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Due to Wage Committee issue notification for increase minimum daily wage by effective on 1 January 2025.
Detail of notification as follows :

Notification of Wage Committee (No.13)

1. The Notification of the Wage Committee on Minimum Wage Rate (No. 12) dated 8 December B.E. 2566 (2023) shall be repealed.
2. The 400 Baht minimum daily wage rate shall be enforced in Chachoengsao, Chon Buri, Phuket, Rayong, and Koh Samui District (Surat Thani).
3. The 380 Baht minimum daily wage rate shall be enforced in Mueang District (Chiang Mai), and Hat Yai District (Songkhla).
4. The 372 Baht minimum daily wage rate shall be enforced in Bangkok, Nakhon Pathom, Nonthaburi, Pathum Thani, Samut Prakan, and Samut Sakhon.
5. The 359 Baht minimum daily wage rate shall be enforced in Nakhon Ratchasima.
6. The 358 Baht minimum daily wage rate shall be enforced in Samut Songkhram.
7. The 357 Baht minimum daily wage rate shall be enforced in Khon Kean, Chiang Mai (excepted Mueang District), Prachin Buri, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, and Saraburi.
8. The 356 Baht minimum daily wage rate shall be enforced in Lop Buri.
9. The 355 Baht minimum daily wage rate shall be enforced in Nakhon Nayok, Suphan Buri, and Nong Kai.
10. The 354 Baht minimum daily wage rate shall be enforced in Krabi and Trat.
11. The 352 Baht minimum daily wage rate shall be enforced in Kanchanaburi, Chanthaburi, Chiang Rai, Tak, Nakhon Phanom, Buri Ram, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Phangnga, Phitsanulok, Mukdahan, Sakon Nakhon, Songkhla (excepted Hat Yai District), Sa Kaeo, Surat Thani (excepted Samui District), and Ubon Ratchathani.
12. The 351 Baht minimum daily wage rate shall be enforced in Chumphon, Phetchaburi, and Surin.
13. The 350 Baht minimum daily wage rate shall be enforced in Nakhon Sawan, Yasothon, and Lamphun.
14. The 349 Baht minimum daily wage rate shall be enforced in Kalasin, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bueng Kan, Phetchabun, and Roi Et.
15. The 348 Baht minimum daily wage rate shall be enforced in Chai Nat, Chaiyaphum, Phatthalung, Sing Buri, and Ang Thong.
16. The 347 Baht minimum daily wage rate shall be enforced in Kamphaeng Phet, Pichit, Maha Sarakham, Mae Hong Son, Ranong, Ratchaburi, Lampang, Loei, Si Sa Ket, Satun, Sukhothai, Nong Bua Lam Phu, Amnat Charoen, Udon Thani, Uttaradit, and Uthai Thani.
17. The 345 Baht minimum daily wage rate shall be enforced in Trang, Nan, Phayao, and Phrae.
18. The 337 Baht minimum daily wage rate shall be enforced in Narathiwat, Pattani, and Yala.
19. For the benefits according to Clauses 2 – 18, the term “daily” means the normal working hours of the employee, which shall not exceed the following hours, even if the employers allow the employees to work less than the normal hours
    (1) 7 hours – for work that may be hazardous to health and safety of the employees, according to the Ministry of Labour’s Regulation No. 2 (B.E. 2541 (1998)) issued under the provisions of the Labour Protection Act B.E. 2541 (1998).
    (2) 8 hours – for other work that is not covered in Clause 1.
20. The employer shall make a wage payment to all employers not less than the minimum wage rate.
21. The notification of the Wage Committee shall come into force as from the 1 st of January B.E. 2568 (2025).