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MH · Mumbai

Paying workers in Maharashtra

Hubs: Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur. Everything WirePay applies when a worker’s work state is Maharashtra.

Professional tax

Due by day 30
Monthly grossPT per month
₹0 – ₹7,500Nil
₹7,501 – ₹10,000₹175
₹10,001 and above₹200
February deduction is higher by ₹100 to meet the annual ₹2,500 cap. Women earning up to ₹25,000 are exempt.

Labour welfare fund

Employee
₹25
Employer
₹75
Frequency
half-yearly
Deducted in
Jun, Dec

Wages & establishments

Unskilled minimum wage
₹13,400/mo
Paid public holidays
8

Maharashtra Shops & Establishments (Regulation of Employment) Act, 2017

Gig & platform workers

No state-specific gig-worker statute yet. The Code on Social Security, 2020 applies: aggregators contribute 1–2% of turnover (capped at 5% of gig payouts) and register workers on e-Shram.
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