19
5 Automobile Workshop
109.15
60.42
169.57
6 Auto Rickshaw and Taxi
138.50
76.69
215.19
7 Bakeries and Biscuits Manufactory
78.00
42.24
120.24
8 Bricks and Tiles Manufactory
74.00
39.60
113.60
9 Carpentry and Black Smith
127.00
78.18
205.18
10 Cashew Industry
132.50
15.20
147.70
11 Chemical and Fertilizers Industry
87.42
48.23
135.65
12 Cinema Industry
128.73
71.07
199.80
Coaching Academics that is to say tutorial
colleges, Technical Institutes, Primary
Schools,
run on commercial lines without Govt.
13
51.92
36.23
88.15
grant other
than those run by Govt. and local bodies as
the
case may be.
14 Coconut Peeling Industry
79.00
42.24
121.24
15 Coir Manufactory
90.00
53.00
143.00
16 Coffee Curing Works
73.00
39.60
112.60
Construction or Maintenance of Road and
17 in Building
117.00
63.36
180.36
Operations
Cotton Ginning , Pressing and Cotton
18
91.00
51.76
142.76
Waste Industry
Distribution of Liquid Petroleum Gas
19
82.69
45.69
128.38
Cylinders

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21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41

42

43

44
45
46

Electronics Industry
Fire Works Manufactory
Food Processing Industry
Footwear Making Industries
Employment in Forestry
General Engineering & Fabrication Industry
Gunny Industry
Gold and Silver Articles Manufactory
Granite Industry
Handloom Silk Weaving Industry
Handloom Weaving Industry
Hotel and Restaurants
Hospitals and Nursing Homes
Laundries and Washing Cloths (including
Woolen)
Leather Goods Manufactory
Loading and Unloading Operations in
markets, shandies
(fairs and market place) and other like
places.
Match Manufacturing
Mat Weaving and Basket Making
Medical & Sales representative
Motion Picture Industry
Neera Tapping
Any oil Mill
a) Paper and other incidental processes
connected with
machine made paper Industry
b) Paper and other incidental Processes
connected with
Hand Made Paper
Plantation
a) Tea
b) Coffee
c) Rubber
Power Loom Industry
Polythene Processing Foam Item and
Plastic Manufactory
Printing Presses

91.00
31.50
86.50
72.23
39.00
104.00
130.00
131.00
130.26

141.27
92.54
134.53
121.91
111.15
164.92
201.28
202.28
202.33

98.85
107.19

50.27
61.04
48.03
49.68
72.15
60.92
71.28
71.28
72.07
Piece Rate
Piece Rate
72.60
59.38

140.50

76.56

217.06

72.23

49.68

121.91

85.00

44.88

129.88

68.50
75.00
129.73
103.07
154.00
83.00

36.96
39.60
72.09
56.84
84.48
47.72

105.46
114.60
201.82
159.91
238.48
130.72

87.27

48.23

135.50

83.42

46.20

129.62

78.00
77.00
81.50
29.00

50.25
50.25
50.25
52.91

128.25
127.25
131.75
81.91

47.12

87.88

135.00

72.81

40.12

112.93

171.45
166.57

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48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61

Public Motor Transport

Rice Mill, Flour Mills and Dhall mills
Sago Industry
Salt Pans
Sea Food processing Industry
Security Guards
Sericulture Industry
Shops and Commercial Establishments
Silk Twisting Industry
Soap Manufactory
Synthetic Gem Cutting Industry
Tailoring Industry
Textile mills (Apprentice)
Timber Industry
Tin Container Manufactory

Tobacco Manufactory
a) Beedi making (other than beedi rolling)
62 b) Beedi Rolling (per 1000 beedis)
c) Scented and chewing Tobacco
d) Snuff Industry
63

Guaranteed Time Rates of Wages Tobacco

(including Beedi making) Manufactory

137.30
88.50
94.50
89.00
79.92
90.35
95.00
78.88
97.00
122.00

213.45
136.02
148.11
136.52
124.30
140.12
147.80
122.53
149.80
193.08

70.19
110.00
132.50
91.00

76.15
47.52
53.61
47.52
44.38
49.77
52.80
43.65
52.80
71.08
Piece Rate
38.58
60.72
71.28
50.26

96.15
37.20
67.50
78.00

50.77
48.62
36.96
42.24

146.92
85.82
104.46
120.24

108.77
170.72
203.78
141.26

(Guaranteed Time Rates)

64 Vessels Utensils Manufactory

72.00

39.60

111.60

65 Tanneries and Leather Goods Manufactory

57.00

47.83

104.83