The Minimum Rates of Wages in Goa have been revised by the government with effect from 01 April 2023. The revised minimum wages will be applicable to all Scheduled Employment in Goa. An official notification has been issued dated 30 May 2023 vide notification no. CLE/PA/MWA-VDA/(10)/2016/1389 by Agnelo A. J. Fernandes, Commissioner, Labour & Employment.
Revised Minimum Wages for Shops and Establishments in Goa From 01 April 2023
The rates of Variable Dearness Allowance (VDA) have been revised on the basis of the average Consumer Price Index Number.
Average Consumer Price Index Number for the preceding period of six months i.e. July 2022 to December 2022 reaching 379 from 269 (Base 2001=100) and thereby resulting in an increase of 110 points for Industrial Workers.
The rate of variable Dearness Allowance so calculated is Rs. 105/- per day for various categories of employees employed in Scheduled Employments and becomes effective from 01 April 2023.
Hence, The Latest Minimum Wages in Goa for Shops and Establishments with effect from 01 April 2023 will be as follows.
| All Values are in Rupees | ||||||
| Class of Employment | Zone | Category | Basic Per Day | VDA Per Day | Total Per Day | Total Per Month |
| Unskilled | Zone A | Chowkidar | 310.00 | 105.00 | 415.00 | 10790.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone B | Chowkidar | 307.00 | 105.00 | 412.00 | 10712.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone A | Cleaner | 310.00 | 105.00 | 415.00 | 10790.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone B | Cleaner | 307.00 | 105.00 | 412.00 | 10712.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone A | Labourer | 310.00 | 105.00 | 415.00 | 10790.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone B | Labourer | 307.00 | 105.00 | 412.00 | 10712.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone A | Loader / Unloader | 310.00 | 105.00 | 415.00 | 10790.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone B | Loader / Unloader | 307.00 | 105.00 | 412.00 | 10712.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone A | Attendant | 310.00 | 105.00 | 415.00 | 10790.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone B | Attendant | 307.00 | 105.00 | 412.00 | 10712.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone A | Mazdoor | 310.00 | 105.00 | 415.00 | 10790.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone B | Mazdoor | 307.00 | 105.00 | 412.00 | 10712.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone A | Sweeper | 310.00 | 105.00 | 415.00 | 10790.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone B | Sweeper | 307.00 | 105.00 | 412.00 | 10712.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone A | Helper | 310.00 | 105.00 | 415.00 | 10790.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone B | Helper | 307.00 | 105.00 | 412.00 | 10712.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone A | Peon | 310.00 | 105.00 | 415.00 | 10790.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone B | Peon | 307.00 | 105.00 | 412.00 | 10712.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone A | Delivery Boy / Messenger | 310.00 | 105.00 | 415.00 | 10790.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone B | Delivery Boy / Messenger | 307.00 | 105.00 | 412.00 | 10712.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone A | Packer | 310.00 | 105.00 | 415.00 | 10790.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone B | Packer | 307.00 | 105.00 | 412.00 | 10712.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone A | Assistant Salesman | 310.00 | 105.00 | 415.00 | 10790.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone B | Assistant Salesman | 307.00 | 105.00 | 412.00 | 10712.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone A | Watchman | 310.00 | 105.00 | 415.00 | 10790.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone B | Watchman | 307.00 | 105.00 | 412.00 | 10712.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone A | Office Boy | 310.00 | 105.00 | 415.00 | 10790.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone B | Office Boy | 307.00 | 105.00 | 412.00 | 10712.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone A | Pump Attendant | 310.00 | 105.00 | 415.00 | 10790.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone B | Pump Attendant | 307.00 | 105.00 | 412.00 | 10712.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone A | Newspaper Delivery Boy | 310.00 | 105.00 | 415.00 | 10790.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone B | Newspaper Delivery Boy | 307.00 | 105.00 | 412.00 | 10712.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone A | Any other category, doing work of similar nature | 310.00 | 105.00 | 415.00 | 10790.00 |
| Unskilled | Zone B | Any other category, doing work of similar nature | 307.00 | 105.00 | 412.00 | 10712.00 |
| Clerical | Zone A | Accountant | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Clerical | Zone B | Accountant | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Clerical | Zone A | Steno-Typist | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Clerical | Zone B | Steno-Typist | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Clerical | Zone A | Telephone Operator | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Clerical | Zone B | Telephone Operator | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Clerical | Zone A | Clerk | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Clerical | Zone B | Clerk | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Clerical | Zone A | Store Clerk | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Clerical | Zone B | Store Clerk | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Clerical | Zone A | Tally Clerk | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Clerical | Zone B | Tally Clerk | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Clerical | Zone A | Typist | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Clerical | Zone B | Typist | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Clerical | Zone A | Receptionist | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Clerical | Zone B | Receptionist | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Clerical | Zone A | Godown Keeper | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Clerical | Zone B | Godown Keeper | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Salesman (Counter) | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Salesman (Counter) | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Assistant Mechanic | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Assistant Mechanic | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Assistant Fitter | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Assistant Fitter | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Assistant Electrician | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Assistant Electrician | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Assistant Blacksmith | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Assistant Blacksmith | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Assistant Carpenter | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Assistant Carpenter | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Assistant Turner | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Assistant Turner | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Assistant Welder | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Assistant Welder | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Assistant Machinist | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Assistant Machinist | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Assistant Tinsmith | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Assistant Tinsmith | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Assistant Vulacaniser | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Assistant Vulacaniser | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Assistant Sprayman | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Assistant Sprayman | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Assistant Moulder | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Assistant