Minimum wage in Guangdong Province

¥2,680.00 per month¹

per monthGeneral rate since September 1, 2026

Applies to: tier 1

Next change

No scheduled increase on record.

6 rates in force

Rates by worker type, industry and employer size

The highest rate that fits the job applies.

Applies to	Rate	Effective
Tier 1 Source: 粤府函〔2026〕188号广东省最低工资标准表　　省人民政府　　2026年8月12日　　附件　　广东省最低工资标准表类别 \| 月最低工资标准（元/月） \| 非全日制小时最低工资标准（元/小时） \| 适用地区 \| 一类 \| 2680 \| 25.4 \| 广州 \| Source statute snapshot September 27, 2026 Notes Monthly (full-time) standard from the annex table. Effective date from the notice: '从2026年9月1日起'. Tier 1 = Guangzhou (Shenzhen has its own figure); tier 2 = Zhuhai, Foshan, Dongguan, Zhongshan; tier 3 = other cities. Verified September 27, 2026	¥2,680.00/ monthSeptember 1, 2026	September 1, 2026
Tier 2 Source: 粤府函〔2026〕188号广东省最低工资标准表　　省人民政府　　2026年8月12日　　附件　　广东省最低工资标准表类别 \| 月最低工资标准（元/月） \| 非全日制小时最低工资标准（元/小时） \| 适用地区 \| 一类 \| 2680 \| 25.4 \| 广州 \| 2700 \| 深圳 \| 二类 \| 2300 \| 21.9 \| 珠海、佛山、东莞、中山 \| Source statute snapshot September 27, 2026 Notes Monthly (full-time) standard from the annex table. Effective date from the notice: '从2026年9月1日起'. Tier 1 = Guangzhou (Shenzhen has its own figure); tier 2 = Zhuhai, Foshan, Dongguan, Zhongshan; tier 3 = other cities. Verified September 27, 2026	¥2,300.00/ monthSeptember 1, 2026	September 1, 2026
Tier 3 Source: 粤府函〔2026〕188号广东省最低工资标准表　　省人民政府　　2026年8月12日　　附件　　广东省最低工资标准表类别 \| 月最低工资标准（元/月） \| 非全日制小时最低工资标准（元/小时） \| 适用地区 \| 一类 \| 2680 \| 25.4 \| 广州 \| 2700 \| 深圳 \| 二类 \| 2300 \| 21.9 \| 珠海、佛山、东莞、中山 \| 三类 \| 2040 \| 20.2 \| 汕头、韶关、河源、梅州、惠州、汕尾、江门、阳江、湛江、茂名、肇庆、清远、潮州、揭阳、云浮 \| Source statute snapshot September 27, 2026 Notes Monthly (full-time) standard from the annex table. Effective date from the notice: '从2026年9月1日起'. Tier 1 = Guangzhou (Shenzhen has its own figure); tier 2 = Zhuhai, Foshan, Dongguan, Zhongshan; tier 3 = other cities. Verified September 27, 2026	¥2,040.00/ monthSeptember 1, 2026	September 1, 2026
Part-time employment, tier 1 Source: 粤府函〔2026〕188号广东省最低工资标准表　　省人民政府　　2026年8月12日　　附件　　广东省最低工资标准表类别 \| 月最低工资标准（元/月） \| 非全日制小时最低工资标准（元/小时） \| 适用地区 \| 一类 \| 2680 \| 25.4 \| 广州 \| Source statute snapshot September 27, 2026 Notes Hourly (part-time) standard from the annex table. Effective date from the notice: '从2026年9月1日起'. Tier 1 = Guangzhou (Shenzhen has its own figure); tier 2 = Zhuhai, Foshan, Dongguan, Zhongshan; tier 3 = other cities. Verified September 27, 2026	¥25.40/ hourSeptember 1, 2026	September 1, 2026
Part-time employment, tier 2 Source: 粤府函〔2026〕188号广东省最低工资标准表　　省人民政府　　2026年8月12日　　附件　　广东省最低工资标准表类别 \| 月最低工资标准（元/月） \| 非全日制小时最低工资标准（元/小时） \| 适用地区 \| 一类 \| 2680 \| 25.4 \| 广州 \| 2700 \| 深圳 \| 二类 \| 2300 \| 21.9 \| 珠海、佛山、东莞、中山 \| Source statute snapshot September 27, 2026 Notes Hourly (part-time) standard from the annex table. Effective date from the notice: '从2026年9月1日起'. Tier 1 = Guangzhou (Shenzhen has its own figure); tier 2 = Zhuhai, Foshan, Dongguan, Zhongshan; tier 3 = other cities. Verified September 27, 2026	¥21.90/ hourSeptember 1, 2026	September 1, 2026
Part-time employment, tier 3 Source: 粤府函〔2026〕188号广东省最低工资标准表　　省人民政府　　2026年8月12日　　附件　　广东省最低工资标准表类别 \| 月最低工资标准（元/月） \| 非全日制小时最低工资标准（元/小时） \| 适用地区 \| 一类 \| 2680 \| 25.4 \| 广州 \| 2700 \| 深圳 \| 二类 \| 2300 \| 21.9 \| 珠海、佛山、东莞、中山 \| 三类 \| 2040 \| 20.2 \| 汕头、韶关、河源、梅州、惠州、汕尾、江门、阳江、湛江、茂名、肇庆、清远、潮州、揭阳、云浮 \| Source statute snapshot September 27, 2026 Notes Hourly (part-time) standard from the annex table. Effective date from the notice: '从2026年9月1日起'. Tier 1 = Guangzhou (Shenzhen has its own figure); tier 2 = Zhuhai, Foshan, Dongguan, Zhongshan; tier 3 = other cities. Verified September 27, 2026	¥20.20/ hourSeptember 1, 2026	September 1, 2026

2 jurisdictions

Local minimum wages in Guangdong Province

A local rate applies to work performed inside its boundaries.

Jurisdiction	General rate	Scale ¥0–¥3,000	Since	Next change	Special rules
Guangzhou	¥2,680.00/ month		September 1, 2026		1
Shenzhen	¥2,700.00/ month		September 1, 2026

2 questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum wage in Guangdong Province?

¥2,680.00 per month since September 1, 2026.

Is the minimum wage in Guangdong Province increasing?

No increase is scheduled on record as of October 1, 2026. Inflation-indexed jurisdictions announce the next figure a few months before it takes effect.

2 levels of law

How this rate is resolved

The highest minimum that covers the work location applies.

Employers must pay the highest minimum that covers the work location. WageTable checks each level in turn:

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Guangdong Province

Guangdong Province sets 6 rules of its own.

Notes on this jurisdiction's rules and sources

Provincial minimum wage under the Minimum Wage Regulations (最低工资规定, 2004): monthly standard for full-time employees and hourly standard for part-time (非全日制) employees. Four tiers by city; Shenzhen and Guangzhou have their own jurisdictions.

Guangdong Province

Enforcement

Enforced by Guangdong Province Human Resources and Social Security Department (广东省人力资源和社会保障厅).

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