Minimum Wage in Nepal 2080: Updated Minimum Salary Structure

As per the latest notice published in the Nepal Gazette, the Minimum Wage in Nepal has been revised to NPR 17,300 per month, which includes both Basic Remuneration and a Dearness Allowance.

• Basic Remuneration: NPR 10,820

• Dearness Allowance: NPR 6,480

• Total Minimum Monthly Wage: NPR 17,300

This updated wage is applicable to all workers effective from the Nepali year 2080 B.S., ensuring fair compensation and alignment with rising living costs.

Monthly Minimum Salary in Nepal

For workers receiving wages on a monthly basis under different working arrangements, the breakdown is as follows:

• Basic Remuneration: NPR 4,959

• Dearness Allowance: NPR 3,975

• Total Monthly Wage: NPR 8,934

Note: These figures might be applicable for part-time, contractual, or specific employment categories.

Daily Minimum Wage in Nepal

For daily wage workers:

• Basic Remuneration: NPR 250

• Dearness Allowance: NPR 168

• Total Daily Wage: NPR 418

Hourly Minimum Wage in Nepal

For employees compensated hourly:

• Basic Remuneration: NPR 33

• Dearness Allowance: NPR 23

• Total Hourly Wage: NPR 56

Hourly Part-Time Wage in Nepal

While the exact minimum wage for part-time hourly workers is not fully defined, a Dearness Allowance of NPR 23 per hour is provided. The basic remuneration is considered separately, depending on the nature and terms of employment.