Madhya Pradesh minimum wages: current rates and revision history
The minimum wage rates in force in Madhya Pradesh by skill category, how they have been revised over time and the official notification behind them.
In force from 01 Oct 2026 (Basic + VDA)
UnskilledRs. 12,575 per month
Semi-skilledRs. 13,571 per month
SkilledRs. 15,294 per month
Highly skilledRs. 16,919 per month
Effective 1 October 2026 (half-year to 31 March 2027)
- Zone structure
- Uniform
- Revision cadence
- Half-yearly (Apr/Oct)
- Authority
- Labour Department, Madhya Pradesh
Basic Rs. 9,575, 10,571, 12,294 and 13,919 plus VDA Rs. 3,000 a month.
Official source
https://labour.mp.gov.in/Rate history - 3 cycles
01 Oct 2026
Unskilled 12,575 · Semi 13,571 · Skilled 15,294 · Highly skilled 16,919
Effective 1 October 2026 (half-year to 31 March 2027)
01 Apr 2026
Unskilled 12,425 · Semi 13,421 · Skilled 15,144 · Highly skilled 16,769
Effective 1 April 2026 (half-year to 30 September 2026)
01 Oct 2025 - In force
Unskilled 12,150 · Semi 13,146 · Skilled 14,869 · Highly skilled 16,494
Minimum Wages in other states
Andaman and Nicobar IslandsAndhra PradeshArunachal PradeshAssamBiharCentral SphereChandigarhChhattisgarhDadra and Nagar HaveliDaman and DiuDelhiGoaGujaratHaryanaHimachal PradeshJammu and KashmirJharkhandKarnatakaKeralaMaharashtraManipurMeghalayaMizoramNagalandOdishaPuducherryPunjabRajasthanSikkimTamil NaduTelanganaTripuraUttar PradeshUttarakhandWest Bengal
Summaries are for guidance only and are not a substitute for the official notification or professional advice.