Minimum wage: Countries Compared
5,000 Afghani per month
for government workers. No minimum set for private sector workers, but
labor law prevents paying private sector workers less than government
workers. Informal sector day workers are unprotected.
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21,000 Albanian lek
\u00eb per month, nationally. The law establishes a 40-hour workweek,
but the actual workweek is typically set by individual or
collective-bargaining agreement.
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18,000 Algerian dinars per month, nationally.
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\u20ac962 ($1,233) per month, \u20ac5.55 ($7.12) per hour.
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11,854.30 kwanza per month; paid thirteen times times a year.
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EC$ 7.50 ($2.78) per hour.
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3,600 Argentine pesos ($455) per month for up to 200 hours; paid thirteen times a year.
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45,000 Armenian dram per month.
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Most workers are covered
by an award , which may vary by employee age, geographical location and
industry. For adults not covered by an award or agreement, the minimum
wages is A$ 16.37 per hour, A$622.20 per week; set federally by Fair
Work Australia . Junior workers, apprentices and trainees not covered by
an award each have a minimum wage level set nationally.
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None; instead,
nationwide collective bargaining agreements set minimum wages by job
classification for each industry and provide for a minimum wage of
\u20ac 1,000 per month\u2014Wages where no such collective agreements
exist, such as for domestic workers, janitorial staff, and au pairs, are
regulated in pertinent law and are generally lower than those covered
by collective bargaining.
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105 Azerbaijani manat per month.
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None; 300 BHD ($800) for the public sector workers (only applies to Bahraini nationals).
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1,500 taka ($19) per
month for all economic sectors not covered by industry-specific wages;
in the garment industry the minimum wage is 5,300 taka ($68) per month.
The minimum wage is set nationally every five years by the National
Minimum Wage Board in a tripartite forum industry by industry.
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BDS$ 6.25 ($3.13) per
hour for household domestics and shop assistants; the Ministry of Labor
recommends all other sectors use this as the de facto minimum wage.
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9,890 Belarusian rubles per hour and 1,660,000 Belarusian rubles per month.
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url=
http://www.emploi.belgique.be/defaultTab.aspx?id=39004 |title=Salaire -
Service public f\u00c3\u00a9d\u00c3\u00a9ral Emploi, Travail et
Concertation sociale |publisher=Emploi.belgique.be |date=2013-06-28
|accessdate=2014-03-04}}
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BZ$ 3.30 ($1.65) per hour.
31,625 CFA francs per month; the government set minimum wage scales for a number of occupations.
3,000 Bhutanese ngultrum ($67) per month.
1200 Bolivian bolivianos
per month. plus an obligatory Christmas bonus equal to one month's pay,
prorated for the amount of time the worker has worked in their present
position.
320 convertible marks
($216) per month in Republika Srpska ; 357 ($241) convertible marks per
month in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina .
3.8 Botswana pula
($0.58) an hour for most full-time labor in the private sector; 2.0
($.26) Botswana pula for domestic workers or approximately 16 pula
($2.05) a day; 408 Botswana pula ($52.31) per month for workers in the
agriculture sector.
R$ 724.00 per month, paid 13 times a year.
None
340 Bulgarian lev per month, 2.03 lev per hour.
34,664 CFA francs per month.
None; 50,000 Myanma kyat
per month for salaried public employees; 2,000 kyat per day for day
laborers, supplemented by various subsidies and allowances.
None; in the past the government set the minimum wage, but during the year the minimum wage was set by market forces.
url=
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/wages-03212013185628.html
|title=Cambodia Ups Minimum Wages for Workers |publisher=Rfa.org |date=
|accessdate=2014-01-08}}
28,216 CFA francs ($56) per month.
The minimum wage in Canada is set by each province and territory; ranges from C$ 9.95 to C$11.00 per hour.
None; in the public sector 12,000 Cape Verdean escudos per month for an entry\u2011level worker.
Set in the public sector
by decree and varies by sector and by kind of work; for example,
approximately 8,500 CFA francs ($17) per month for agricultural workers;
approximately 26,000 CFA francs ($51) per month for government workers.
59,995 CFA francs ($120) per month, 355 CFA francs per hour.
210,000 Chilean pesos
per month for workers aged 18–65; 156,770 pesos for workers younger than
18 and older than 65; and 135,463 pesos for 'non remunerative'
purposes.
