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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 state requires employers to pay tipped employees who earn more than $30 in tips, a minimum cash wage above the federal minimum cash wage of $7.25 per hour. Davel5957 / Getty Images Arkansas: $11
In the United States, different states are able to set their own minimum wages independent of the federal government. When the state and federal minimum wage differ, the higher wage prevails. As of August 2022, 30 states had a minimum wage higher than the federal minimum. [10] Washington, D.C. has the highest minimum wage at $17.50 per hour. [1]
Department of Labor poster notifying employees of rights under the Fair Labor Standards Act. The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 29 U.S.C. § 203 [1] (FLSA) is a United States labor law that creates the right to a minimum wage, and "time-and-a-half" overtime pay when people work over forty hours a week.
There are efforts underway to implement a $15 per hour minimum wage in Ohio. State Reps. Brigid Kelly and Dontavius Jarrells co-sponsored House Bill 69, which would raise the minimum wage in Ohio ...
Here’s a look at the median earnings in every state, broken down by age group. ... Ohio. Median income for ages 15 to 24: ... Here’s What the US Minimum Wage Was the Year You Were Born.
Median household income and taxes State Tax Burdens 2022 % of income. State tax levels indicate both the tax burden and the services a state can afford to provide residents. States use a different combination of sales, income, excise taxes, and user fees. Some are levied directly from residents and others are levied indirectly.
West Virginia. Minimum salary needed to be happy: $89,460 The unemployment rate in West Virginia is at 3.8%, and the cost-of-living index is 14.8% lower than the national average.