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For example, 33 states in the United States have higher minimum wages than the federal rate (plus military rates on federal bases) – on top of this an additional 42 city-level subdivisions having different minimum wage rates and 53 countries. [2] In effect, the United States has over 100 different minimum wages across the nation.
The following list provides information relating to the minimum wages (gross) of countries in Europe. [1] [2]The calculations are based on the assumption of a 40-hour working week and a 52-week year, with the exceptions of France (35 hours), [3] Belgium (38 hours), [4] United Kingdom (38 hours), [3] Germany (38 hours), [5] Ireland (39 hours) [5] and Monaco (39 hours). [6]
Monthly minimum gross wage Monthly net minimum wage Monthly gross minimum wage Hourly rate Effective per Foo 10 10 Belgium: €2070.48 [3] - €2070.48 [4] €12.11 1 May 2024 Bulgaria: 1077 lev (minimum wage is fixed at an hourly rate) [5] €427.31 [6] €550.66 €3.45 [7] 1 January 2025 Croatia: €970.00 [8] €753.00 [9] €970.00 €6.06
For instance, California fast-food workers earn at least $20 an hour, and in Tukwila, Washington, a $20.29-per-hour minimum wage makes it the highest local rate in the country. Resistance to change
List of minimum wages by country/Annual wage/PPP: Takes the same input, but returns the result as 2011 international dollars instead of 2012 US dollars. List of minimum wages by country/Annual wage/USD: Takes the same input, but reports the annual rather than hourly wage.
This is the map and list of European countries by monthly average wage (annual divided by 12 months), gross and net income (after taxes) for full-time employees in their local currency and in euros. The chart below reflects the average (mean) wage as reported by various data providers, like Eurostat . [ 1 ]
This is the map and list of American countries by monthly net (after taxes) average wage. The chart below reflects the average (mean) wage as reported by various data providers. The salary distribution is right-skewed, therefore more than 50% of people earn less than the average net salary.
And FYI, the currency abbreviations/acronyms for Canadian and US currencies are "CAD" and "USD", not "CA" and "US". On a related note, some of these figures will change later in 2024 (i.e. Ontario's minimum wage of $16.55 will rise to $17.20 on October 1, 2024), but that can dealt with later.