Minimum wage in Grenada

Grenada sets no single general rate: 11 rule(s) apply by sector, employer or region (table below).

No general minimum wage: the Minimum Wages Order, 2023 (S.R.&O. 42 of 2023, as amended by S.R.&O. 47 of 2023; in force January 1, 2024) sets minimums by category of employment. Main categories are recorded as industry rows; garment, bakery, construction trades, transport and media rates are not.

11 rates in force

Rates by worker type, industry and employer size

The highest rate that fits the job applies.

Applies toRateEffective
Agriculture
Agricultural workers
Source: Minimum Wages Order, 2023 (S.R.&O. No. 42 of 2023), gazetted 15 December 2023
9. Agricultural Workers $60.00 per day
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September 27, 2026
Notes
Order in force 1 January 2024 (paragraph 1(2): 'This Order shall come into force on the 1st day of January 2024').

Verified September 27, 2026

60.00 XCD/ dayJanuary 1, 2024January 1, 2024
call centre
Employees in the call centre industry
Source: Minimum Wages Order, 2023 (S.R.&O. No. 42 of 2023), gazetted 15 December 2023
14. Employees in the Call Centre Industry $8.50 per hour
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September 27, 2026
Notes
Order in force 1 January 2024 (paragraph 1(2): 'This Order shall come into force on the 1st day of January 2024').

Verified September 27, 2026

8.50 XCD/ hourJanuary 1, 2024January 1, 2024
clerical retail
Clerical workers, shop assistants, administrative clerks, cashiers, receptionists
Source: Minimum Wages Order, 2023 (S.R.&O. No. 42 of 2023), gazetted 15 December 2023
2. Clerical Workers, Administrative Assistants, Cashiers, Receptionists $1,200.00 per month
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September 27, 2026
Notes
Order in force 1 January 2024 (paragraph 1(2): 'This Order shall come into force on the 1st day of January 2024'). Heading amended from 1 January 2024 by S.R.&O. 47 of 2023 to add shop assistants.

Verified September 27, 2026

1,200.00 XCD/ monthJanuary 1, 2024January 1, 2024
domestic work
Domestic workers
Source: Minimum Wages Order, 2023 (S.R.&O. No. 42 of 2023), gazetted 15 December 2023
4. Domestic Workers $60.00 per day
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September 27, 2026
Notes
Order in force 1 January 2024 (paragraph 1(2): 'This Order shall come into force on the 1st day of January 2024').

Verified September 27, 2026

60.00 XCD/ dayJanuary 1, 2024January 1, 2024
early childhood
Early childhood workers
Source: Minimum Wages Order, 2023 (S.R.&O. No. 42 of 2023), gazetted 15 December 2023
6. Early Childhood Workers $1,200.00 per month effective January 1, 2024 and $1,400.00 effec- tive January 1, 2025.
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September 27, 2026
Notes
Second step, stated in the item itself; took effect 1 January 2025.

Verified September 27, 2026

1,400.00 XCD/ monthJanuary 1, 2025January 1, 2025
elderly care
Caregivers of the elderly (including homes for the aged)
Source: Minimum Wages Order, 2023 (S.R.&O. No. 42 of 2023), gazetted 15 December 2023
7. Caregivers of the Elderly (including Homes for the Aged) Early childhood workers $1,400.00 per month
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September 27, 2026
Notes
Order in force 1 January 2024 (paragraph 1(2): 'This Order shall come into force on the 1st day of January 2024'). The stray words 'Early childhood workers' in this row were deleted by S.R.&O. 47 of 2023.

Verified September 27, 2026

1,400.00 XCD/ monthJanuary 1, 2024January 1, 2024
helpers utility
Helpers/utility workers
Source: Minimum Wages Order, 2023 (S.R.&O. No. 42 of 2023), gazetted 15 December 2023
12. Helpers/Utility Workers $1,400.00 per month
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September 27, 2026
Notes
Order in force 1 January 2024 (paragraph 1(2): 'This Order shall come into force on the 1st day of January 2024').

Verified September 27, 2026

1,400.00 XCD/ monthJanuary 1, 2024January 1, 2024
Hospitality
Cooks (basic rate, exclusive of service charge or tips)
Source: Minimum Wages Order, 2023 (S.R.&O. No. 42 of 2023), gazetted 15 December 2023
15. Workers in the Hospitality Industry • Cook • Cook Assistant • Bartender • Bartender Assistant • Waiter/Waitress • Waiter/Waitress Assistant • Porter Basic Rates $9.50 per hour $8.60 per hour $9.50 per hour $8.60 per hour $9.25 per hour $8.50 per hour $8.50 per hour 3. Repeal.
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September 27, 2026
Notes
Order in force 1 January 2024 (paragraph 1(2): 'This Order shall come into force on the 1st day of January 2024'). Seven roles, then seven rates in the same order; cook is the first rate.

Verified September 27, 2026

9.50 XCD/ hourJanuary 1, 2024January 1, 2024
Waiters/waitresses (basic rate, exclusive of service charge or tips)
Source: Minimum Wages Order, 2023 (S.R.&O. No. 42 of 2023), gazetted 15 December 2023
15. Workers in the Hospitality Industry • Cook • Cook Assistant • Bartender • Bartender Assistant • Waiter/Waitress • Waiter/Waitress Assistant • Porter Basic Rates $9.50 per hour $8.60 per hour $9.50 per hour $8.60 per hour $9.25 per hour $8.50 per hour $8.50 per hour 3. Repeal.
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September 27, 2026
Notes
Order in force 1 January 2024 (paragraph 1(2): 'This Order shall come into force on the 1st day of January 2024'). Seven roles (cook, cook assistant, bartender, bartender assistant, waiter/waitress, waiter/waitress assistant, porter) then seven rates in the same order; waiter/waitress is the fifth rate, $9.25.

Verified September 27, 2026

9.25 XCD/ hourJanuary 1, 2024January 1, 2024
sanitation
Sanitation workers
Source: Minimum Wages Order, 2023 (S.R.&O. No. 42 of 2023), gazetted 15 December 2023
5. Sanitation Workers $108.00 per day
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September 27, 2026
Notes
Order in force 1 January 2024 (paragraph 1(2): 'This Order shall come into force on the 1st day of January 2024').

Verified September 27, 2026

108.00 XCD/ dayJanuary 1, 2024January 1, 2024
security
Security guards
Source: Minimum Wages Order, 2023 (S.R.&O. No. 42 of 2023), gazetted 15 December 2023
3. Security Guards $9.25 per hour
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statute
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September 27, 2026
Notes
Order in force 1 January 2024 (paragraph 1(2): 'This Order shall come into force on the 1st day of January 2024').

Verified September 27, 2026

9.25 XCD/ hourJanuary 1, 2024January 1, 2024

1 level 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:

  1. Grenada

Grenada sets 11 rules of its own.

Grenada

Enforcement