Minimum Wage 2024 Per Month South Africa. This represents a 8,5% increase from the previous rate of r25.42 per hour. Employment and labour minister thulas nxesi has announced a new national minimum wage (nmw) determination from r25,42 to r27,58 for each ordinary hour worked.
In 2021, the commission recommended increasing the national minimum wage from r20,76 to r21,69 per hour. Farm workers will earn a minimum in line with the rate, as will domestic workers.