Latest Minimum Wages for Shops and Establishments in Kerala
- Notification No.: DES/1129/2025-P3(1)
- Notification Date: 20 August 2025
- Effective Date: 01 June 2025
As per the official notification released by the Labour Department of Kerala, the revised minimum wages for workers in Shops and Establishments are applicable from 01 June 2025. These rates apply to various categories of workers based on skill levels and industry classification.
| Grade | District | Total Per Month | Basic General | Basic IT | DA General | DA IT | Special Allowance | Minimum Wages General | Minimum Wages IT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special | Thiruvananthapuram | 14998 | 9330 | 0 | 5668 | 0 | 200 | 15198 | 0 |
| Grade A | Thiruvananthapuram | 14788 | 9120 | 21330 | 5668 | 4108 | 200 | 14988 | 25438 |
| Grade B | Thiruvananthapuram | 14578 | 8910 | 19950 | 5668 | 4108 | 200 | 14778 | 24058 |
| Grade C | Thiruvananthapuram | 14368 | 8700 | 18700 | 5668 | 4108 | 200 | 14568 | 22808 |
| Grade D | Thiruvananthapuram | 14158 | 8490 | 17560 | 5668 | 4108 | 200 | 14358 | 21668 |
| Grade E | Thiruvananthapuram | 13948 | 8280 | 16520 | 5668 | 4108 | 200 | 14148 | 20628 |
| Grade F | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15570 | 0 | 4108 | 0 | 0 | 19678 |
| Grade G | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15120 | 0 | 4108 | 0 | 0 | 19228 |
| Grade H | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13470 | 0 | 4108 | 0 | 0 | 17578 |
| Grade I | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13110 | 0 | 4108 | 0 | 0 | 17218 |
| Special | Thiruvananthapuram | 14712 | 9330 | 0 | 5382 | 0 | 200 | 14912 | 0 |
| Grade A | Thiruvananthapuram | 14502 | 9120 | 21330 | 5382 | 3822 | 200 | 14702 | 25152 |
| Grade B | Thiruvananthapuram | 14292 | 8910 | 19950 | 5382 | 3822 | 200 | 14492 | 23772 |
| Grade C | Thiruvananthapuram | 14082 | 8700 | 18700 | 5382 | 3822 | 200 | 14282 | 22522 |
| Grade D | Thiruvananthapuram | 13872 | 8490 | 17560 | 5382 | 3822 | 200 | 14072 | 21382 |
| Grade E | Thiruvananthapuram | 13662 | 8280 | 16520 | 5382 | 3822 | 200 | 13862 | 20342 |
| Grade F | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15570 | 0 | 3822 | 0 | 0 | 19392 |
| Grade G | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15120 | 0 | 3822 | 0 | 0 | 18942 |
| Grade H | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13470 | 0 | 3822 | 0 | 0 | 17292 |
| Grade I | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13110 | 0 | 3822 | 0 | 0 | 16932 |
| Special | Thiruvananthapuram | 14504 | 9330 | 0 | 5174 | 0 | 200 | 14704 | 0 |
| Grade A | Thiruvananthapuram | 14294 | 9120 | 21330 | 5174 | 3614 | 200 | 14494 | 24944 |
| Grade B | Thiruvananthapuram | 14084 | 8910 | 19950 | 5174 | 3614 | 200 | 14284 | 23564 |
| Grade C | Thiruvananthapuram | 13874 | 8700 | 18700 | 5174 | 3614 | 200 | 14074 | 22314 |
| Grade D | Thiruvananthapuram | 13664 | 8490 | 17560 | 5174 | 3614 | 200 | 13864 | 21174 |
| Grade E | Thiruvananthapuram | 13454 | 8280 | 16520 | 5174 | 3614 | 200 | 13654 | 20134 |
| Grade F | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15570 | 0 | 3614 | 0 | 0 | 19184 |
| Grade G | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15120 | 0 | 3614 | 0 | 0 | 18734 |
| Grade H | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13470 | 0 | 3614 | 0 | 0 | 17084 |
| Grade I | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13110 | 0 | 3614 | 0 | 0 | 16724 |
