Rules updated 2026-10-24FY 2026–27

Labour-code salary & cost

See take-home, employer cost, statutory impact, and compliant contract pricing.

One connected suite for a single salary, standalone calculations, contract-labour pricing and a bulk payroll preview. The live contract tool reads NineRole’s effective-dated statutory data; every result remains an estimate to verify before reliance.

2 state wage schedules available0 confirmed · 2 estimatedReviewed 2026-08-27

Your salary

Full salary calculator

simple

Monthly take-home · estimate

₹88,276

In hand per year

₹10,59,312

Employer total cost

₹12,00,000 / year

Monthly breakup

Basic
₹40,000
HRA
₹20,000
Special allowance
₹33,276
Gross salary
₹93,276
Less: Provident fund
-₹4,800
Less: ESI
-₹0
Less: Professional tax
-₹200
Less: Income tax (TDS)
-₹0
Monthly take-home
₹88,276

Income tax, both regimes

Old regime

₹1,38,625

New regime

₹0

The new regime saves about ₹1,38,625 a year. TDS uses the lower estimate.

One connected suite

Full salary, standalone statutory, contract-labour and bulk calculators share the same visible assumptions and Indian number formatting.

Server-authoritative contract rates

Minimum wages and contract statutory costs continue to come from the effective-dated rule store NineRole runs payroll on.

Every result explains itself

Breakdowns, applicability messages, source notes and estimate labels stay next to the number they qualify.

Questions

Before you rely on a result

Use the result for planning and negotiation, then confirm the worker classification, effective notification and applicability with a qualified adviser.

Where do the wage figures come from?
Confirmed states carry a figure read off a published minimum wage notification, recorded against its effective date. The remaining states carry a working estimate so the tool is usable nationally, and every screen that shows one says so. Check the notification before you rely on an estimated figure.
What does the “estimate” label mean?
That the wage floor has not yet been confirmed against a published notification. The arithmetic on top of it is the same, but the starting number may be wrong, so an estimated result is a prompt to check rather than a finding to act on.
Why is professional tax not in the bill rate?
Professional tax is levied on the worker, not the employer, so it is deducted from the wage rather than added to the cost of employing someone. It is shown separately because it changes what the worker actually receives.
Why does the employer cost jump at a particular wage?
Employees’ state insurance applies at or below a wage limit and not above it. It is a threshold rather than a taper, so crossing it removes the employer’s contribution in one step.
What does the 50% wage rule change?
Where excluded allowances exceed half of total remuneration, the excess is deemed to be wages. Provident fund, bonus and gratuity are then computed on that larger base rather than on basic and dearness allowance alone.
Does a quote clearing the floor prove the vendor is compliant?
No. It shows the price is large enough to contain the statutory cost. Whether contributions were actually remitted is a separate question, answered by challans and returns naming the deployed workers.
Is this legal advice?
No. It is an estimation tool for planning and negotiation. Confirm applicability, classification and current rates with qualified advisers and the relevant state notifications.