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The federal minimum wage applies in states with no state minimum wage or a minimum wage lower than the federal rate (column titled "No state MW or state MW is lower than $7.25."). Some of the state rates below are higher than the rate on the main table above. That is because the main table does not use the rate for cities or regions.
The following states raised their minimum wage in 2021, either by legislation or ballot measure: Arkansas : $10 to $11, effective Jan. 1, 2021 California : $13 to $14, effective Jan. 1, 2021
Click on states on that map to see exact minimum wage info by state. ... California 16.00 Colorado 14.42 Connecticut 15.69 Delaware 13.25 Florida 13.00 Georgia
California will have the highest minimum wage rate for any state at $15.50, up from $15 in 2022. It raised its minimum wage to $14 in 2021 from $13, the result of a law mandating incremental ...
Meanwhile, California enacted industry-specific hourly wages in 2023: Fast-food workers now earn a minimum wage of $20 an hour starting in April, while health care workers will make at least $25 ...
The federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour applies to states with no set minimum wage, and to most workers in states with lower minimum wages. Specifically, those working for employers subject to the Fair Labor Standards Act. Special minimum wages apply to some workers in American Samoa and the Northern Mariana Islands.
Following the enactment of the Puerto Rico Minimum Wage Act (Law 47 of 2021) there will be a yearly increase of the minimum wage from $7.25 to $10.50 per hour by July 1, 2024. Minimum wage increased to $8.50 on January 1, 2022, [329] with subsequent increases for all employees covered by the FLSA as follows: [330] $9.50 on July 1, 2023
The current minimum wage in California is $15.00 an hour for businesses with more than 25 employees. For companies with 25 employees or fewer, the minimum wage is $14.00.