| Special | Thiruvananthapuram | 14972 | 9330 | 0 | 5642 | 0 | 200 | 15172 | 0 |
| Grade A | Thiruvananthapuram | 14762 | 9120 | 21330 | 5642 | 4082 | 200 | 14962 | 25412 |
| Grade B | Thiruvananthapuram | 14552 | 8910 | 19950 | 5642 | 4082 | 200 | 14752 | 24032 |
| Grade C | Thiruvananthapuram | 14342 | 8700 | 18700 | 5642 | 4082 | 200 | 14542 | 22782 |
| Grade D | Thiruvananthapuram | 14132 | 8490 | 17560 | 5642 | 4082 | 200 | 14332 | 21642 |
| Grade E | Thiruvananthapuram | 13922 | 8280 | 16520 | 5642 | 4082 | 200 | 14122 | 20602 |
| Grade F | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15570 | 0 | 4082 | 0 | 0 | 19652 |
| Grade G | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15120 | 0 | 4082 | 0 | 0 | 19202 |
| Grade H | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13470 | 0 | 4082 | 0 | 0 | 17552 |
| Grade I | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13110 | 0 | 4082 | 0 | 0 | 17192 |
| Special | Thiruvananthapuram | 14556 | 9330 | 0 | 5226 | 0 | 200 | 14756 | 0 |
| Grade A | Thiruvananthapuram | 14346 | 9120 | 21330 | 5226 | 3666 | 200 | 14546 | 24996 |
| Grade B | Thiruvananthapuram | 14136 | 8910 | 19950 | 5226 | 3666 | 200 | 14336 | 23616 |
| Grade C | Thiruvananthapuram | 13926 | 8700 | 18700 | 5226 | 3666 | 200 | 14126 | 22366 |
| Grade D | Thiruvananthapuram | 13716 | 8490 | 17560 | 5226 | 3666 | 200 | 13916 | 21226 |
| Grade E | Thiruvananthapuram | 13506 | 8280 | 16520 | 5226 | 3666 | 200 | 13706 | 20186 |
| Grade F | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15570 | 0 | 3666 | 0 | 0 | 19236 |
| Grade G | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15120 | 0 | 3666 | 0 | 0 | 18786 |
| Grade H | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13470 | 0 | 3666 | 0 | 0 | 17136 |
| Grade I | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13110 | 0 | 3666 | 0 | 0 | 16776 |
| Special | Thiruvananthapuram | 15206 | 9330 | 0 | 5876 | 0 | 200 | 15406 | 0 |
| Grade A | Thiruvananthapuram | 14996 | 9120 | 21330 | 5876 | 4316 | 200 | 15196 | 25646 |
| Grade B | Thiruvananthapuram | 14786 | 8910 | 19950 | 5876 | 4316 | 200 | 14986 | 24266 |
| Grade C | Thiruvananthapuram | 14576 | 8700 | 18700 | 5876 | 4316 | 200 | 14776 | 23016 |
| Grade D | Thiruvananthapuram | 14366 | 8490 | 17560 | 5876 | 4316 | 200 | 14566 | 21876 |
| Grade E | Thiruvananthapuram | 14156 | 8280 | 16520 | 5876 | 4316 | 200 | 14356 | 20836 |
| Grade F | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15570 | 0 | 4316 | 0 | 0 | 19886 |
| Grade G | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15120 | 0 | 4316 | 0 | 0 | 19436 |
| Grade H | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13470 | 0 | 4316 | 0 | 0 | 17786 |
| Grade I | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13110 | 0 | 4316 | 0 | 0 | 17426 |
| Special | Thiruvananthapuram | 15908 | 9330 | 0 | 6578 | 0 | 200 | 16108 | 0 |
| Grade A | Thiruvananthapuram | 15698 | 9120 | 21330 | 6578 | 5018 | 200 | 15898 | 26348 |
| Grade B | Thiruvananthapuram | 15488 | 8910 | 19950 | 6578 | 5018 | 200 | 15688 | 24968 |
| Grade C | Thiruvananthapuram | 15278 | 8700 | 18700 | 6578 | 5018 | 200 | 15478 | 23718 |
| Grade D | Thiruvananthapuram | 15068 | 8490 | 17560 | 6578 | 5018 | 200 | 15268 | 22578 |
| Grade E | Thiruvananthapuram | 14858 | 8280 | 16520 | 6578 | 5018 | 200 | 15058 | 21538 |
