Investor Presentaiton
Independent Review of
RBD
Bangladesh's Development
Minimum Wage in Different Industries and
Ability to Afford Average Monthly Cost of Food
Name of Industry
Job Rank Minimum wage
in 2022,
assuming a 5 per
cent annual
increment since
latest year of
wage review
Ability to afford average monthly
cost of food for a household of 4
persons
Consuming a
compromised
diet without fish,
beef, mutton, &
chicken
(BDT 8,016)
Consuming a
regular diet
(BDT 21,358)
Ship Breaking
Worker
17,724
☑
Ship Breaking
Employee
16,695
☑
Tannery
Worker
14,309
☑
Tannery
Employee
14,309
✓
✗
Tailoring Factory
Worker
5,497
×
✗
Cotton Textile Industries
Worker
6,486
✗
✗
Cotton Textile Industries
Employee
6,486
☑
✗
Bakery, Biscuit &
Worker
6,716
✗
✗
Confectionery
Bakery, Biscuit &
Employee
7,362
✗
Confectionery
Automobile Workshop
Worker
6,673
Automobile Workshop
Employee
8,612
✓
☑
☑
CPD (2022): State of the Bangladesh Economy in FY2021-22 (Third Reading)
Source: Minimum Wage Board, BBS, TCB, and Numbeo
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