What is the minimum wage in Antigua and Barbuda?

The minimum wage in Antigua and Barbuda is EC$8.20 per hour, effective 2014-11-01.

How much is that per year at full time?

At 40 hours a week for 52 weeks, the Antigua and Barbuda minimum wage works out to about EC$17,056 in gross annual pay, before tax and deductions.

National minimum wage

Minimum wage in Antigua and Barbuda

EC$8.20 per hour

Effective 2014-11-01 · Source: en.wikipedia.org

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Wage (XCD, per hour)

Hours per week

Hourly: EC$8.20
Daily: EC$65.60
Weekly: EC$328
Monthly: EC$1,421
Annual: EC$17,056

Roughly $526 per month in USD (approximate, using ~2025 exchange rates).

Gross earnings before tax and deductions. Weekly/monthly/annual figures assume 40 paid hours every week of the year. Actual take-home depends on local taxes, benefits, and hours worked.

Hourly: EC$8.20
Weekly (40h): EC$328
Monthly: EC$1,421
Annual: EC$17,056

Approximately $526 per month in USD at ~2025 exchange rates (indicative only).

Minimum wage in Antigua and Barbuda: FAQ

What is the minimum wage in Antigua and Barbuda?: The minimum wage in Antigua and Barbuda is EC$8.20 per hour, effective 2014-11-01.
How much is that per year at full time?: At 40 hours a week for 52 weeks, the Antigua and Barbuda minimum wage works out to about EC$17,056 in gross annual pay, before tax and deductions.