| Grade F | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15570 | 0 | 5018 | 0 | 0 | 20588 |
| Grade G | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15120 | 0 | 5018 | 0 | 0 | 20138 |
| Grade H | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13470 | 0 | 5018 | 0 | 0 | 18488 |
| Grade I | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13110 | 0 | 5018 | 0 | 0 | 18128 |
| Special | Thiruvananthapuram | 14244 | 9330 | 0 | 4914 | 0 | 200 | 14444 | 0 |
| Grade A | Thiruvananthapuram | 14034 | 9120 | 21330 | 4914 | 3354 | 200 | 14234 | 24684 |
| Grade B | Thiruvananthapuram | 13824 | 8910 | 19950 | 4914 | 3354 | 200 | 14024 | 23304 |
| Grade C | Thiruvananthapuram | 13614 | 8700 | 18700 | 4914 | 3354 | 200 | 13814 | 22054 |
| Grade D | Thiruvananthapuram | 13404 | 8490 | 17560 | 4914 | 3354 | 200 | 13604 | 20914 |
| Grade E | Thiruvananthapuram | 13194 | 8280 | 16520 | 4914 | 3354 | 200 | 13394 | 19874 |
| Grade F | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15570 | 0 | 3354 | 0 | 0 | 18924 |
| Grade G | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15120 | 0 | 3354 | 0 | 0 | 18474 |
| Grade H | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13470 | 0 | 3354 | 0 | 0 | 16824 |
| Grade I | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13110 | 0 | 3354 | 0 | 0 | 16464 |
| Special | Thiruvananthapuram | 14062 | 9330 | 0 | 4732 | 0 | 200 | 14262 | 0 |
| Grade A | Thiruvananthapuram | 13852 | 9120 | 21330 | 4732 | 3172 | 200 | 14052 | 24502 |
| Grade B | Thiruvananthapuram | 13642 | 8910 | 19950 | 4732 | 3172 | 200 | 13842 | 23122 |
| Grade C | Thiruvananthapuram | 13432 | 8700 | 18700 | 4732 | 3172 | 200 | 13632 | 21872 |
| Grade D | Thiruvananthapuram | 13222 | 8490 | 17560 | 4732 | 3172 | 200 | 13422 | 20732 |
| Grade E | Thiruvananthapuram | 13012 | 8280 | 16520 | 4732 | 3172 | 200 | 13212 | 19692 |
| Grade F | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15570 | 0 | 3172 | 0 | 0 | 18742 |
| Grade G | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15120 | 0 | 3172 | 0 | 0 | 18292 |
| Grade H | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13470 | 0 | 3172 | 0 | 0 | 16642 |
| Grade I | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13110 | 0 | 3172 | 0 | 0 | 16282 |
| Special | Thiruvananthapuram | 14842 | 9330 | 0 | 5512 | 0 | 200 | 15042 | 0 |
| Grade A | Thiruvananthapuram | 14632 | 9120 | 21330 | 5512 | 3952 | 200 | 14832 | 25282 |
| Grade B | Thiruvananthapuram | 14422 | 8910 | 19950 | 5512 | 3952 | 200 | 14622 | 23902 |
| Grade C | Thiruvananthapuram | 14212 | 8700 | 18700 | 5512 | 3952 | 200 | 14412 | 22652 |
| Grade D | Thiruvananthapuram | 14002 | 8490 | 17560 | 5512 | 3952 | 200 | 14202 | 21512 |
| Grade E | Thiruvananthapuram | 13792 | 8280 | 16520 | 5512 | 3952 | 200 | 13992 | 20472 |
| Grade F | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15570 | 0 | 3952 | 0 | 0 | 19522 |
| Grade G | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15120 | 0 | 3952 | 0 | 0 | 19072 |
| Grade H | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13470 | 0 | 3952 | 0 | 0 | 17422 |
| Grade I | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13110 | 0 | 3952 | 0 | 0 | 17062 |
| Special | Thiruvananthapuram | 13932 | 9330 | 0 | 4602 | 0 | 200 | 14132 | 0 |
| Grade A | Thiruvananthapuram | 13722 | 9120 | 21330 | 4602 | 3042 | 200 | 13922 | 24372 |
| Grade B | Thiruvananthapuram | 13512 | 8910 | 19950 | 4602 | 3042 | 200 | 13712 | 22992 |
