Latest Minimum Wages for Shops and Establishments in Goa

  • Notification No.: CLE/PA/MWA-VDA/(10)/2016/3800
  • Effective Date: October 1, 2026
Minimum Wage Notification Goa October 1, 2026

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 October 1, 2026. 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 412 154 566 14716
Unskilled Zone B Chowkidar 407 154 561 14586
Unskilled Zone A Cleaner 412 154 566 14716
Unskilled Zone B Cleaner 407 154 561 14586
Unskilled Zone A Labourer 412 154 566 14716
Unskilled Zone B Labourer 407 154 561 14586
Unskilled Zone A Loader/Unloader 412 154 566 14716
Unskilled Zone B Loader/Unloader 407 154 561 14586
Unskilled Zone A Attendant 412 154 566 14716
Unskilled Zone B Attendant 407 154 561 14586
Unskilled Zone A Mazdoor 412 154 566 14716
Unskilled Zone B Mazdoor 407 154 561 14586
Unskilled Zone A Sweeper 412 154 566 14716
Unskilled Zone B Sweeper 407 154 561 14586
Unskilled Zone A Helper 412 154 566 14716
Unskilled Zone B Helper 407 154 561 14586
Unskilled Zone A Peon 412 154 566 14716
Unskilled Zone B Peon 407 154 561 14586
Unskilled Zone A Delivery boy/Messenger 412 154 566 14716
Unskilled Zone B Delivery boy/Messenger 407 154 561 14586
Unskilled Zone A Packer 412 154 566 14716
Unskilled Zone B Packer 407 154 561 14586
Unskilled Zone A Assistant Salesman 412 154 566 14716
Unskilled Zone B Assistant Salesman 407 154 561 14586
Unskilled Zone A Watchman 412 154 566 14716
Unskilled Zone B Watchman 407 154 561 14586
Unskilled Zone A Office boy 412 154 566 14716
Unskilled Zone B Office boy 407 154 561 14586
Unskilled Zone A Pump Attendant 412 154 566 14716
Unskilled Zone B Pump Attendant 407 154 561 14586
Unskilled Zone A Newspaper delivery boy 412 154 566 14716
Unskilled Zone B Newspaper delivery boy 407 154 561 14586
Unskilled Zone A Any other category, doing work of similar nature 412 154 566 14716
Unskilled Zone B Any other category, doing work of similar nature 407 154 561 14586
Clerical Zone A Accountant 528 154 682 17732
Clerical Zone B Accountant 523 154 677 17602
Clerical Zone A Steno-Typist 528 154 682 17732
Clerical Zone B Steno-Typist 523 154 677 17602
Clerical Zone A Telephone Operator 528 154 682 17732
Clerical Zone B Telephone Operator 523 154 677 17602
Clerical Zone A Clerk 528 154 682 17732
Clerical Zone B Clerk 523 154 677 17602
Clerical Zone A Store Clerk 528 154 682 17732
Clerical Zone B Store Clerk 523 154 677 17602
Clerical Zone A Tally Clerk 528 154 682 17732
Clerical Zone B Tally Clerk 523 154 677 17602
Clerical Zone A Typist 528 154 682 17732
Clerical Zone B Typist 523 154 677 17602
Clerical Zone A Receptionist 528 154 682 17732
Clerical Zone B Receptionist 523 154 677 17602
Clerical Zone A Godown Keeper 528 154 682 17732
Clerical Zone B Godown Keeper 523 154 677 17602
Semi-skilled Zone A Salesman (Counter) 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Salesman (Counter) 468 154 622 16172
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Mechanic 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Mechanic 468 154 622 16172
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Fitter 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Fitter 468 154 622 16172
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Electrician 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Electrician 468 154 622 16172
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Blacksmith 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Blacksmith 468 154 622 16172
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Carpenter 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Carpenter 468 154 622 16172
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Turner 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Turner 468 154 622 16172
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Welder 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Welder 468 154 622 16172
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Machinist 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Machinist 468 154 622 16172
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Tinsmith 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Tinsmith 468 154 622 16172
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Vulacaniser 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Vulacaniser 468 154 622 16172
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Sprayman 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Sprayman 468 154 622 16172
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Moulder 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Moulder 468 154 622 16172
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Painter 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Painter 468 154 622 16172
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Trailer 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Trailer 468 154 622 16172
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Glass Cutter 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Glass Cutter 468 154 622 16172
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Wireman 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Wireman 468 154 622 16172
Semi-skilled Zone A Assistant Pump operator (Petrol Pumps) 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Assistant Pump operator (Petrol Pumps) 468 154 622 16172
Semi-skilled Zone A Cushion maker 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Cushion maker 468 154 622 16172
Semi-skilled Zone A Compounder 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Compounder 468 154 622 16172
Semi-skilled Zone A Dhobi/Washerman 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Dhobi/Washerman 468 154 622 16172
Semi-skilled Zone A Ironer/Laundryman 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Ironer/Laundryman 468 154 622 16172
Semi-skilled Zone A Polisher (Carpenter) 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Polisher (Carpenter) 468 154 622 16172
Semi-skilled Zone A Baker 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Baker 468 154 622 16172
Semi-skilled Zone A Pressman 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Pressman 468 154 622 16172