The minimum wage in
China is set locally, ranges from 830 RMB per month, 7.50 RMB per hour
in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region to 1,400 RMB per month, 15.2 RMB per
hour in Beijing .
616,000 Colombian pesos per month plus 72,000 pesos per month for transportation allowance
55,000 Comorian francs ($150) per month.
Varies for specified
industries from \u20a1 8,618.72 per 8-hour work day for unskilled
workers to \u20a111,463.50 per day for specialized workers. All other
occupations not explicitly covered fall under the generic scale, which
varies from \u20a1257,219.78 per month for unskilled workers to
\u20a1562,375.83 for licentiates .
2,984.78 Croatian kuna per month.
225 Cuban pesos ($9) per
month; supplemented by the government with free education, subsidized
medical care (daily pay is reduced by 40 percent after the third day of a
hospital stay), housing, and some subsidized food.
None; \u20ac870 per
month for shop assistants, nurses' assistants, clerks, hairdressers, and
nursery assistants; it rises to \u20ac924 after six months' employment.
8,500 Czech korun per month, 50.60 korun per hour.
1,680 Congolese francs ($1.83) per day.
None; instead,
negotiated between unions and employer associations; the average minimum
wage for all private and public sector collective bargaining agreements
was 109 kroner ($19) per hour.
None; canceled by the
2006 Labor Code for occupational categories, establishing that wages be
set after common agreement between employers and employees.
EC$ 4.00 ($1.50) per hour.
6,320 Dominican pesos
($167) per month in the FTZs and between 6,880 pesos and 11,292 pesos
outside the FTZs, depending upon the size of the company; 5,117 pesos
($130) per month for the public sector; 234 pesos a day for farm workers
who are covered by minimum wage regulations based on a 10-hour day,
with the exception of sugarcane workers who received 129 pesos ($3.19)
based on an eight-hour workday.
US$ 115 per month.
US$ 398 per month.
Minimun wage has been set by the government on US$340 per month for the
year 2014. A worker that works a full year, receives a 13th (of US$340)
and a 14th (of US$340) sallary.
None; for the public sector the minimum wage is LE 700 ($110) per month.
Set sector by sector;
for example, US$ 224.29 a month for retail employees; US$219.40 for
industrial laborers; US$187.68 for apparel assembly workers; US$104.97
for agriculture workers. The wage for seasonal agricultural workers of
cotton and sugar cane is used here.
129,035 CFA franc ($260).
None; 500 Eritrean nakfa ($33) per month in the public sector.
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t\u00f5useb 320 eurolt 355 eurole kuus|url=
http://arileht.delfi.ee/news/uudised/miinimumpalk-touseb-320-eurolt-355-eurole-kuus.d?id=67341380|trans_title=Minimum
wage rises from 320 to 355, 390 from
2015|publisher=delfi.ee|language=Estonian|accessdate=1 January
2014}}
None; some government
institutions and public enterprises set their own minimum wages: public
sector employees, the largest group of wage earners, earned a monthly
minimum wage of 420 birr birr ($23); employees in the banking and
insurance sector had a minimum monthly wage of 336 birr ($18).
None; US$ 2.65 per hour
for employment with the national government; all states have a minimum
hourly wage for government workers: $2.00 in Pohnpei , $1.25 in Chuuk ,
$1.42 in Kosrae , and $1.60 in Yap ; $1.75 for private sector workers in
Pohnpei. |
url=
http://www.radionz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/234720/fiji-minimum-wage-set-at-us$1-point-05
|title=Fiji minimum wage set at US$1.05 | Radio New Zealand News
|publisher=Radionz.co.nz |date=2014-01-30
|accessdate=2014-03-04}}
None; however, the law
requires all employers, including non-unionized ones, to pay minimum
wages agreed to in collective bargaining agreements; almost all workers
are covered under such arrangements.
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http://vosdroits.service-public.fr/particuliers/F2300.xhtml
|title=Salaire minimum de croissance (Smic) - Service-public.fr
|publisher=Vosdroits.service-public.fr |date=1970-01-01
|accessdate=2014-03-04}}
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|title=Google Translate |publisher=Translate.googleusercontent.com
|date= |accessdate=2014-03-04}}
90 Georgian lari ($54) per month for private sector workers; 115 lari ($68) per month for public employees.
None; except for
construction workers, electrical workers, janitors, roofers, painters,
and letter carriers. Minimum wage is often set by collective bargaining
agreements in other sectors of the economy and enforceable by law.
