Minimum Wages in Bihar

Bihar: Minimum Wages w.e.f. April 1, 2010 to September 30, 2010

Sr. No.	Scheduled Employment	Category of Workers	Minimum Wages	V.D.A	Total Wages
1	Agriculture	Harvesting	In kind (one bundle in 10 bundle of harvested crops)	Not Applicable
		Tractor Driver and Pump operator	137.69	13.65	151.34
		Tractor/Pump Khalasi/Chowkidar/ Sipahi	107.15	10.62	117.77
		All other Agri. Operations (except harvesting)	99	10	109
2	Agarbati Industry	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
3	Aluminum Industry	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
4	Automobile Engg. Shop	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
5	Bakeries & Confectionaries	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
6	Asbestos Cement Industry	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
7	Biscuits Industry	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
8	Book Binding Industry	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
9	Brick Manufactory	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
10	Cement Hume Pipe, Electric Pole and Railway Sleeper manufacture Industry	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
11	Cement Priestesses Products Industry	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
			114.65	11.38	126.03
12	Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industry	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
13	Cinema Industry	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
14	Coal Briquettes Industry	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
15	Cold Storage	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
16	Construction or maintenance of roads or in building operations.	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
17	Cooperative Sector	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
18	Courier Service	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
19	Dafti Card-Board Hill- Board Corrugated-Board Straw-Board /Manufactory	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
20	Dairies & Poultry Farms	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
21	Dam Construction & Irrigation Works	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
22	Distilleries	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
23	Domestic Workers	Unskilled	103.5	-	103.5
24	Earth Cutting operations	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
25	Electronics	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
26	Electric and other types of Bulbs and Florence Tube Manufacture Industry	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
27	Electro Casting & Metal Furnishing	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
28	Engineering Industries (employment more than 50 workers)	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
29	Filtered Rice	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
30	Fisheries	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
31	Forestry & Timbering Operations	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
32	Foundry Industry	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
33	Glass Industry (excluding Glass Sheets)	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
34	Glass Sheet Manufactory	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
35	Gold & Silver ornaments & articles of artistic design.	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
36	Gun Factory	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
37	Hair Cutting Saloons	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
38	Handloom industry	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
39	Hard Coke Ovens	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
40	Hotels, Eating House and Restaurants	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
41	Hosiery Manufactory	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
42	Ice Cream and Cold Drinks	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
43	Information Technology	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
44	Jute Industry	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
45	Khadi and Village Industry	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
46	Khandsari Industry	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
47	Lac Manufactory	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
48	Laundry & Washing	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
49	Leather goods	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
50	Loading & Unloading Operations	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
51	Mica Works	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
52	Minerals Grinding Industry	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
53	Minor Engineering (Excluding Automobile Engineering)	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
54	Oil Mills	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
55	Paper Industries	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
56	Papad Industry	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
57	Petrol and Diesel Pumps	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
58	Plastic Industries	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
59	Plucking& Processing of kendu Leaves	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
60	Ply Wood	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
61	Potteries	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
62	Power loom Industries	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
63	Printing Press	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
64	Private Ferries and L.T.C.	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
65	Private Hospitals, Nursing Homes and Clinics	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
66	Private security Agency	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
67	Public Motor Transport	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
68	Refractories, Fire bricks & Ceramics industries	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
69	Religious and Social Institutions	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
70	Rice Mill, Flour Mill and Dal Mill	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
71	Rolling of Iron Rods, Plates, Angle etc, Work	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
72	Rubber & Rubber compound Industry.(In which manufacture of Tyre and Tube is also	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
73	Safai Karamcharies	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
74	Sailers Employment	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
75	Shop selling Cooked Food	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
76	Shops or Establishments other than that covered under any of other entire in this schedule	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
77	Silk Industry including manufacture of silk, artificial silk and other staple yarn	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
78	Sindoor and Rang	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
79	Soap making industry	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
80	Stone Breaking and Stone Crushing Operations	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
81	Sales Promotion of medicine	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
82	Tailoring Industry	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
83	Tea Plantation	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
84	Tanneries and Leather Manufactory	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
85	Tobacco (including bidi making) manufactory	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
86	University Education Research or Cultural Institution	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
87	Wood Works and furniture	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03
88	Woolen Carpet making or shawl weaving establishment	Unskilled	104	10	114
		Semi-skilled	107	11	118
		Skilled	132	13	145
		Highly skilled	161	16	177
		Clerical/ Supervisory	114.65	11.38	126.03

Definition of Unskilled, Semi-skilled, Skilled & Highly Skilled Workers

Last Updated by Paycheck India on April 15, 2010 Source: Labour department, Government of Bihar Disclaimer : Minimum Wages have been provided by the Labour Departments of respective states.All efforts have been made to update the minimum wage data on a regular basis.However, there might be unforeseen errors.

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