Honduras minimum wage
Statutory monthly minimum wage. Honduras uses a MATRIX: 11 branches of economic activity x 4 firm-size bands (by number of workers), plus a separate regime for maquila/Zonas Libres (ZOLI). Value served is the LOWEST general statutory floor (Agriculture, silviculture, hunting and fishing; firms of 1-10 workers). Fixed by tripartite Acuerdo of the Secretaría de Trabajo y Seguridad Social (SETRASS).
| Current value | 9596.64 HNL/month |
|---|---|
| In force from | 2026-01-01 |
| Official source | Acuerdo No. SETRASS-233-2026, publicado en La Gaceta No. 37,129 del 29-Abr-2026 — Tabla de Salario Mínimo vigente a partir del 01-Ene-2026, Dirección General de Salarios, SETRASS |
| Last verified | 2026-07-20 |
| Verification | primary — No verification limitation recorded — read from the official source cited. |
| Provenance | source fingerprint |
What this value means
Lowest general floor: Agricultura, silvicultura, caza y pesca, firms 1-10 workers = L9,596.64/month (L319.89 per 8-hour day, L39.99/hour), read directly from the official SETRASS table PDF. Full 2026 matrix ranges up to L19,298.72/month (Establecimientos financieros, 151+ workers); national average L14,917.20. Selected floors (1-10 / 11-50 / 51-150 / 151+): Agriculture 9,596.64 / 10,137.04 / 11,313.45 / 12,349.49; Manufacturing 12,869.14 / 13,714.21 / 16,472.88 / 18,786.37; Commerce & Construction 13,292.06 / 13,714.21 / 16,472.88 / 18,786.37. Maquila/Zonas Libres single rate L12,930.07 (separate 3-year Acuerdo SETRASS-109-2024: +6.5% 2024, +7.5% 2025, +8% 2026). The 2026-2027 tripartite deal sets increases of 6% (firms 1-50) and 7% (51-150) for both years, and 7% in 2026 / 7.5% in 2027 for 151+. Acuerdo 233-2026 was published 29-Apr-2026 but applies retroactively from 1-Jan-2026; the Jan-Apr differential was payable by 31-Jul-2026. Agro-industrial firms pay the agriculture scale for field workers and manufacturing scale for industrial workers (Art. 3 precedent, Acuerdo 109-2024).
Earlier values
| From | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 | 8581.45 | — |
| 2025-01-01 | 9053.43 | — |
Get it programmatically
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