National minimum wage
Minimum wage in Solomon Islands
SBD 8.00 per hour
Effective 2019 · Source: minimum-wage.org
General rate. SBD 7.20/hr for agriculture/fishing.
Earnings calculator
Adjust the wage or the hours you work to see gross weekly, monthly and annual pay.
- Hourly
- SBD 8.00
- Daily
- SBD 64
- Weekly
- SBD 320
- Monthly
- SBD 1,387
- Annual
- SBD 16,640
Roughly $168 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
- SBD 8.00
- Weekly (40h)
- SBD 320
- Monthly
- SBD 1,387
- Annual
- SBD 16,640
Approximately $168 per month in USD at ~2025 exchange rates (indicative only).
Minimum wage in Solomon Islands: FAQ
- What is the minimum wage in Solomon Islands?
- The minimum wage in Solomon Islands is SBD 8.00 per hour, effective 2019.
- How much is that per year at full time?
- At 40 hours a week for 52 weeks, the Solomon Islands minimum wage works out to about SBD 16,640 in gross annual pay, before tax and deductions.
- Are there exceptions or upcoming changes?
- General rate. SBD 7.20/hr for agriculture/fishing.