The Ministry of Labour, led by Permanent Secretary Mr. Boonsong Thapchaiyut, announced after the 11th meeting of the 22nd Wage Committee on December 23, 2024, that the minimum wage rates for 2025 will increase, effective January 1, 2025. The new rates range from 337 to 400 THB per day, with an average increase of 2.9%. These adjustments aim to reflect the rising cost of living and the economic structure in each area.
Minimum Wage Rates for 2025
| Minimum Wage (THB/day) | Provinces/Districts |
|---|---|
| 400 | Phuket, Chachoengsao, Chonburi, Rayong, Koh Samui District (Surat Thani) |
| 380 | Mueang Chiang Mai District (Chiang Mai), Hat Yai District (Songkhla) |
| 372 | Bangkok, Nakhon Pathom, Nonthaburi, Pathum Thani, Samut Prakan, Samut Sakhon |
| 359 | Nakhon Ratchasima |
| 358 | Samut Songkhram |
| 357 | Khon Kaen, Chiang Mai (except Mueang District), Prachinburi, Ayutthaya, Saraburi |
| 356 | Lopburi |
| 355 | Nakhon Nayok, Suphan Buri, Nong Khai |
| 354 | Krabi, Trat |
| 352 | Kanchanaburi, Chanthaburi, Chiang Rai, Tak, Nakhon Phanom, Buri Ram, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Phang Nga, Phitsanulok, Mukdahan, Sakon Nakhon, Songkhla (except Hat Yai District), Sa Kaeo, Surat Thani (except Koh Samui), Ubon Ratchathani |
| 351 | Chumphon, Phetchaburi, Surin |
| 350 | Nakhon Sawan, Yasothon, Lamphun |
| 349 | Kalasin, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bueng Kan, Phetchabun, Roi Et |
| 348 | Chai Nat, Chaiyaphum, Phatthalung, Sing Buri, Ang Thong |
| 347 | Kamphaeng Phet, Phichit, Maha Sarakham, Mae Hong Son, Ranong, Ratchaburi, Lampang, Loei, Si Sa Ket, Satun, Sukhothai, Nong Bua Lamphu, Amnat Charoen, Udon Thani, Uttaradit, Uthai Thani |
| 345 | Trang, Nan, Phayao, Phrae |
| 337 | Narathiwat, Pattani, Yala |