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The table below lists the current prevailing 2024 minimum wage rates for every state in the United States. Click any state for details about the minimum wage, exemptions, and other state labor laws. You can find a list of highest and lowest minimum wage rates here.
The higher minimum wage applies to employers with annual gross revenues of a specified minimum amount ($385,000 in 2024,[24] $372,000 in 2023,[17] $342,000 in 2022,[17] $323,000 in 2021,[25] $319,000 in 2020,[26] and $314,000 in 2019[23]).
DC has the highest minimum wage. The table below reflects state and U.S. territory minimum wage levels on Jan. 1, 2924. When a state or territory minimum wage is set at a higher rate than the federal minimum wage, the highest rate prevails.
This page lists the states, cities, and counties with the highest minimum wage rates in the United States, as well as those that adopt the lowest permitted minimum wage rate (the Federal minimum wage).
As of January 1, 2024, the District of Columbia had the highest minimum wage in the U.S., at 17 U.S. dollars per hour. This was followed by Washington, which had 16.28 U.S. dollars per hour as...
Excluding Washington, D.C.'s $15.20 hourly minimum wage, California has the highest in the country at $14 per hour. Washington and Massachusetts are close behind, with $13.69 per hour and...
The District of Columbia has the highest minimum wage at $17.50/hour. Note: There are multiple states that have scheduled annual adjustments for their minimum wages based on varying formulas. Most of these increases occur around January 1st.
Which states have the highest minimum wage? These states and localities have the highest minimum wage rates in the U.S.: District of Columbia: $17; Washington: $16.28; California: $16; New York City and Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester counties: $16; Connecticut: $15.69; Local jurisdictions with a higher minimum wage
Washington state, California and Massachusetts are the states with the highest minimum wage, all reaching or surpassing $15 per hour.
The average state minimum wage in 2024 is $10.69, up from $10.47 in 2023 and $9.85 in 2022. The top five highest 2024 statewide minimum wages were set to be as follows: $17.00 in Washington, D.C.; $17.00 in Washington; $16.00 in California, $15.69 in Connecticut; and; $15.13 in New Jersey.