How much ESI is paid?
- Your employer pays three and one-fourth per cent of the wages payable to you rule 19(1)(a).
- You pay three-fourth per cent rule 19(1)(b).
Where this uses the Central Rules, your State's Rules may differ: see your State.
Last checked 1 Nov 2026 · written from the official text · not reviewed by a lawyer. This explains the law in general and does not decide your case.