OCCUPATIONAL WAGE SURVEY SIXTH ROUND 2008
REPORT ON TEXTILE INDUSTRY
TABLE 4.10.1
AVERAGE DAILY EARNINGS OF WORKERS IN INDUSTRIES BY
OCCUPATION AND SYSTEM OF PAYMENT
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Sl. Industry/Occupation Average Daily Earnings (Rs.)
No. ------------------------------------------
Time-Rated Piece-Rated Overall
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1 2 3 4 5
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I. Cotton Textiles 121.50 108.58 120.88
1 Checker 131.93 170.80 134.06
2 Fitter 159.81 101.90 159.75
3 Helper 122.23 98.98 121.84
4 Mistry/Kangani 135.30 99.46 134.72
5 Oilman/Greaser 152.72 97.25 151.48
6 Packer 118.12 98.92 117.83
7 Watchman 109.50 101.93 109.49
8 Apprentices/Trainees 85.57 55.10 84.38
9 Can Tenter 119.63 96.00 119.52
10 Doffing Boy/Doffer 112.32 96.13 112.28
11 Drawer-In 114.86 125.11 115.23
12 Dyer/Printer 125.18 117.87 123.53
13 Finisher/Attendant 111.54 109.43 111.43
14 Head Jobber/Supervisor 231.32 142.83 229.72
15 Jobber 130.09 179.40 130.75
16 Knotter 175.52 127.90 173.44
17 Mercer. Feeding Operator 95.18 99.52 95.20
18 Reeler 90.25 58.67 90.21
19 Simplex Tenter 96.99 96.00 96.97
20 Spinner 109.25 187.50 109.42
21 SBM Machine Man 146.74 95.20 142.12
22 Stitcher 117.51 117.91 117.68
23 Warper 155.43 113.52 142.86
24 Weaver 152.16 117.19 133.34
25 Winder 113.08 90.92 111.65
II. Woollen Textiles 176.57 97.57 175.93
1 Picker/Ring Spinner 152.19 44.54 151.56
2 Reeler/Knotter 112.59 80.00 111.34
3 Warper 205.02 252.52 205.98
4 Weaver 154.17 98.90 139.72
5 Weaver-Hand Loom - 97.00 97.00
6 Weaver-Power Loom 93.92 104.47 100.95
7 Winder 207.49 82.50 207.26
III. Silk Textiles 138.76 110.36 134.70
1 Helper 124.68 103.00 124.18
2 Packer 108.33 150.28 121.30
3 Cooker 143.27 42.00 77.06
4 Cloth Checker 154.03 107.28 130.49
5 Card Tenter 142.44 104.51 134.82
6 Drawer-In 154.11 150.00 153.98
7 Jobber 162.78 103.00 136.71
8 Reacher - 192.39 192.39
9 Reeler 99.88 44.25 73.67
10 Twister 132.53 82.42 127.08
11 Warper 154.84 145.08 154.17
12 Weaver-Auto Loom 152.80 125.46 149.25
13 Weaver-Ordinary 175.13 118.44 168.46
14 Winder 120.15 117.41 119.07
15 Miscellaneous 123.82 125.00 124.03
IV. Synthetic Textiles 137.72 179.44 139.06
1 Checker 136.01 135.00 136.01
2 Darner/Looker Clip 132.67 102.42 131.58
3 Machine Operator/Jig 181.31 168.33 181.02
4 Packer/Yarn Packer 141.60 94.80 140.89
5 Sider/Two Forone Ten 140.65 195.83 141.33
6 Warper-All Types 167.39 199.50 177.89
7 Weaver-Power Loom 125.54 198.27 153.63
8 Winder 100.23 102.19 100.41
9 Miscellaneous 157.68 167.68 157.88
V. Jute Textiles 180.19 225.30 215.31
1 Helper 150.21 230.80 193.80
2 Beamer 160.38 227.38 221.79
3 Breaker Feeder 160.61 208.29 188.69
4 Breaker Receiver 43.34 244.92 243.12
5 Calander Feeder 33.33 230.81 221.90
6 Cop Winder 163.87 225.04 216.58
7 Finisher Receiver - 217.70 217.70
8 First Drawing Receiver - 207.10 207.10
9 First Pressman 26.67 231.11 230.62
10 Hand Sewer 176.15 80.00 170.34
11 Head Mistry 127.79 232.99 232.60
12 Hessian Warp Spinner 162.02 230.66 201.51
13 S H Loom Weaver 164.41 228.35 217.48
14 Sacking Weft Spinner - 212.97 212.97
15 Sectional Sirdar - 220.79 220.79
16 Sewing Machine Operator 178.81 215.49 209.39
17 Softner Feeder 134.64 241.23 240.33
18 Spi Shifter/Bobbin Carrier 88.24 248.30 240.13
19 Warp Winder 159.09 206.25 198.05
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All Textiles Industries 131.10 206.48 146.33
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