| Grade C | Thiruvananthapuram | 13302 | 8700 | 18700 | 4602 | 3042 | 200 | 13502 | 21742 |
| Grade D | Thiruvananthapuram | 13092 | 8490 | 17560 | 4602 | 3042 | 200 | 13292 | 20602 |
| Grade E | Thiruvananthapuram | 12882 | 8280 | 16520 | 4602 | 3042 | 200 | 13082 | 19562 |
| Grade F | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15570 | 0 | 3042 | 0 | 0 | 18612 |
| Grade G | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15120 | 0 | 3042 | 0 | 0 | 18162 |
| Grade H | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13470 | 0 | 3042 | 0 | 0 | 16512 |
| Grade I | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13110 | 0 | 3042 | 0 | 0 | 16152 |
| Special | Thiruvananthapuram | 14062 | 9330 | 0 | 4732 | 0 | 200 | 14262 | 0 |
| Grade A | Thiruvananthapuram | 13852 | 9120 | 21330 | 4732 | 3172 | 200 | 14052 | 24502 |
| Grade B | Thiruvananthapuram | 13642 | 8910 | 19950 | 4732 | 3172 | 200 | 13842 | 23122 |
| Grade C | Thiruvananthapuram | 13432 | 8700 | 18700 | 4732 | 3172 | 200 | 13632 | 21872 |
| Grade D | Thiruvananthapuram | 13222 | 8490 | 17560 | 4732 | 3172 | 200 | 13422 | 20732 |
| Grade E | Thiruvananthapuram | 13012 | 8280 | 16520 | 4732 | 3172 | 200 | 13212 | 19692 |
| Grade F | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15570 | 0 | 3172 | 0 | 0 | 18742 |
| Grade G | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15120 | 0 | 3172 | 0 | 0 | 18292 |
| Grade H | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13470 | 0 | 3172 | 0 | 0 | 16642 |
| Grade I | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13110 | 0 | 3172 | 0 | 0 | 16282 |
| Special | Thiruvananthapuram | 14582 | 9330 | 0 | 5252 | 0 | 200 | 14782 | 0 |
| Grade A | Thiruvananthapuram | 14372 | 9120 | 21330 | 5252 | 3172 | 200 | 14572 | 24502 |
| Grade B | Thiruvananthapuram | 14162 | 8910 | 19950 | 5252 | 3172 | 200 | 14362 | 23122 |
| Grade C | Thiruvananthapuram | 13952 | 8700 | 18700 | 5252 | 3172 | 200 | 14152 | 21872 |
| Grade D | Thiruvananthapuram | 13742 | 8490 | 17560 | 5252 | 3172 | 200 | 13942 | 20732 |
| Grade E | Thiruvananthapuram | 13532 | 8280 | 16520 | 5252 | 3172 | 200 | 13732 | 19692 |
| Grade F | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15570 | 0 | 3172 | 0 | 0 | 18742 |
| Grade G | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15120 | 0 | 3172 | 0 | 0 | 18292 |
| Grade H | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13470 | 0 | 3172 | 0 | 0 | 16642 |
| Grade I | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13110 | 0 | 3172 | 0 | 0 | 16282 |
| Special | Thiruvananthapuram | 14842 | 9330 | 0 | 5512 | 0 | 200 | 15042 | 0 |
| Grade A | Thiruvananthapuram | 14632 | 9120 | 21330 | 5512 | 3952 | 200 | 14832 | 25282 |
| Grade B | Thiruvananthapuram | 14422 | 8910 | 19950 | 5512 | 3952 | 200 | 14622 | 23902 |
| Grade C | Thiruvananthapuram | 14212 | 8700 | 18700 | 5512 | 3952 | 200 | 14412 | 22652 |
| Grade D | Thiruvananthapuram | 14002 | 8490 | 17560 | 5512 | 3952 | 200 | 14202 | 21512 |
| Grade E | Thiruvananthapuram | 13792 | 8280 | 16520 | 5512 | 3952 | 200 | 13992 | 20472 |
| Grade F | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15570 | 0 | 3952 | 0 | 0 | 19522 |
| Grade G | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15120 | 0 | 3952 | 0 | 0 | 19072 |
| Grade H | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13470 | 0 | 3952 | 0 | 0 | 17422 |
