Effective 1 March 2024: New National Minimum Wage

KVV Inc Attorneys

Published on: 04/03/2025

South Africa's National Minimum Wage (NMW) rose by 8.5% to R27.58 per hour on March 1, 2024. For domestic workers working 8 hours a day, 21 days a month, this translates to R4,633.44 monthly. Use a Living Wage calculator to ensure fair compensation covering basic household needs. This information is not professional advice; consult an expert for specific guidance.