5.24 Ghanaian cedis ($2.91) per day.
url=
http://www.boeckler.de/pdf/ta_mindestlohndatenbank.pdf |title=WSI -
Mindestlohndatenbank : Inhaltsverzeichnis |publisher=Boeckler.de
|accessdate=2014-03-04}}
Minimum wage schedules
set pay by occupation; for example, the minimum wage for domestic
workers, for example, was EC $ 800 ($296.30) monthly, while that for a
security guard was EC $6.00 ($2.22) per hour.
71.40 Guatemalan
quetzales per day for agricultural and nonagricultural work and 65.63
quetzales per day for work in export-sector regime factories. Minimum
wage earners also are due a mandatory monthly bonus of 250 quetzales,
and salaried workers receive two mandatory yearly bonuses (the bono 14
and the Christmas bonus), each equivalent to one month\u2019s salary.
The labor code allows
the government to set a minimum hourly wage; however, the government has
not exercised this provision nor does it promote a standard wage.
19,030 CFA francs ($38) per month plus a bag of rice
G$ 35,000 per month, G$202 per hour; .
200 Haitian gourdes ($5)
per day for industrial and commercial work; 300 Haitain gourdes ($7.50)
per day for workers paid at a piecework rate for an eight-hour workday.
Minimum wages ranged
from a low of 4,870.91 Honduran lempiras per month, 20.3 lempiras per
hour to 7,850.56 lempiras per month, 31.8 lempiras per hour.
HK$30 per hour is the minimum wage in Hong Kong .
101,500 Hungarian forint per month, 586 Hungarian forint per hour.
None; minimum wages are
negotiated in various collectively bargained agreements and applied
automatically to all employees in those occupations, regardless of union
membership; while the agreements can be either industry- or
sector-wide, and in some cases firm-specific, the minimum wage levels
are occupation-specific.
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Foundation|title=Minimum Wages India 2012 \u2013 Current Minimum Wage
Rate India|url=
http://www.paycheck.in/main/salary/minimumwages|accessdate=10 December
2012}}
date=March 2014}}
The minimum wage was
raised to 487,125 Iranian tomans (165$) (equal to 4,871,250 rials )
effective on the 2013 Persian New year ; set annually for each
industrial sector and region. The standard workweek is 44 hours, and any
work over 48 entitles the worker to overtime.
Less than 12,000 Iraqi
dinars ($10) per day for a skilled worker and less than 5,250 dinars
($4.50) per day for an unskilled worker.
url=
http://www.citizensinformation.ie/en/employment/employment_rights_and_conditions/pay_and_employment/pay_inc_min_wage.html
|title=Minimum rates of pay |publisher=Citizensinformation.ie |date=
|accessdate=2014-03-04}}
4,300 Israeli new shekel ($1,218$) per month, 23.12 Israeli new shekel ($6.56) per hour.
None; instead set through collective bargaining agreements on a sector-by-sector basis.
J$ 5,600 per week.
Ranges from 664 Japanese yen ($8.17) to 869 yen ($10.65) per hour; set on a prefectural and industry basis.
190 Jordanian dinars ($268) per month.
19,966 Kazakhstani tenge per month.
Set by the government by
location, age and skill level; the lowest urban minimum wage was 11,995
shillings ($139) per month, and the lowest agricultural minimum wage
for unskilled employees was 4,854 shillings ($57) per month, excluding
housing allowance.
None; estimated by government authorities to be between A$ 1.60 ($1.66) to A$1.70 ($1.77) per hour
url=
http://www.kryeministri-ks.net/repository/docs/Vendimet_e_mbledhjes_se_33-te_te_Qeverise_2011.pdf
|title=Republika e Kosoves |publisher=Kryeministri-ks.net
|accessdate=2014-03-04}}
60 Kuwaiti dinars ($216) per month.
840 Kyrgyzstani som per month, nominally; used for administrative purpose.
626,000 Lao kip ($79)
per month; additionally, employers were required to pay an 8,500-kip
($1) meal allowance per day. The minimum wage for civil servants and
state enterprise employees was last increased to 500,000 kip ($63) per
month.
url=
http://www.lm.gov.lv/text/2525 |title=Labkl\u0101j\u012bbas ministrija
|publisher=Lm.gov.lv |date=2012-07-17
|accessdate=2014-03-04}}
675,000 pounds ($450) per month, 30,000 pounds per day.
