MINIMUM WAGES FOR EMPLOYEES IN THE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL SECTOR
AREA C
CATEGORY
1 February 2003
1 February 2004
1 February 2005
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Assistant Manager
9.94
447.33
1 938.43
10.81
486.69
2 109.01
11.79
529.52
2 294.60
Cashier
5.77
260.01
1 126.71
6.28
282.89
1 225.86
6.83
307.78
1 333.73
Clerk
6.92
311.82
1 351.26
7.53
339.27
1 470.17
8.20
369.12
1 599.54
Displayer
7.23
325.78
1411.73
7.87
354.45
1 535.96
8.56
385.64
1 671.12
Driver
Gross Vehicle mass
< 3 500 kg
4.85
218.34
946.15
5.27
237.55
1 029.41
5.74
258.45
1 119.99
Gross Vehicle mass
3 501 - <9 000kg
5.87
264.19
1 144.84
6.38
287.44
1 245.58
7.44
335.07
1 451.98
Gross Vehicle mass
9 001 - <16 000kg
6.39
287.97
1 247.87
6.96
313.31
1 357.68
8.11
365.22
1 582.65
Gross Vehicle mass
16 001kg
7.03
316.76
1 372.65
7.65
344.64
1 493.44
8.92
401.74
1 740.91
Forklift operator
4.43
199.61
864.99
4.82
217.17
941.10
5.25
236.28
1 023.91
General Assistant
4.40
198.19
858.86
4.79
215.63
934.43
5.21
234.61
1 016.65
Manager
10.98
490.31
2 124.68
11.85
533.45
2 311.65
12.89
580.40
2 515.07
Merchandiser
5.41
243.53
1 055.32
5.88
264.96
1 148.18
6.40
288.27
1 249.21
Security Guard
4.46
200.37
869.85
4.87
218.39
946.39
5.28
237.61
1 029.67
Sales Assistant
6.92
311.82
1 351.26
7.53
339.27
1 470.17
8.20
369.12
1 599.54
Sales Person
6.92
311.82
1 351.26
7.53
339.27
1 470.17
8.20
369.12
1 599.54
Shop Assistant
5.41
243.53
1 055.32
5.88
264.96
1 148.18
6.40
288.27
1 249.21
Supervisor
7.95
358.17
1 552.10
8.65
389.69
1 688.68
9.42
423.98
1 837.28
Trainee Manager
9.14
411.49
1 783.16
9.94
447.70
1 940.07
10.82
487.10
2 110.79
The minimum wage that must be paid by employers with less than five employees, employers previously excluded from the scope of the Wage Determination 478, Commercial Distributive Trade and employers in the former TBVC states are set out in Tables 4, 5 and 6 of this Sectoral Determination.