Minimum Wage in Region 6 – Western Visayas (Updated)

The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) Region 6 has issued a new wage order increasing the daily minimum wage across all sectors in Western Visayas. The new wage rates took effect upon issuance of the order.

The monthly wage for domestic workers (kasambahays) was also raised by ₱1,000, bringing the total to ₱6,000 across the region.

Current Minimum Wage in Region 6 – Western Visayas

Sector / IndustryDaily Minimum Wage (₱)
Non-Agriculture – Employing more than 10 workers513
Non-Agriculture – Employing 10 workers or less485
Agriculture480

Effective Date and Wage Order Reference

  • Wage Increase:
    • ₱33 for non-agriculture (more than 10 workers)
    • ₱35 for non-agriculture (10 or fewer workers)
    • ₱40 for agriculture
  • Effectivity Date: November 17, 2024
  • Published: November 4, 2024
  • Coverage: Private sector workers and domestic workers
  • Monthly Domestic Worker Rate: ₱6,000
  • Wage Orders: RBVI-27 and RBVI-DW-06

Coverage: Provinces, Cities, and Municipalities in Region 6

Aklan

  • Municipalities: Altavas, Balete, Banga, Batan, Buruanga, Ibajay, Kalibo, Lezo, Libacao, Madalag, Makato, Malay, Malinao, Nabas, New Washington, Numancia, Tangalan

Antique

  • Municipalities: Anini-y, Barbaza, Belison, Bugasong, Caluya, Culasi, Hamtic, Laua-an, Libertad, Pandan, Patnongon, San Jose, San Remigio, Sebaste, Sibalom, Tibiao, Tobias Fornier, Valderrama

Capiz

  • City: Roxas
  • Municipalities: Cuartero, Dao, Dumalag, Dumarao, Ivisan, Jamindan, Maayon, Mambusao, Panay, Panitan, Pilar, Pontevedra, President Roxas, Sapi-an, Sigma, Tapaz

Guimaras

  • Municipalities: Buenavista, Jordan, Nueva Valencia, San Lorenzo, Sibunag

Iloilo

  • Cities: Iloilo City, Passi
  • Municipalities: Ajuy, Alimodian, Anilao, Badiangan, Balasan, Banate, Barotac Nuevo, Barotac Viejo, Batad, Bingawan, Cabatuan, Calinog, Carles, Concepcion, Dingle, Dumangas, Dueñas, Estancia, Guimbal, Igbaras, Janiuay, Lambunao, Leganes, Lemery, Leon, Maasin, Miagao, Mina, New Lucena, Oton, Pavia, Pototan, San Dionisio, San Enrique, San Joaquin, San Miguel, San Rafael, Santa Barbara, Sara, Tigbauan, Tubungan, Zarraga

Negros Occidental

  • Cities: Bacolod, Bago, Cadiz, Escalante, Himamaylan, Kabankalan, La Carlota, Sagay, San Carlos, Silay, Sipalay, Talisay, Victorias
  • Municipalities: Binalbagan, Calatrava, Candoni, Cauayan, Enrique B. Magalona, Hinoba-an, Hinigaran, Ilog, Isabela, La Castellana, Manapla, Moises Padilla, Murcia, Pontevedra, Pulupandan, Salvador Benedicto, San Enrique, Toboso, Valladolid

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