2018 Minimum wages for employees in the Farm and Forestry workers Sectors
Table 1: Minimum wages for employees in the Farm and Forestry workers Sector
| Minimum rates for the period | Minimum rates for the period | Minimum rates for the period | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 March 2016 to 28 February 2017 | 1 March 2017 to 29 February 2018 | 1 March 2018 to 28 February 2019 | |||||||||
| Monthly | Weekly | Daily | Hourly | Monthly | Weekly | Daily | Hourly | Monthly | Weekly | Daily | Hourly |
| R2778.83 | R641.32 | R128.26 | R14.25 | R3001.13 | R692.62 | R138.52* | R15.39 | R3169.19 | R731.41 | R146.28 | R16.25 |
*For employees who work 9 hours a day.
**The CPI to be utilised is the available CPI excluding owners’ equivalent rent as released by Statistic South Africa
six weeks prior to the increment date. CPI = 4.6% + 1% = 5.6% increase
Minimum Wages Farm and Forestry