Chile minimum wage
Statutory monthly minimum wage for workers aged 18 to 65, set by law and periodically reajustado.
| Current value | 553553 CLP/month |
|---|---|
| In force from | 2026-05-01 |
| Official source | Senado de la República de Chile — reajuste al Ingreso Mínimo Mensual (Ley N° 21.830, D.O. 22-06-2026): "A contar del 01 de mayo de 2026, se eleva a $553.553 el ingreso mínimo mensual para los trabajadores mayores de 18 años de edad y hasta de 65 años" |
| Last verified | 2026-07-15 |
| Verification | primary — No verification limitation recorded — read from the official source cited. |
| Provenance | source fingerprint |
What this value means
Set by Ley N° 21.830 (published Diario Oficial 22 Jun 2026), effective retroactively to 1 May 2026 — a 2.7% rise from $539.000. Scheduled future increase: from 1 Jan 2027 the IMM will be reajustado by the cumulative CPI (IPC) variation between 1 May and 31 Dec 2026, per the same law. Differentiated figures also set: menores de 18 / mayores de 65 at $412.938, and the non-remuneration reference at $356.727. Full consolidated text at BCN Ley Chile (leychile.cl); news pages verified the operative wording, corroborated by mintrab.gob.cl.
Earlier values
| From | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-01 | 529000 | Ley N° 21.751 (D.O. 28-06-2025) — IMM $529.000 desde 01-05-2 |
| 2026-01-01 | 539000 | Ley N° 21.751 (D.O. 28-06-2025) — IMM $539.000 desde 01-01-2 |
Get it programmatically
curl https://latamref.dev/v1/cl/minimum-wage
# $0.001 per call — x402 on Base (USDC). No key, no signup.
# History: curl https://latamref.dev/v1/cl/minimum-wage/history?from=2020-01-01
# Provenance: curl https://latamref.dev/provenance/cl/minimum-wage
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