1,029 maloti ($119) per month to 1,122 maloti ($130) per month; varied by sector.
15 Liberian dollars
($0.31) per hour not exceeding 8 hours per day, excluding benefits, for
unskilled laborers; 5,600 LD ($114) per month for civil servants.
450 Libyan dinars per month; the government heavily subsidizes rent and utilities.
None
1000 Lithuanian litas ($371) per month, 6.06 litas ($2.25) per hour.
url=
http://www.mss.public.lu/publications/parametres_sociaux/index.html
|title=Minist\u00e8re de la S\u00e9curit\u00e9 Sociale du
Grand-Duch\u00e9 de Luxembourg - Param\u00e8tres sociaux
|publisher=Mss.public.lu |date= |accessdate=2014-03-04}}
108,019.20 Malagasy
ariary per month, 623.20 ariary per hour for non-agricultural workers;
109.520,00 ariary per month, 547.60 ariary per hour for agricultural
workers.
MK 317 ($1.02) per day.
RM 900 per month on the peninsula, and RM 800 per month for the states of Sabah, Sarawak, and Labuan.
None; 3,100 Maldivian rufiyaa ($242) per month in the government sector.
28,465 CFA francs ($57), supplemented by a required package of benefits, including social security and health care.
url=
http://www.justiceservices.gov.mt/DownloadDocument.aspx?app=lom&itemid=11205
|title=National Minimum Wage National Standing Order
|publisher=Justiceservices.gov.mt |accessdate=2014-03-04}}
US$ 2.00 per hour for government and private sector employees.
30,000 Mauritanian ouguiya ($100) per month for adults.
607 Mauritian rupees
($20) per week for an unskilled worker in the Export Processing Zone
(EPZ); 794 rupees ($26) per week for an unskilled factory worker outside
the EPZ; set by the government by sector, and increased each year based
on the inflation rate.
67.29 Mexican pesos per day for Zone A and 63.77 pesos per day for Zone B.
1400 Moldovan lei in the private sector; 900 lei per month in the public sector.
url=
http://service-public-particuliers.gouv.mc/Communiques2/SMIC-2013/SMIC-2014
|title=SMIC 2014 / SMIC 2013 / Communiqu\u00e9s / Service Public
Particuliers- Monaco |language= (French)
|publisher=Service-public-particuliers.gouv.mc |date=
|accessdate=2014-03-04}}
192,000 Mongolian t\u00f6gr\u00f6g per month.
url=
http://www.poreskauprava.gov.me/vijesti/122181/OBAVJEsTENJE.html?alphabet=cyr
|title=\u0414\u0435\u0442\u0430\u0459\u0438
|publisher=Poreskauprava.gov.me |date=
|accessdate=2014-03-04}}
97 Moroccan dirhams ($11.50) per day in the industrialized sector, 63.39 dirhams ($7.50) per day for agricultural workers.
Set for nine different
economic sectors; ranges from 2,300 Mozambican meticias ($78) a month in
the agricultural sector to 6,171 meticias ($208) a month in the
financial sector.
None; the mining, construction, security and agricultural sectors set basic levels of pay through collective bargaining.
None; there is a graduated salary system for public service officers and employees; none for private-sector workers.
8,000 Nepalese rupees per month.
url=
http://www.rijksoverheid.nl/onderwerpen/minimumloon/vraag-en-antwoord/hoe-hoog-is-het-minimumloon.html
|title=Hoe hoog is het minimumloon? | Vraag en antwoord
|publisher=Rijksoverheid.nl |date=2012-12-20
|accessdate=2014-03-04}}
NZ$ 13.75 per hour for
workers 18 years old or older, and NZ$11 per hour for those aged 16 or
17 or in training; there is no statutory minimum wage for employees who
are under 16 years old.
Set for nine different
economic sectors; ranges from 2,566.89 Nicaraguan c\u00f3rdobas per
month in the agricultural sector to 5,799.15 c\u00f3rdobas per month in
the financial sector.
