Latest Minimum Wages for Shops and Establishments in Goa

  • Notification No.: CLE/PA/MWA-VDA/(10)/2016/4398
  • Notification Date: 07 November 2025
  • Effective Date: 01 October 2025
Minimum Wage Notification October 2025

As per the official notification released by the Labour Department of Goa, the revised minimum wages for workers in Shops and Establishments are applicable from 01 October 2025. These rates apply to various categories of workers based on skill levels and industry classification.

Class of Employment Zone Category Basic Per Day (₹) VDA Per Day (₹) Total Per Day (₹) Total Per Month (₹)
Unskilled Zone A Chowkidar 412 138 550 14300
Unskilled Zone B Chowkidar 407 138 545 14170
Unskilled Zone A Cleaner 412 138 550 14300
Unskilled Zone B Cleaner 407 138 545 14170
Unskilled Zone A Labourer 412 138 550 14300
Unskilled Zone B Labourer 407 138 545 14170
Unskilled Zone A Loader/Unloader 412 138 550 14300
Unskilled Zone B Loader/Unloader 407 138 545 14170
Unskilled Zone A Attendant 412 138 550 14300
Unskilled Zone B Attendant 407 138 545 14170
Unskilled Zone A Mazdoor 412 138 550 14300
Unskilled Zone B Mazdoor 407 138 545 14170
Unskilled Zone A Sweeper 412 138 550 14300
Unskilled Zone B Sweeper 407 138 545 14170
Unskilled Zone A Helper 412 138 550 14300
Unskilled Zone B Helper 407 138 545 14170
Unskilled Zone A Peon 412 138 550 14300
Unskilled Zone B Peon 407 138 545 14170
Unskilled Zone A Delivery boy/Messenger 412 138 550 14300
Unskilled Zone B Delivery boy/Messenger 407 138 545 14170
Unskilled Zone A Packer 412 138 550 14300
Unskilled Zone B Packer 407 138 545 14170
Unskilled Zone A Assistant Salesman 412 138 550 14300
Unskilled Zone B Assistant Salesman 407 138 545 14170
Unskilled Zone A Watchman 412 138 550 14300
Unskilled Zone B Watchman 407 138 545 14170
Unskilled Zone A Office boy 412 138 550 14300
Unskilled Zone B Office boy 407 138 545 14170
Unskilled Zone A Pump Attendant 412 138 550 14300
Unskilled Zone B Pump Attendant 407 138 545 14170
Unskilled Zone A Newspaper delivery boy 412 138 550 14300
Unskilled Zone B Newspaper delivery boy 407 138 545 14170
Unskilled Zone A Any other category, doing work of similar nature 412 138 550 14300
Unskilled Zone B Any other category, doing work of similar nature 407 138 545 14170
Clerical Zone A Accountant 528 138 666 17316
Clerical Zone B Accountant 523 138 661 17186
Clerical Zone A Steno-Typist 528 138 666 17316
Clerical Zone B Steno-Typist 523 138 661 17186
Clerical Zone A Telephone Operator 528 138 666 17316
Clerical Zone B Telephone Operator 523 138 661 17186
Clerical Zone A Clerk 528 138 666 17316
Clerical Zone B Clerk 523 138 661 17186
Clerical Zone A Store Clerk 528 138 666 17316
Clerical Zone B Store Clerk 523 138 661 17186
Clerical Zone A Tally Clerk 528 138 666 17316
Clerical Zone B Tally Clerk 523 138 661 17186
Clerical Zone A Typist 528 138 666 17316
Clerical Zone B Typist 523 138 661 17186
Clerical Zone A Receptionist 528 138 666 17316
Clerical Zone B Receptionist 523 138 661 17186
Clerical Zone A Godown Keeper 528 138 666 17316
Clerical Zone B Godown Keeper 523 138 661 17186
Semi-skilled Zone A Salesman (Counter) 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Salesman (Counter) 468 138 606 15756
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Mechanic 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Mechanic 468 138 606 15756
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Fitter 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Fitter 468 138 606 15756
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Electrician 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Electrician 468 138 606 15756
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Blacksmith 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Blacksmith 468 138 606 15756
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Carpenter 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Carpenter 468 138 606 15756
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Turner 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Turner 468 138 606 15756
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Welder 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Welder 468 138 606 15756
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Machinist 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Machinist 468 138 606 15756
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Tinsmith 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Tinsmith 468 138 606 15756
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Vulacaniser 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Vulacaniser 468 138 606 15756
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Sprayman 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Sprayman 468 138 606 15756
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Moulder 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Moulder 468 138 606 15756
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Painter 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Painter 468 138 606 15756
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Trailer 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Trailer 468 138 606 15756
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Glass Cutter 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Glass Cutter 468 138 606 15756
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Wireman 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Wireman 468 138 606 15756
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Pump operator (Petrol Pumps) 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Pump operator (Petrol Pumps) 468 138 606 15756
Semi-skilled Zone A Cushion maker 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Cushion maker 468 138 606 15756
Semi-skilled Zone A Compounder 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Compounder 468 138 606 15756
Semi-skilled Zone A Dhobi/Washerman 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Dhobi/Washerman 468 138 606 15756
Semi-skilled Zone A Ironer/Laundryman 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Ironer/Laundryman 468 138 606 15756
Semi-skilled Zone A Polisher (Carpenter) 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Polisher (Carpenter) 468 138 606 15756
