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ESI Contribution Calculator

Calculate monthly Employer and Employee ESI contributions instantly as per the Employee(s) State Insurance Act 1948. Enter employee wages to determine applicable ESI deductions accurately.

Salary Components

Working Days

Conditions Applied

1. ESI Wage = Monthly Wages (Basic + DA) + Other ESI Applicable Wages.

2. Earned ESI Wage = ESI Wage ÷ Total Working Days × Days Worked.

3. If Earned ESI Wage is ₹21,000 or below, ESI contribution is applicable.

4. If Earned ESI Wage exceeds ₹21,000, Employee ESI and Employer ESI become ₹0.

5. Employee ESI = 0.75% of Earned ESI Wage.

6. Employer ESI = 3.25% of Earned ESI Wage.

7. Total ESI Contribution = Employee ESI + Employer ESI.

ESI Breakdown

Earned ESI Wage ₹20,000.00 Monthly ESI Wage: ₹20,000.00 Daily ESI Wage: ₹666.67 | 30/30 ESI Applicable: Yes (≤ ₹21,000)
Employee ESI (0.75%) ₹150.00
Employer ESI (3.25%) ₹650.00
Total ESI Contribution ₹800.00
Net Wage After Employee ESI ₹19,850.00
Disclaimer: The information displayed is for general reference and compliance planning. Refer to the latest official notification before taking payroll or legal decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Our Free ESI Calculator helps employers and employees calculate Employee(s) State Insurance (ESI) contributions based on applicable wages and the latest notified contribution rates. It instantly calculates the employer contribution, employee contribution and total ESI payable, helping simplify payroll processing and statutory ESI compliance.

Employee(s) State Insurance (ESI) is a social security scheme administered by the Employee(s) State Insurance Corporation (ESIC). It provides eligible employees with medical care and various cash benefits during sickness, maternity, temporary or permanent disablement and employment-related injuries, subject to the provisions of the ESI Act and applicable rules.

Employers should maintain employee master data, wage registers, attendance records, ESI contribution records, challans, payment proofs, returns and other documents required under applicable laws.

No. An eligible employee cannot voluntarily opt out of ESI when the Act applies to the establishment and employee.

Failure to comply with ESI provisions may result in interest, damages, recovery proceedings, inspections or other actions under the Employees' State Insurance Act.

Eligible insured persons may receive medical care, sickness benefit, maternity benefit, disablement benefit, dependants' benefit, funeral expenses and other benefits as provided under the ESI Act and related regulations.
Both the employer and the employee contribute towards ESI at the applicable contribution rates prescribed under the ESI Act.
Yes. Where the ESI Act applies and an employee satisfies the prescribed eligibility conditions, ESI compliance is generally mandatory for both employers and employees.
ESI provides eligible employees with medical and social security benefits, while EPF is a retirement savings scheme funded through employer and employee contributions.
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