Payroll Updates

Kerala (CPI Index) minimum wages – SGC Services

This is to inform you that the Minimum wages in Kerala (CPI Index) has been revised with effect from September’2025.

The amended rates for all the categories are as below:-

KERALA Shops and Commercial Establishments
Minimum Wages Rates for Cochin w.e.f 1st Dec ‘2016
S.NO CLASS OF EMPLOYMENT Monthly
BASIC DA (w.e.f Sept’2025) TOTAL
Special Grade
1 Manager 9330 4784 14114
Grade ‘A’
1 Head Clerk 9120 4784 13904
2 Sales Supervisor/Supervisor
3 Stenographer
4 Electrician
Grade ‘B’
1 Accountant 8910 4784 13694
2 Clerk
3 Typist
4 Cashier
5 Booking Clerk
6 Bill Collector
7 Salesman/Sales women
Grade C
1 Shop Assistant 8700 4784 13484
Grade D
1 Attender 8490 4784 13274
2 Peon
3 Watchman
Grade E
1 Office Assistant/Sales Assistant(Commercial Establishment) 8280 4784 13064
2 Sweeper

Revised Kerala (CPI Index) minimum wages notification attached for your reference.

Thank you for reading. We hope the information was helpful to you!

Team SGC Services

NOIDA | DELHI | MUMBAI | BANGALORE

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Kerala Basic’Dec’16.pdf

CPIndexSeptember2025.pdf


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