National minimum wage

Minimum wage in Dominican Republic

DOP 15,448 per month

Effective 2021 · Source: en.wikipedia.org

Varies by firm size/sector. Largest-firm rate shown.

Earnings calculator

Adjust the wage or the hours you work to see gross weekly, monthly and annual pay.

Hourly
DOP 89.12
Daily
DOP 713
Weekly
DOP 3,565
Monthly
DOP 15,448
Annual
DOP 185,376

Roughly $255 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
DOP 89.12
Weekly (40h)
DOP 3,565
Monthly
DOP 15,448
Annual
DOP 185,376

Approximately $255 per month in USD at ~2025 exchange rates (indicative only).

Minimum wage in Dominican Republic: FAQ

What is the minimum wage in Dominican Republic?
The minimum wage in Dominican Republic is DOP 15,448 per month, effective 2021.
How much is that per year at full time?
At 40 hours a week for 52 weeks, the Dominican Republic minimum wage works out to about DOP 185,376 in gross annual pay, before tax and deductions.
Are there exceptions or upcoming changes?
Varies by firm size/sector. Largest-firm rate shown.

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