Semi-skilled Zone A Glazer 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Glazer 468 154 622 16172
Semi-skilled Zone A Helper (Hair Dresser) 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Helper (Hair Dresser) 468 154 622 16172
Semi-skilled Zone A Mali Gardener 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Mali Gardener 468 154 622 16172
Semi-skilled Zone A Lift Attendant 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Lift Attendant 468 154 622 16172
Semi-skilled Zone A Mill hand 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Mill hand 468 154 622 16172
Semi-skilled Zone A Frame Maker 473 154 627 16302
Semi-skilled Zone B Frame Maker 468 154 622 16172
Skilled Zone A Pharmacist/Chemist 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Pharmacist/Chemist 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Driver 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Driver 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Supervisor 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Supervisor 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Shoemaker/Slippermaker 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Shoemaker/Slippermaker 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Watch Repairer 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Watch Repairer 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Cutter/Tailor/Sewing 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Cutter/Tailor/Sewing 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Turner 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Turner 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Fitter 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Fitter 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Utensil maker (Brass and Copper) 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Utensil maker (Brass and Copper) 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Machinist 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Machinist 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Electrician 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Electrician 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Welder 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Welder 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Handicraftsman 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Handicraftsman 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Metal engraver 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Metal engraver 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Optician 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Optician 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Glass Polisher (Optician) 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Glass Polisher (Optician) 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Sales Reperesentative/Travelling Salesman 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Sales Reperesentative/Travelling Salesman 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Wireman 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Wireman 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Foreman 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Foreman 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Photographer/Retoucher 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Photographer/Retoucher 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Block Maker 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Block Maker 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Hair Dresser 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Hair Dresser 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Mill Operator 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Mill Operator 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Carpenter 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Carpenter 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Tinsmith 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Tinsmith 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Vulcaniser 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Vulcaniser 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Mechanic 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Mechanic 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Blacksmith 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Blacksmith 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Moulder 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Moulder 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Painter 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Painter 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Weighman 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Weighman 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Metal Sprayman 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Metal Sprayman 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Glass Cutter 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Glass Cutter 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Pastryman 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Pastryman 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Compounder (with Diploma) 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Compounder (with Diploma) 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Computer Operator 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Computer Operator 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Pump Operator (Petrol Pumps) 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Pump Operator (Petrol Pumps) 523 154 677 17602
Skilled Zone A Any other category, doing work of similar nature 528 154 682 17732
Skilled Zone B Any other category, doing work of similar nature 523 154 677 17602

📄 Download Official Notification (PDF)

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. When will the new minimum wages be applicable?

A. The new rates come into effect from October 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.

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