Minimum Wages of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
A&N
Minimum Wage Rates
Category of Employees:Unskilled
Daily:652
Monthly:16952.00
Category of Employees:Semi-skilled/Unskilled Supervisory
Daily:733
Monthly:19058.00
Category of Employees:Skilled/Clerical
Daily:856
Monthly:22256.00
Category of Employees:Highly Skilled
Daily:939
Monthly:24414.00
Employment Categories & Additional Benefits
Unskilled:Workers who have at least one year experience in the trade, able to do repetitive work or simple jobs using simple tools or machines
Semi-skilled:Workers who have at least one year experience in the trade, able to do repetitive work or simple jobs using simple tools or machines
Skilled:Workers who perform tasks requiring specialized skills, training or technical ability; they are more independent in their work (beyond just repeating simple tasks)
Highly Skilled:Workers with advanced technical knowledge, supervisory or managerial roles, or highly specialized competence (engineers, senior supervisors, etc.)
Penalty & Compensation for paying less than Minimum Wages
Penalty:Fine of Rs. 500/- or 6 months imprisonment or both
Compensation:Up to ten times the difference between the prescribed minimum wage and the wage actually paid.