Semi-skilled Zone A Baker 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Baker 468 138 606 15756
Semi-skilled Zone A Pressman 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Pressman 468 138 606 15756
Semi-skilled Zone A Glazer 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Glazer 468 138 606 15756
Semi-skilled Zone A Helper (Hair Dresser) 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Helper (Hair Dresser) 468 138 606 15756
Semi-skilled Zone A Mali Gardener 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Mali Gardener 468 138 606 15756
Semi-skilled Zone A Lift Attendant 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Lift Attendant 468 138 606 15756
Semi-skilled Zone A Mill hand 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Mill hand 468 138 606 15756
Semi-skilled Zone A Frame Maker 473 138 611 15886
Semi-skilled Zone B Frame Maker 468 138 606 15756
Skilled Zone A Pharmacist/Chemist 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Pharmacist/Chemist 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Driver 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Driver 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Supervisor 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Supervisor 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Shoemaker/Slippermaker 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Shoemaker/Slippermaker 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Watch Repairer 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Watch Repairer 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Cutter/Tailor/Sewing 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Cutter/Tailor/Sewing 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Turner 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Turner 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Fitter 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Fitter 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Utensil maker (Brass and Copper) 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Utensil maker (Brass and Copper) 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Machinist 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Machinist 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Electrician 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Electrician 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Welder 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Welder 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Handicraftsman 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Handicraftsman 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Metal engraver 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Metal engraver 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Optician 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Optician 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Glass Polisher (Optician) 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Glass Polisher (Optician) 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Sales Reperesentative/Travelling Salesman 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Sales Reperesentative/Travelling Salesman 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Wireman 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Wireman 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Foreman 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Foreman 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Photographer/Retoucher 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Photographer/Retoucher 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Block Maker 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Block Maker 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Hair Dresser 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Hair Dresser 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Mill Operator 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Mill Operator 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Carpenter 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Carpenter 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Tinsmith 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Tinsmith 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Vulcaniser 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Vulcaniser 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Mechanic 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Mechanic 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Blacksmith 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Blacksmith 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Moulder 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Moulder 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Painter 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Painter 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Weighman 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Weighman 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Metal Sprayman 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Metal Sprayman 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Glass Cutter 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Glass Cutter 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Pastryman 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Pastryman 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Compounder (with Diploma) 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Compounder (with Diploma) 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Computer Operator 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Computer Operator 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Pump Operator (Petrol Pumps) 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Pump Operator (Petrol Pumps) 523 138 661 17186
Skilled Zone A Any other category, doing work of similar nature 528 138 666 17316
Skilled Zone B Any other category, doing work of similar nature 523 138 661 17186

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q. When will the new minimum wages be applicable?

A. The new rates come into effect from 01 October 2025.

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.

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