30,047 CFA francs ($60) per month.
18,000 naira per month ($115).
Averaging 5,000 - 10,000 North Korean won per day. roughly 2000 North Korean won is 1 US Dollar.
None; wages normally fall within a national scale negotiated by labor, employers, and local governments.
225 Omani rials ($592) per month plus allowances of 100 rials ($263) per month for citizens; does not apply to foreign workers.
10,000 Pakistani rupees per month.
US$ 2.50 per hour; does not include foreign workers.
url=
http://www.mitradel.gob.pa/portal/page/portal/PGMITRADEL/Planificacion/Salario
|title=Departamento De Analisis De Productividad Y Salario
|publisher=Mitradel.gob.pa |accessdate=2014-03-04}}
100.80 Papua New Guinean kina ($40) per week, 2.29 kina per hour.
1,658,232 Paraguayan
guaran\u00edes ($375) per month; The law discriminates against domestic
workers, who are legally entitled to only 40 percent of the minimum
wage. The law mandates that housing and food be counted towards domestic
worker\u2019s salary.
750 Peruvian nuevos soles ($294) per month.
url=
http://www.nwpc.dole.gov.ph/pages/statistics/stat_current_regional.html|title=SUMMARY
OF CURRENT REGIONAL DAILY MINIMUM WAGE RATES|accessdate=23 August
2013}}
1,680 PLN (\u20ac405)
per month. Real full cost (if a worker is not a student etc.) for
employer(from which are taken different social, health etc. funds for
that worker) is: 2028,43 PLN, and netto for worker, after cuts for
health services, accidents fund, work fund, retirement etc. is 1237,20
PLN. With 40 hours week and 4 weeks in month it give about 12.67 PLN/per
hour brutto(or after cuts netto ~7.73 PLN/hour).
\u20ac 565.83 per month
in 12 payments, \u20ac485 per month in 14 payments; for full-time
workers, rural workers, and domestic employees ages 18 and older.
None; the labor law provides the emir with authority to set a minimum wage, but he did not do so.
10,990 Macedonian denars per month in the textile and leather industries; 12,268 Macedonian denars per month in other sectors.
54,000 CFA francs ($109) per month in the formal sector.
850 RON Romanian lei per month, 5.059 Romanian lei per hour for a full-time schedule of 168 hours per month. ]
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http://russianamericanbusiness.org/web_CURRENT/articles/1145/1/The-minimum-wage-will-increase-by-12.9-percent-up-to-5,205-roubles-in-2013|title=The
minimum wage will increase by 12.9 percent up to 5,205 roubles in
2013|accessdate=14 June 2013}}
None; ranges from 500 to
1,000 Rwandan francs ($0.83 to $1.66) per day in the tea industry and
1500 to 5000 francs ($2.50 to $8.30) per day in the construction
industry.
EC$ 8.00 ($3.00) per hour.
Minimum wage for some
sectors; EC$ 300 ($111) per month for office clerks; EC$200 ($74) for
shop assistants; EC$160 ($59) for messengers.
Set sector by sector;
for example, EC$ 56 ($20.74) per day for agriculture workers (shelter
not provided); EC$40 ($14.81) per day for industrial workers; and EC$25
per day for household domestic workers.
WST$ 2.00 ($0.89) per hour for the private sector; WST$2.65 ($1.18) for the public sector.
\u20ac 8.96 ($11.49) per hour.
3,000 Saudi riyals ($800) per month; does not apply to foreign workers.
209.10 CFA francs ($0.42) per hour for general workers and 182.95 CFA francs ($0.37) per hour for agricultural workers.
115 dinars per hour.
None; SR 22.80 ($1.75) per hour in the public sector.
21,000 Sierra Leonean leones ($5.75) per month.
None
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http://www.danovecentrum.sk/clanok-z-titulky/minimalna-mzda_2013.htm
|title=Minim\u00e1lna mzda |publisher=Danovecentrum.sk |date=
|accessdate=2014-03-04}}
url=
http://www.mddsz.gov.si/si/zakonodaja_in_dokumenti/veljavni_predpisi/#c7576
|title=Veljavni predpisi | Ministrstvo za delo, dru\u017eino in
socialne zadeve |publisher=Mddsz.gov.si |date=
|accessdate=2014-03-04}}
SI$ 4.00 ($0.55) per hour for all workers except those in the fishing and agricultural sectors, who received SI$3.20 per hour.
