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Minimum wage in Sierra Leone

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The national minimum wage is set through the Joint National Negotiating Board and applies to employees below supervisory level (Employment Act 2023, s. 38). Le 500,000 a month from 1 September 2014 (JNNB notice, Gazette No. 34 of 26 June 2014); the FY2020 budget announced Le 600,000 a month; it has been raised again since the 2022 redenomination to new leones. No figure is published here until the instrument setting the current rate is located.

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. Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone sets no rule of its own on record.