OCCUPATIONAL WAGE SURVEY SIXTH ROUND 2008

REPORT ON TEXTILE GARMENTS INDUSTRY

TABLE 4.9   

AVERAGE DAILY EARNINGS OF WORKERS IN TEXTILE GARMENTS INDUSTRY

 BY OCCUPATION AND SEX-AGE

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Sl.      Occupation                     Average Daily Earnings (Rs.)

No.                            -----------------------------------------------

                                Men      Women     Adole-  Children   Overall

                                                   scents

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 1           2                   3         4         5         6         7

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 1    Checker                 129.38    113.82       -         -      120.69

 2    Coolie/Mazdoor          124.62     89.33       -         -      101.94

 3    Driver                  171.27       -         -         -      171.27

 4    Electrician             183.31       -         -         -      183.31

 5    Helper                  104.96     97.38       -         -      100.03

 6    Marker                     -       89.97       -         -       89.97

 7    Mechanic(General)       216.85       -         -         -      216.85

 8    Packer                  115.30    111.00       -         -      113.46

 9    Painter                 125.67       -         -         -      125.67

10    Sorter                  124.77     98.38       -         -      102.46

11    Supervisor              270.31    187.27       -         -      253.25

12    Sweeper                 102.68     93.35       -         -       96.39

13    Tailor                  151.27    120.45       -         -      131.21

14    Watchman                123.54    100.77       -         -      119.65

15    Store Keeper            282.80       -         -         -      282.80

16    Apprentice/Trainees      88.50    103.26       -         -       97.64

17    Button Fixing Machinist 140.21    113.92       -         -      126.64

18    Button Hole Maker       137.50    111.21       -         -      125.42

19    Cutter                  175.24    107.79       -         -      132.47

20    Cutting Machine Operator224.19    113.48       -         -      200.44

21    Designer                331.95    352.22       -         -      338.93

22    Ironer                  130.88    110.78       -         -      121.21

23    Measurer                138.48    109.74       -         -      133.52

24    Sticher                 120.69    128.70       -         -      122.64

25    Tailor (Specialist)     171.49    120.79       -         -      135.59

26    Miscellaneous           196.29    136.84       -         -      180.40

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  Textile Garments Industry   151.10    113.63       -         -      128.90

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