None
None; for farm workers
the minimum wage is approximately R 7.71 ($0.85) per hour; for domestic
workers employed more than 27 hours per week it ranges from 4.85 rand
($0.53) to 7.06 rand ($0.78) per hour.
5,210 South Korean won per hour; reviewed annually.
url=
http://www.empleo.gob.es/es/informacion/smi/contenidos/imporcualact.htm
|title=Ministerio de Empleo y Seguridad Social: Salario m\u00ednimo
interprofesional. Importe |publisher=Empleo.gob.es |date=
|accessdate=2014-03-04}}
6,500 rupees per month.
425 Sudanese pounds per month.
None; SRD 600 ($180) per month is the lowest wage for civil servants.
531.6 Swazi emalangeni
($76.50) per month for a domestic worker; 420 emalangeni ($60.50) a
month for an unskilled worker; 600 emalangeni ($86.50) a month for a
skilled worker.
None; set by annual collective bargaining contracts.
None; however, a
majority of the voluntary collective bargaining agreements, reached on a
sector-by-sector basis, contained minimum compensation clauses, which
provided for compensation ranging from 2,200 to 4,200 francs ($2,363 to
$4,511) per month for unskilled workers and 2,800 to 5,300 francs
($3,010 to $5,693) per month for skilled employees.
9,765 to 14,760 Syrian
pounds ($176\u2013$266) per month, plus benefits, including compensation
for meals, uniforms, and transportation.
NT$ 19,047 per month; NT$115 per hour.
250 Tajikistani somoni per month, plus certain government subsidies for workers and their families.
Varies by sector from 40,000 Tanzanian shillings per month to 400,000 shillings per month.
Ranges from 300 Thai
baht per day and up, depending on the cost of living in various
provinces; set by provincial tripartite wage committees that sometimes
include only employer representatives.
B$ 4.00 ($4.00) per hour, B$30 ($3) per day, and B$150 ($150) per week.
50 dalasi ($1.47) per day for unskilled labor.
35,000 ($70) CFA francs per month.
None
TT$ 12.50 ($1.94) per hour.
For the industrial
sector: 286 Tunisian dinars ($190) per month for a 48-hour workweek and
246 dinars ($164) per month for a 40\u2011hour workweek; 8 dinars
($5.50) to 9 dinars ($6) per day for agricultural workers; supplemented
with transportation and family allowances.
1071 Turkish lira per month.
440 Turkmenistani manat per month.
None; the minimum annual salary in the public sector was approximately A$ 3,000 to A$4,000 ($3,120 to $4,160).
6,000 Ugandan shillings per month.
7.30 Ukrainian hryven' per hour or 1218 Ukrainian hryven' per month.
None
\u00a3 6.31 per hour
(aged 21 and older), \u00a35.03 per hour (aged 18\u201320) or \u00a33.72
per hour (under 18 and finished compulsory education).
The federal minimum wage
in the United States is US$ 7.25 per hour. States may also set a
minimum, in which case the higher of the two is controlling; some
territories are exempt and have lower rates.
7,920 Uruguayan pesos ($390) per month.
79,590 Uzbekistani som ($40) per month.
30,000 Vanuatu vatu ($323) per month, 170 vatu per hour.
Bolivares(BsF) 3270 Venezuelan bol\u00edvares per month.
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http://english.vietnamnet.vn/fms/society/89621/minimum-wage-to-increase-from-2014.html/
|title=Minimum wage to increase from 2014 - News VietNamNet
|publisher=English.vietnamnet.vn |date=
|accessdate=2014-03-04}}
None
Varies by sector;
522,400 Zambian kwacha per month for domestic workers, K1,132,400 per
month for shopkeepers, and between K1,132,400 and K2,101,039 for general
workers' in categories one to five which includes receptionists and
clerks among others (wages are inclusive transportation, lunch, and
housing allowances).
None, except for
agricultural and domestic workers; government regulations for each of
the 22 industrial sectors specify minimum wages. The minimum wage for
all mine workers is currently pegged at $227 per month.
