Key Facts: Uttar Pradesh, India Wages
- Location
- Uttar Pradesh, India
- Currency
- Indian Rupee (INR)
- Minimum Wage
- ₹11,024 /mo (+138% vs national rate)
- Data Source
- Uttar Pradesh Labour Department / factoHR
- Last Updated
- 2026-05-04
Minimum Wage in Uttar Pradesh
State of India · Data verified 2026-01-01
Minimum wage
₹11,024 /mo
+ 138% vs India national rate
#9 of 12 state Since 2025-10-01
With a population of 243.5 million, Uttar Pradesh is a state of India whose economy centers on agriculture and electronics manufacturing. Its minimum wage of ₹11,024 per month is 138% above the national rate. Key economic outputs include handicrafts, leather goods, agricultural products.
• AT A GLANCE
- Rank
- #9 of 12
- state
- vs National
- +138%
- India floor
- Annual (est.)
- ₹132,288
- full-time, before tax
- Change Since 2023
- +15%
- nominal wage
Wage Breakdown
- Daily
- ₹424
- Monthly
- ₹11,024 Based on 26 working days/month
Single rate statewide (no zone system). Basic INR 5,750 + VDA INR 5,271/month. Valid through 31 March 2026.
At this rate, a full-time worker earns approximately ₹132,288 /yr before tax. Whether that covers living costs depends on local prices. See India purchasing power context.
Minimum Wage History
Nominal wage