Minimum Wage – Mining & quarrying industry

  • Valid on September 2025
  • The amounts are in Fiji Dollar ($).

Occupation

Per hour Per week
Mining - underground rate - clerk
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.57 -
Mining - underground rate - machinist
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.84 -
Mining - underground rate - miner
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$7.01 -
Mining - underground rate - assistant miner/scraper
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.84 -
Mining - underground rate - operators
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.92 -
Mining - underground rate - skilled worker
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.84 -
Mining - underground rate - technical services
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.84 -
Mining - underground rate - tradesman
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$6.27 -
Mining - underground rate - tradesman trainee
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.75 -
Mining - underground rate - unskilled worker
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.38 -
Mining - surface rate - clerk
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.57 -
Mining - surface rate - machinist
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.66 -
Mining - surface rate - miner
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$6.83 -
Mining - surface rate - assistant miner/scraper
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.66 -
Mining - surface rate - operators
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.75 -
Mining - surface rate - skilled worker
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.66 -
Mining - surface rate - technical services
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.66 -
Mining - surface rate - tradesman
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$6.10 -
Mining - surface rate - tradesman trainee
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.57 -
Mining - surface rate - unskilled worker
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.21 -
Quarrying - underground rate - clerk
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.57 -
Quarrying - underground rate - machinist
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.84 -
Quarrying - underground rate - miner
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$7.01 -
Quarrying - underground rate - assistant miner/scraper
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.84 -
Quarrying - underground rate - operators
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.92 -
Quarrying - underground rate - skilled worker
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.84 -
Quarrying - underground rate - technical services
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.84 -
Quarrying - underground rate - tradesman
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$6.27 -
Quarrying - underground rate - tradesman trainee
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.75 -
Quarrying - underground rate - unskilled worker
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.38 -
Quarrying - surface rate - clerk
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.57 -
Quarrying - surface rate - machinist
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.66 -
Quarrying - surface rate - miner
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$6.83 -
Quarrying - surface rate - assistant miner/scraper
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.66 -
Quarrying - surface rate - operators
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.75 -
Quarrying - surface rate - skilled worker
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.66 -
Quarrying - surface rate - technical services
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.66 -
Quarrying - surface rate - tradesman
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$6.10 -
Quarrying - surface rate - tradesman trainee
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.57 -
Quarrying - surface rate - unskilled worker
Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2025.
$5.21 -

Working Hours

  • 9 hours x 5 days (45 hours) or 8 hours x 6 days (48 hours)

Definitions

Wages per month are calculated as 4.33 times if a weekly wage is defined. It is calculated as 4.33 times the standard hours per week if an hourly wage is given.

Source

Ministry of employment, productivity and industrial relations - Minimum terms and conditions of employment - wages regulations 2017

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