Moulder | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Assistant Painter | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Assistant Painter | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Assistant Trailer | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Assistant Trailer | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Assistant Glass Cutter | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Assistant Glass Cutter | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Assistant Wireman | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Assistant Wireman | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Assistant Pump Operator (Petrol Pumps) | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Assistant Pump Operator (Petrol Pumps) | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Cushion Maker | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Cushion Maker | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Compounder | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Compounder | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Dhobi / Washerman | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Dhobi / Washerman | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Ironer / Laundryman | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Ironer / Laundryman | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Polisher (Carpenter) | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Polisher (Carpenter) | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Baker | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Baker | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Pressman | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Pressman | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Glazer | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Glazer | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Helper (Hair Dresser) | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Helper (Hair Dresser) | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Mali Gardener | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Mali Gardener | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Lift Attendant | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Lift Attendant | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Mill hand | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Mill hand | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone A | Frame Maker | 368.00 | 105.00 | 473.00 | 12298.00 |
| Semi-skilled | Zone B | Frame Maker | 363.00 | 105.00 | 468.00 | 12168.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Pharmacist / Chemist | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Pharmacist / Chemist | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Driver | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Driver | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Supervisor | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Supervisor | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Shoemaker / Slippermaker | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Shoemaker / Slippermaker | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Watch Repairer | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Watch Repairer | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Cutter / Tailor / Sewing | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Cutter / Tailor / Sewing | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Turner | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Turner | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Fitter | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Fitter | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Utensil maker (Brass and Copper) | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Utensil maker (Brass and Copper) | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Machinist | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Machinist | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Electrician | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Electrician | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Welder | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Welder | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Handicraftsman | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Handicraftsman | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Metal engraver | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Metal engraver | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Optician | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Optician | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Glass Polisher (Optician) | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Glass Polisher (Optician) | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Sales Reperesentative / Travelling Salesman | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Sales Reperesentative / Travelling Salesman | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Wireman | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Wireman | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Foreman | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Foreman | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Photographer / Retoucher | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Photographer / Retoucher | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Block Maker | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Block Maker | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Hair Dresser | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Hair Dresser | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Mill Operator | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Mill Operator | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Carpenter | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Carpenter | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Tinsmith | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Tinsmith | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Vulcaniser | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Vulcaniser | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Mechanic | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Mechanic | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Blacksmith | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Blacksmith | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Moulder | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Moulder | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Painter | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Painter | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Weighman | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Weighman | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Metal Sprayman | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Metal Sprayman | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Glass Cutter | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Glass Cutter | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Pastryman | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Pastryman | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Compounder (with Diploma) | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Compounder (with Diploma) | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Computer Operator | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Computer Operator | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Pump Operator (Petrol Pumps) | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Pump Operator (Petrol Pumps) | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
| Skilled | Zone A | Any other category, doing work of similar nature | 423.00 | 105.00 | 528.00 | 13728.00 |
| Skilled | Zone B | Any other category, doing work of similar nature | 417.00 | 105.00 | 522.00 | 13572.00 |
Salary/Rates Calculation
For the calculation of Monthly Salary, you have to multiply the Total Per Day by 26.
- Monthly Salary = Total Per Day X 26
Official Notification
Goa Minimum Wages Notification April 2023 (PDF)
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