The Uttar Pradesh Government has promulgated a new minimum wage notification, effective October 2025, with updates made to both the Basic Wage and the Variable Dearness Allowance (VDA) across all categories of employees – Unskilled, Semi-skilled, and Skilled. Ensuring timely compliance with these wage rates and adjustment of pay levels not only fulfills obligations legally, but can also ensure employee satisfaction and a sustainable workforce.
Revised Rates for The Uttar Pradesh Minimum Wages Notification
| Employment Category | Basic Per Month (₹) | VDA Per Month (₹) | Total Per Day (₹) | Total Per Month (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unskilled | 5750 | 5271 | 423.88 | 11021 |
| Semi-skilled | 6325 | 5798 | 466.27 | 12123 |
| Skilled | 7085 | 6495 | 522.31 | 13580 |