Minimum wages · Goa
Goa Minimum wages
The latest minimum wage rates for shops and commercial establishments other than residential hotels, restaurants and eating houses in Goa, in force from 1 April 2026, by zone and skill level, with the notification.
At a glance
- In force from
- 1 Apr 2026
- Rate tables
- 2
- Rates listed
- 8
- Notification
The notification
- Category
- Shops and commercial establishments other than residential hotels, restaurants and eating houses
- In force from
- 1 April 2026
- Earlier revisions
- 1 October 2025 · 1 April 2025 · 1 October 2024 · 1 April 2024 · 1 October 2023 · 11 August 2023 and 15 earlier
- Unskilled (Chowkidar, Cleaner, Labourer, Loader/Unloader, Attendant, Mazdoor, Sweeper, Helper, Peon, Delivery boy/Messenger, Packer, Assistant Salesman, Watchman, Office boy, Pump Attendant, Newspaper delivery boy, and similar work)
- Basic per day
- ₹412
- VDA per day
- ₹149
- Total per day
- ₹561
- Total per month
- ₹14,586
- Clerical (Accountant, Steno-Typist, Telephone Operator, Clerk, Store Clerk, Tally Clerk, Typist, Receptionist, Godown Keeper, and similar work)
- Basic per day
- ₹528
- VDA per day
- ₹149
- Total per day
- ₹677
- Total per month
- ₹17,602
- Semi-skilled (Salesman (Counter), Assistant Mechanic, Assistant Fitter, Assistant Electrician, Assistant Blacksmith, Assistant Carpenter, Assistant Turner, Assistant Welder, Assistant Machinist, Assistant Tinsmith, Assistant Vulacaniser, Assistant Sprayman, Assistant Moulder, Assistant Painter, Assistant Trailer, Assistant Glass Cutter, Assistant Wireman, Assistant Pump operator (Petrol Pumps), Cushion maker, Compounder, Dhobi/Washerman, Ironer/Laundryman, Polisher (Carpenter), Baker, Pressman, Glazer, Helper (Hair Dresser), Mali Gardener, Lift Attendant, Mill hand, Frame Maker, and similar work)
- Basic per day
- ₹473
- VDA per day
- ₹149
- Total per day
- ₹622
- Total per month
- ₹16,172
- Skilled (Pharmacist/Chemist, Driver, Supervisor, Shoemaker/Slippermaker, Watch Repairer, Cutter/Tailor/Sewing, Turner, Fitter, Utensil maker (Brass and Copper), Machinist, Electrician, Welder, Handicraftsman, Metal engraver, Optician, Glass Polisher (Optician), Sales Reperesentative/Travelling Salesman, Wireman, Foreman, Photographer/Retoucher, Block Maker, Hair Dresser, Mill Operator, Carpenter, Tinsmith, Vulcaniser, Mechanic, Blacksmith, Moulder, Painter, Weighman, Metal Sprayman, Glass Cutter, Pastryman, Compounder (with Diploma), Computer Operator, Pump Operator (Petrol Pumps), and similar work)
- Basic per day
- ₹528
- VDA per day
- ₹149
- Total per day
- ₹677
- Total per month
- ₹17,602
| Skill level | Basic per day | VDA per day | Total per day | Total per month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unskilled (Chowkidar, Cleaner, Labourer, Loader/Unloader, Attendant, Mazdoor, Sweeper, Helper, Peon, Delivery boy/Messenger, Packer, Assistant Salesman, Watchman, Office boy, Pump Attendant, Newspaper delivery boy, and similar work) | ₹412 | ₹149 | ₹561 | ₹14,586 |
| Clerical (Accountant, Steno-Typist, Telephone Operator, Clerk, Store Clerk, Tally Clerk, Typist, Receptionist, Godown Keeper, and similar work) | ₹528 | ₹149 | ₹677 | ₹17,602 |
| Semi-skilled (Salesman (Counter), Assistant Mechanic, Assistant Fitter, Assistant Electrician, Assistant Blacksmith, Assistant Carpenter, Assistant Turner, Assistant Welder, Assistant Machinist, Assistant Tinsmith, Assistant Vulacaniser, Assistant Sprayman, Assistant Moulder, Assistant Painter, Assistant Trailer, Assistant Glass Cutter, Assistant Wireman, Assistant Pump operator (Petrol Pumps), Cushion maker, Compounder, Dhobi/Washerman, Ironer/Laundryman, Polisher (Carpenter), Baker, Pressman, Glazer, Helper (Hair Dresser), Mali Gardener, Lift Attendant, Mill hand, Frame Maker, and similar work) | ₹473 | ₹149 | ₹622 | ₹16,172 |
| Skilled (Pharmacist/Chemist, Driver, Supervisor, Shoemaker/Slippermaker, Watch Repairer, Cutter/Tailor/Sewing, Turner, Fitter, Utensil maker (Brass and Copper), Machinist, Electrician, Welder, Handicraftsman, Metal engraver, Optician, Glass Polisher (Optician), Sales Reperesentative/Travelling Salesman, Wireman, Foreman, Photographer/Retoucher, Block Maker, Hair Dresser, Mill Operator, Carpenter, Tinsmith, Vulcaniser, Mechanic, Blacksmith, Moulder, Painter, Weighman, Metal Sprayman, Glass Cutter, Pastryman, Compounder (with Diploma), Computer Operator, Pump Operator (Petrol Pumps), and similar work) | ₹528 | ₹149 | ₹677 | ₹17,602 |
