Mazars Payroll Flash News - January 2024

On 28 December 2023, Notification No.12 of the National Wage Committee regarding an increase in the minimum wage was published on the Royal Gazette. The wage increase became effective on 1 January 2024. The minimum wage increase ranges from THB 2 to THB 16 a day, depending on the province.

The highest daily minimum wage is THB 370 for Phuket Province, while the lowest daily minimum wage is THB 330 for Narathiwat, Pattani, and Yala Provinces.

For employees paid monthly, the minimum salary in Bangkok Province is now THB 10,890.

Details regarding the increase in the minimum wage are set out below:

No.

Minimum Wage
(Baht a day)

Number of Provinces

Provinces

1

 330

 3

Narathiwat, Pattani, Yala

2

 338

 4

Trang, Nan, Phayao, Phrae

3

 340

 16

Ranong, Satun, Loei, Nong Bua Lamphu, Udon Thani, Maha Sarakham, Sisaket, Amnat Charoen, Mae Hong Son, Lampang, Sukhothai, Uttaradit, Kamphaeng Phet, Phichit, Uthai Thani, Ratchaburi

4

 341

 5

Chainat, Sing Buri, Phatthalung, Chaiyaphum, Ang Thong

5

 342

 5

Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bueng Kan, Kalasin, Roi Et, Phetchabun

6

 343

 3

Yasothon, Lamphun, Nakhon Sawan

7

 344

 3

Phetchaburi, Chumphon, Surin

8

 345

 15

Kanchanaburi, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Surat Thani, Songkhla, Phang Nga, Chanthaburi, Sa Kaeo, Nakhon Phanom, Mukdahan, Sakon Nakhon, Buriram, Ubon Ratchathani, Chiang Rai, Tak, Phitsanulok

9

 347

 2

Krabi, Trat

10

 348

 3

Suphanburi, Nakhon Nayok, Nong Khai

11

 349

 1

Lop Buri

12

 350

 6

Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Saraburi, Chachoengsao, Prachinburi, Khon Kaen, Chiang Mai

13

 351

 1

Samut Songkhram

14

 352

 1

Nakhon Ratchasima

15

 361

 2

Chonburi, Rayong

16

 363

 6

Bangkok, Nakhon Pathom, Nonthaburi, Pathum Thani, Samut Prakan, Samut Sakhon

17

 370

 1

Phuket

For more information, click the link below:
National Wage Committee's Notification Re: Minimum Wage (No.12) (in Thai)

Deadline extended for the electronic payment of Social Security contributions for January through December 2024

On 28 December 2023, a notification issued by the Ministry of Labour on extending the deadline for making Social Security contributions electronically by seven business days was published in the Royal Gazette. See the table below:

Period

Regular deadline

Electronic payment deadline

January 2024

15 February 2024

27 February 2024

February 2024

15 March 2024

26 March 2024

March 2024

15 April 2024

25 April 2024

April 2024

15 May 2024

27 May 2024

May 2024

15 June 2024

25 June 2024

June 2024

15 July 2024

25 July 2024

July 2024

15 August 2024

26 August 2024

August 2024

15 September 2024

24 September 2024

September 2024

15 October 2024

25 October 2024

October 2024

15 November 2024

26 November 2024

November 2024

15 December 2024

24 December 2024

December 2024

15 January 2025

24 January 2025

This announcement applies to Social Security contributions for January through December 2024.

For more information, see the Ministry of Labour Announcement (in Thai)

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