Region 6 Western Visayas Minimum Wage

The minimum wage in Region 6, Philippines, is set by the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board. The minimum wage rates in the region vary for different sectors, such as agriculture, non-agriculture, and retail/service establishments.

The minimum wage is periodically reviewed and adjusted to ensure fairness and equity for regional workers.

The minimum wage rates in Region 6 are determined based on various factors, including the cost of living, inflation rates, and the needs of workers and their families. It is important to understand the minimum wage regulations in the region to ensure compliance with labor laws and to advocate for fair compensation for workers.

In this article, we will explore the current minimum wage rates in Region 6.

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MINIMUM WAGE RATE
₱520.00 – ₱550.00
CITIES PROVINCES
COMPONENT CITIES AKLANANTIQUE
HIGHLY URBANIZED CITY OF ILOILO AND BACOLOD CAPIZGUIMARAS
  ILOILONEGROS OCCIDENTAL

Minimum Wage Increase Western Visayas

Wage Order No. RBVI-28

Effective 𝟭𝟵 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱, the minimum wage increase in 𝗪𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗮𝘆𝗮𝘀 will range from ₱𝟯𝟳 𝘁𝗼 ₱𝟰𝟬, per Wage Order No. RBVI-29.

Likewise, RBVI-DW-07 increases the monthly minimum wage of kasambahays (domestic workers) for the region to 𝗣𝟲,𝟱𝟬𝟬.

CURRENT DAILY MINIMUM WAGE RATES

 REGION VI (Western Visayas) a/
Per Wage Order No. RBVI-29 b/
(Effective: 19 November 2025)

SECTOR/INDUSTRYMINIMUM WAGERATE UNDER WAGE ORDER NO. RBVI-28AMOUNT OF INCREASENEW MINIMUM WAGE RATES
1. Non-Agriculture/ Industrial/ Commercial
A. Employing more than ten (10) workers₱513.00₱37.00₱550.00
B. Emplboying ten (10) workers or less₱485.00₱40.00₱525.00
2. Agriculture₱480.00₱40.00₱520.00
  • a/   Covers the Provinces of Aklan, Antique, Capiz, Guimaras, Iloilo, and Negros Occidental, including their component cities and highly urbanized cities of Iloilo and Bacolod.b/ Grants the following daily wage increases:
    • ₱37 per day basic wage increase for non-agriculture/industrial/commercial employing more than 10 workers upon effectivity;
    • ₱40 per day basic wage increase for non-agriculture/industrial/commercial employing 10 workers or less upon effectivity; and
    • ₱40 per day basic wage increase for agriculture upon effectivity
                  Issued on 23 October 2025; published on 03 November 2025 at The Daily Guardian.

Updated on: 03 November 2025


MINIMUM WAGE RATES FOR DOMESTIC WORKERS

REGION VI (Western Visayas) a/
Per Wage Order No. RBVI-DW-07 b/
(Effective: 19 November 2025)

CURRENT MONTHLY MINIMUM WAGE RATEAMOUNT OF INCREASENEW MINIMUM WAGE RATE
₱6,000.00₱500.00₱6,500.00
  • a/   Covers the Provinces of Aklan, Antique, Capiz, Guimaras, Iloilo, and Negros Occidental, including their respective component cities and the highly urbanized cities of Iloilo and Bacolod.   Issued on 23 October 2025; published on 03 November 2025 at The Daily Guardian.

Updated on: 03 November 2025

PREVIOUS DAILY MINIMUM WAGE RATES

Wage Order No. RBVI-28

𝗪𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗢𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗡𝗼. 𝗥𝗕𝗩𝗜-𝟮𝟴 grants a P33 increase in the daily minimum wage in Region VI (Western Visayas). Effective 17 November 2024, the minimum wage rates will be set at P513 for establishments with 10 workers and above and P485 for establishments with less than 10 workers.

 REGION VI (Western Visayas) a/
Per Wage Order No. RBVI-28 b/
(Effective: 17 November 2024)

Sector/IndustryMinimum Wage under Wage Order
No. RBVI-27
Amount ofIncreaseNew Minimum Wage Rates(Upon effectivity)
1. Non-Agriculture/Industrial/Commercial
A. Employing more than ten (10) workersPhp 480.00Php 33.00Php 513.00
B. Employing ten (10) workers or lessPhp 450.00Php 35.00Php 485.00
2. AgriculturePhp 440.00Php 40.00Php 480.00
  • a/ Covers the Provinces of Aklan, Antique, Capiz, Guimaras, Iloilo, and Negros Occidental, including their component cities and highly urbanized cities of Iloilo and Bacolod.
  • b/ Grants ₱33.00 to ₱40.00 per day basic wage increase

MINIMUM WAGE RATES FOR DOMESTIC WORKERS

REGION VI (Western Visayas) a/
Per Wage Order No. RBVI-DW-06 b/
(Effective: 17 November 2024)

Monthly Minimum Wageunder Wage Order No.RB VI-DW-05Amount of IncreaseNew Minimum Wage Rate
Php 5,000.00Php 1,000.00Php 6,000.00
  • a/ Covers the Provinces of Aklan, Antique, Capiz, Guimaras, Iloilo, and Negros Occidental, including their respective component cities and the highly urbanized cities of Iloilo and Bacolod.
  • b/ Grants ₱1,000.00 increase per month.

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