Hourly minimum wage: Countries Compared Citation
Totals
1
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$11.10
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2013
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2
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$10.63
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2012
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$9.43
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2013
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$9.43
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2013
|
|||
5
|
$9.12
|
2013
|
|||
6
|
$8.80
|
2013
|
|||
7
|
$8.76
|
2012
|
|||
8
|
$8.65
|
2013
|
|||
9
|
$8.59
|
2012
|
|||
10
|
$8.53
|
2013
|
|||
11
|
$7.81
|
2013
|
|||
12
|
$7.71
|
2012
|
|||
13
|
$7.40
|
2012
|
|||
14
|
$7.25
|
2012
|
|||
15
|
$5.87
|
2012
|
|||
16
|
$5.64
|
2012
|
|||
17
|
$5.55
|
2013
|
|||
18
|
$5.49
|
2012
|
|||
19
|
$5.45
|
2012
|
|||
20
|
$5.19
|
2012
|
|||
21
|
$4.90
|
2012
|
|||
22
|
$4.52
|
2013
|
|||
23
|
$4.34
|
2013
|
|||
24
|
$4.11
|
2012
|
|||
25
|
$4.05
|
2013
|
|||
26
|
$3.98
|
2012
|
|||
27
|
$3.96
|
2012
|
|||
28
|
$3.94
|
2013
|
|||
29
|
$3.57
|
2012
|
|||
30
|
$3.50
|
2012
|
|||
31
|
$3.47
|
2012
|
|||
32
|
$3.40
|
2012
|
|||
33
|
$3.28
|
2012
|
|||
34
|
$3.26
|
2013
|
|||
35
|
$3.02
|
2012
|
|||
36
|
$2.86
|
2012
|
|||
37
|
$2.80
|
2012
|
|||
38
|
$2.70
|
2012
|
|||
39
|
$2.55
|
2013
|
|||
40
|
$2.50
|
2012
|
|||
=41
|
$2.34
|
2012
|
|||
=41
|
$2.34
|
2013
|
|||
43
|
$2.30
|
2013
|
|||
44
|
$2.29
|
2012
|
|||
45
|
$2.27
|
2012
|
|||
46
|
$2.19
|
2012
|
|||
=47
|
$2.18
|
2012
|
|||
=47
|
$2.18
|
2012
|
|||
49
|
$2.17
|
2012
|
|||
50
|
$2.13
|
2013
|
|||
51
|
$2.08
|
2012
|
|||
52
|
$2.04
|
2012
|
|||
53
|
$2.02
|
2013
|
|||
54
|
$1.96
|
2012
|
|||
55
|
$1.95
|
2013
|
|||
56
|
$1.93
|
2013
|
|||
57
|
$1.87
|
2012
|
|||
58
|
$1.85
|
2012
|
|||
59
|
$1.84
|
2013
|
|||
60
|
$1.82
|
2012
|
|||
=61
|
$1.79
|
2012
|
|||
=61
|
$1.79
|
2012
|
|||
63
|
$1.77
|
2012
|
|||
64
|
$1.76
|
2013
|
|||
65
|
$1.73
|
2012
|
|||
66
|
$1.72
|
2012
|
|||
67
|
$1.65
|
2012
|
|||
=68
|
$1.58
|
2012
|
|||
=68
|
$1.58
|
2012
|
|||
70
|
$1.55
|
2012
|
|||
71
|
$1.48
|
2012
|
|||
72
|
$1.47
|
2012
|
|||
73
|
$1.37
|
2012
|
|||
74
|
$1.31
|
2012
|
|||
75
|
$1.29
|
2012
|
|||
76
|
$1.27
|
2012
|
|||
77
|
$1.24
|
2012
|
|||
78
|
$1.23
|
2012
|
|||
79
|
$1.22
|
2012
|
|||
80
|
$1.20
|
2013
|
|||
81
|
$1.18
|
2012
|
|||
82
|
$1.15
|
2012
|
|||
83
|
$1.13
|
2012
|
|||
84
|
$1.08
|
2012
|
|||
85
|
$1.04
|
2012
|
|||
86
|
$1.03
|
2013
|
|||
87
|
$1.02
|
2013
|
|||
88
|
$0.98
|
2012
|
|||
89
|
$0.95
|
2013
|
|||
=90
|
$0.94
|
2013
|
|||
=90
|
$0.94
|
2012
|
|||
92
|
$0.92
|
2012
|
|||
=93
|
$0.91
|
2012
|
|||
=93
|
$0.91
|
2012
|
|||
=95
|
$0.89
