Minimum wage in Suriname in 2026
61.25 SRD per hour1
per hourGeneral rate since July 1, 2026
No scheduled increase on record.
Year 2026
Rates in force during 2026
| Applies to | Rate | Effective | Until |
|---|---|---|---|
StandardSource: S.B. 2026 no. 63I. Te rekenen van 01 juli 2026 het algemeen minimum uurloon vast te stellen op SRD 61,25 (EENENZESTIG SURINAAMSE DOLLAR EN VIJFENTWINTIG CENT);
Verified September 27, 2026 | 61.25 SRDJuly 1, 2026 – current | July 1, 2026 | current |
61.25 SRD / hour
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What this wage pays
| Weekly | 2,450.00 SRD |
|---|---|
| Monthly52 weeks ÷ 12 | 10,616.67 SRD |
| Annual52 weeks | 127,400.00 SRD |
| Overtime rate1.5× where overtime applies | 91.88 SRD |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the minimum wage in Suriname in 2026?
61.25 SRD per hour since July 1, 2026. For a 40-hour week that is about 2,450.00 SRD a week or 127,400.00 SRD a year before tax.
Is the minimum wage in Suriname 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.
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:
- Suriname
Suriname sets 1 rule of its own.
Notes on this jurisdiction's rules and sources
Algemeen minimumuurloon (general hourly minimum wage) under the Wet Minimumloon 2019, adjusted by ministerial decision.
Suriname
Enforcement
Enforced by Ministerie van Arbeid, Werkgelegenheid en Jeugdzaken.