| Grade I | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13110 | 0 | 3952 | 0 | 0 | 17062 |
| Special | Thiruvananthapuram | 14088 | 9330 | 0 | 4758 | 0 | 200 | 14288 | 0 |
| Grade A | Thiruvananthapuram | 13878 | 9120 | 21330 | 4758 | 3198 | 200 | 14078 | 24528 |
| Grade B | Thiruvananthapuram | 13668 | 8910 | 19950 | 4758 | 3198 | 200 | 13868 | 23148 |
| Grade C | Thiruvananthapuram | 13458 | 8700 | 18700 | 4758 | 3198 | 200 | 13658 | 21898 |
| Grade D | Thiruvananthapuram | 13248 | 8490 | 17560 | 4758 | 3198 | 200 | 13448 | 20758 |
| Grade E | Thiruvananthapuram | 13038 | 8280 | 16520 | 4758 | 3198 | 200 | 13238 | 19718 |
| Grade F | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15570 | 0 | 3198 | 0 | 0 | 18768 |
| Grade G | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15120 | 0 | 3198 | 0 | 0 | 18318 |
| Grade H | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13470 | 0 | 3198 | 0 | 0 | 16668 |
| Grade I | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13110 | 0 | 3198 | 0 | 0 | 16308 |
| Special | Thiruvananthapuram | 15024 | 9330 | 0 | 5694 | 0 | 200 | 15224 | 0 |
| Grade A | Thiruvananthapuram | 14814 | 9120 | 21330 | 5694 | 4134 | 200 | 15014 | 25464 |
| Grade B | Thiruvananthapuram | 14604 | 8910 | 19950 | 5694 | 4134 | 200 | 14804 | 24084 |
| Grade C | Thiruvananthapuram | 14394 | 8700 | 18700 | 5694 | 4134 | 200 | 14594 | 22834 |
| Grade D | Thiruvananthapuram | 14184 | 8490 | 17560 | 5694 | 4134 | 200 | 14384 | 21694 |
| Grade E | Thiruvananthapuram | 13974 | 8280 | 16520 | 5694 | 4134 | 200 | 14174 | 20654 |
| Grade F | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15570 | 0 | 4134 | 0 | 0 | 19704 |
| Grade G | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15120 | 0 | 4134 | 0 | 0 | 19254 |
| Grade H | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13470 | 0 | 4134 | 0 | 0 | 17604 |
| Grade I | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13110 | 0 | 4134 | 0 | 0 | 17244 |
| Special | Thiruvananthapuram | 15674 | 9330 | 0 | 6344 | 0 | 200 | 15874 | 0 |
| Grade A | Thiruvananthapuram | 15464 | 9120 | 21330 | 6344 | 4784 | 200 | 15664 | 26114 |
| Grade B | Thiruvananthapuram | 15254 | 8910 | 19950 | 6344 | 4784 | 200 | 15454 | 24734 |
| Grade C | Thiruvananthapuram | 15044 | 8700 | 18700 | 6344 | 4784 | 200 | 15244 | 23484 |
| Grade D | Thiruvananthapuram | 14834 | 8490 | 17560 | 6344 | 4784 | 200 | 15034 | 22344 |
| Grade E | Thiruvananthapuram | 14624 | 8280 | 16520 | 6344 | 4784 | 200 | 14824 | 21304 |
| Grade F | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15570 | 0 | 4784 | 0 | 0 | 20354 |
| Grade G | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 15120 | 0 | 4784 | 0 | 0 | 19904 |
| Grade H | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13470 | 0 | 4784 | 0 | 0 | 18254 |
| Grade I | Thiruvananthapuram | 0 | 0 | 13110 | 0 | 4784 | 0 | 0 | 17894 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: When will the new minimum wages be applicable?
The new rates come into effect from 01 June 2025.
Q2: Who is covered under the Shops & Establishments category?
Employees working in commercial establishments such as retail outlets, offices, restaurants, hotels, etc.
Q3: Where can I find the official notification?
You can download the official PDF using the link provided above or visit the official state Labour Department website.
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