|
2012
|
|||
=95
|
$0.89
|
2012
|
|||
=97
|
$0.88
|
2012
|
|||
=97
|
$0.88
|
2012
|
|||
=99
|
$0.87
|
2013
|
|||
=99
|
$0.87
|
2012
|
|||
101
|
$0.86
|
2012
|
|||
=102
|
$0.85
|
2012
|
|||
=102
|
$0.85
|
2013
|
|||
104
|
$0.84
|
2012
|
|||
=105
|
$0.81
|
2012
|
|||
=105
|
$0.81
|
2012
|
|||
=107
|
$0.77
|
2012
|
|||
=107
|
$0.77
|
2012
|
|||
=109
|
$0.76
|
2013
|
|||
=109
|
$0.76
|
2013
|
|||
111
|
$0.72
|
2012
|
|||
112
|
$0.71
|
2012
|
|||
113
|
$0.70
|
2012
|
|||
=114
|
$0.68
|
2012
|
|||
=114
|
$0.68
|
2012
|
|||
116
|
$0.67
|
2013
|
|||
117
|
$0.63
|
2012
|
|||
=118
|
$0.61
|
2012
|
|||
=118
|
$0.61
|
2012
|
|||
=120
|
$0.60
|
2012
|
|||
=120
|
$0.60
|
2013
|
|||
=120
|
$0.60
|
2012
|
|||
123
|
$0.59
|
2012
|
|||
=124
|
$0.57
|
2012
|
|||
=124
|
$0.57
|
2012
|
|||
126
|
$0.56
|
2012
|
|||
127
|
$0.54
|
2012
|
|||
=128
|
$0.53
|
2012
|
|||
=128
|
$0.53
|
2012
|
|||
130
|
$0.51
|
2013
|
|||
131
|
$0.50
|
2012
|
|||
=132
|
$0.48
|
2012
|
|||
=132
|
$0.48
|
2012
|
|||
134
|
$0.44
|
2012
|
|||
135
|
$0.40
|
2012
|
|||
136
|
$0.38
|
2012
|
|||
137
|
$0.34
|
2012
|
|||
138
|
$0.33
|
2013
|
|||
=139
|
$0.32
|
2012
|
|||
=139
|
$0.32
|
2012
|
|||
=139
|
$0.32
|
2012
|
|||
142
|
$0.25
|
2012
|
|||
143
|
$0.24
|
2013
|
|||
144
|
$0.22
|
2012
|
|||
145
|
$0.19
|
2012
|
|||
146
|
$0.17
|
2012
|
|||
147
|
$0.08
|
2012
|
|||
148
|
$0.06
|
2012
|
|||
149
|
$0.03
|
2012
|
Citation
"All countries compared for Labor > Salaries and benefits > Hourly minimum wage", Wikipedia: List of minimum wages by country (Countries).
Aggregates compiled by NationMaster. Retrieved from
http://www.nationmaster.com/country-info/stats/Labor/Salaries-and-benefits/Hourly-minimum-wage
Interesting observations about Labor > Salaries and benefits > Hourly minimum wage
- Luxembourg has had the highest salaries and benefits > hourly minimum wage since 2012.
- France has ranked in the top 2 for salaries and benefits > hourly minimum wage since 2012.
- Belgium has ranked in the top 4 for salaries and benefits > hourly minimum wage since 2012.
- Ireland has ranked in the top 6 for salaries and benefits > hourly minimum wage since 2012.
- Netherlands has ranked in the top 7 for salaries and benefits > hourly minimum wage since 2012.
- United Kingdom has ranked in the top 8 for salaries and benefits > hourly minimum wage since 2012.
- San Marino has ranked in the top 10 for salaries and benefits > hourly minimum wage since 2012.
- Malta has ranked in the top 14 for salaries and benefits > hourly minimum wage since 2012.
- Slovenia has ranked in the top 15 for salaries and benefits > hourly minimum wage since 2012.
- Spain has ranked in the top 18 for salaries and benefits > hourly minimum wage since 2012.
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