TNPSC Thervupettagam

Daily wage payments in India

December 18 , 2022 737 days 553 0
  • Daily wagers in Kerala earned way more than their counterparts in more industrialised states like Gujarat and Maharashtra.
  • They also earned more than double (837.3) the national average of Rs 373.30.
  • Construction workers’ average daily wage in Kerala was more than three times of that in the lowest paying states Tripura and Madhya Pradesh.
  • The other two top states are Jammu & Kashmir and Tamil Nadu, where the wages were Rs 519 and Rs 478, respectively. 
  • Kerala leads in highly paid agricultural workers with an average wage of Rs 726.8 per worker.
  • In Jammu & Kashmir, farm workers get an average wage of Rs 524.6, Himachal Pradesh Rs 457.6, and Tamil Nadu Rs 445.6 per person.

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