2024 Minimum Wage South Africa Per Hour.  — minister of employment and labour thulas nxesi will anoint the new rate of adjustment next month, which will come into operation on 1 march 2024.  — the minimum wage of r25,42 per hour will increase to r27,58 per hour (an increase of approximately 8,5%).

 — in 2021, the commission recommended increasing the national minimum wage from r20,76 to r21,69 per hour.  — the national minimum wage (nmw) in south africa will increase from r25,42 per hour to r27,58 per hour effective from 1 march 2024.