- Unskilled (Chowkidar, Cleaner, Labourer, Loader/Unloader, Attendant, Mazdoor, Sweeper, Helper, Peon, Delivery boy/Messenger, Packer, Assistant Salesman, Watchman, Office boy, Pump Attendant, Newspaper delivery boy, and similar work)
- Basic per day
- ₹407
- VDA per day
- ₹149
- Total per day
- ₹556
- Total per month
- ₹14,456
- Clerical (Accountant, Steno-Typist, Telephone Operator, Clerk, Store Clerk, Tally Clerk, Typist, Receptionist, Godown Keeper, and similar work)
- Basic per day
- ₹523
- VDA per day
- ₹149
- Total per day
- ₹672
- Total per month
- ₹17,472
- Semi-skilled (Salesman (Counter), Assistant Mechanic, Assistant Fitter, Assistant Electrician, Assistant Blacksmith, Assistant Carpenter, Assistant Turner, Assistant Welder, Assistant Machinist, Assistant Tinsmith, Assistant Vulacaniser, Assistant Sprayman, Assistant Moulder, Assistant Painter, Assistant Trailer, Assistant Glass Cutter, Assistant Wireman, Assistant Pump operator (Petrol Pumps), Cushion maker, Compounder, Dhobi/Washerman, Ironer/Laundryman, Polisher (Carpenter), Baker, Pressman, Glazer, Helper (Hair Dresser), Mali Gardener, Lift Attendant, Mill hand, Frame Maker, and similar work)
- Basic per day
- ₹468
- VDA per day
- ₹149
- Total per day
- ₹617
- Total per month
- ₹16,042
- Skilled (Pharmacist/Chemist, Driver, Supervisor, Shoemaker/Slippermaker, Watch Repairer, Cutter/Tailor/Sewing, Turner, Fitter, Utensil maker (Brass and Copper), Machinist, Electrician, Welder, Handicraftsman, Metal engraver, Optician, Glass Polisher (Optician), Sales Reperesentative/Travelling Salesman, Wireman, Foreman, Photographer/Retoucher, Block Maker, Hair Dresser, Mill Operator, Carpenter, Tinsmith, Vulcaniser, Mechanic, Blacksmith, Moulder, Painter, Weighman, Metal Sprayman, Glass Cutter, Pastryman, Compounder (with Diploma), Computer Operator, Pump Operator (Petrol Pumps), and similar work)
- Basic per day
- ₹523
- VDA per day
- ₹149
- Total per day
- ₹672
- Total per month
- ₹17,472
| Skill level | Basic per day | VDA per day | Total per day | Total per month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unskilled (Chowkidar, Cleaner, Labourer, Loader/Unloader, Attendant, Mazdoor, Sweeper, Helper, Peon, Delivery boy/Messenger, Packer, Assistant Salesman, Watchman, Office boy, Pump Attendant, Newspaper delivery boy, and similar work) | ₹407 | ₹149 | ₹556 | ₹14,456 |
| Clerical (Accountant, Steno-Typist, Telephone Operator, Clerk, Store Clerk, Tally Clerk, Typist, Receptionist, Godown Keeper, and similar work) | ₹523 | ₹149 | ₹672 | ₹17,472 |
| Semi-skilled (Salesman (Counter), Assistant Mechanic, Assistant Fitter, Assistant Electrician, Assistant Blacksmith, Assistant Carpenter, Assistant Turner, Assistant Welder, Assistant Machinist, Assistant Tinsmith, Assistant Vulacaniser, Assistant Sprayman, Assistant Moulder, Assistant Painter, Assistant Trailer, Assistant Glass Cutter, Assistant Wireman, Assistant Pump operator (Petrol Pumps), Cushion maker, Compounder, Dhobi/Washerman, Ironer/Laundryman, Polisher (Carpenter), Baker, Pressman, Glazer, Helper (Hair Dresser), Mali Gardener, Lift Attendant, Mill hand, Frame Maker, and similar work) | ₹468 | ₹149 | ₹617 | ₹16,042 |
| Skilled (Pharmacist/Chemist, Driver, Supervisor, Shoemaker/Slippermaker, Watch Repairer, Cutter/Tailor/Sewing, Turner, Fitter, Utensil maker (Brass and Copper), Machinist, Electrician, Welder, Handicraftsman, Metal engraver, Optician, Glass Polisher (Optician), Sales Reperesentative/Travelling Salesman, Wireman, Foreman, Photographer/Retoucher, Block Maker, Hair Dresser, Mill Operator, Carpenter, Tinsmith, Vulcaniser, Mechanic, Blacksmith, Moulder, Painter, Weighman, Metal Sprayman, Glass Cutter, Pastryman, Compounder (with Diploma), Computer Operator, Pump Operator (Petrol Pumps), and similar work) | ₹523 | ₹149 | ₹672 | ₹17,472 |
Basic rates are from the notification of 10 August 2023; the VDA of ₹149 a day applies from 1 April 2026.
Last checked 23 October 2026. Rates and rules change: ask us to confirm before you rely on them.
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