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The Government of Uttar Pradesh has recently announced the minimum wages for the state.
Date of Notification: 18th February, 2026
74 Scheduled Employments (w.e.f. 1.04.2026 to 30.09.2026):
| Category | Basic (₹) | VDA (₹) | Total (₹) | Daily Rate (₹) |
| Unskilled | 5,750 | 5,563.65 | 11,313.65 | 435.14 |
| Semi-skilled | 6,325 | 6,120.00 | 12,445.00 | 478.65 |
| Skilled | 7,085 | 6,855.37 | 13,940.37 | 536.16 |
Engineering Factories (w.e.f. 01.02.2026):
| Category | Basic (₹) | VDA (₹) | Total (₹) | Daily Rate (₹) |
| Unskilled | 7,440 | 5,784 | 13,224 | 508.62 |
| Semi-skilled | 8,170 | 6,351 | 14,521 | 558.5 |
| Skilled | 9,070 | 7,051 | 16,121 | 620.04 |