He minimum wage The civil servant in the United States remained around $7.25 per hour in 2023. This will change for at least 22 of the 50 states, which will adjust the minimum wage for the next year, Meridiano reports.

When will the minimum wage increase in the United States in 2024?

The increase will come into effect from January 1, 2024 in at least 22 states of the country.

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Salary increase in the United States in 2024

Maryland, New Jersey and New York: You will receive a salary of $15 per hour. There are New York cities like Westchester and Long Island where the minimum wage will be $16 an hour.

Tukwila, Seattle: This city, part of Seattle, has the highest minimum wage in the entire country: from January 1, it will be $20.29 per hour, reports CNN en Español.

Washington DC: will have the highest state minimum wage in the country. The employees will receive $16.80 per hour. For his part, in Hawaiiwill register the largest increase as it goes from $14 per hour to $16 per hour.

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California: In this situation, the increase will have more to do with the type of industry; For example, fast-food restaurant workers will earn $20 an hour starting in April. Healthcare workers, in turn, will receive compensation between $18 and $23 per hour, depending on their position.

Salaries based on US inflation levels

There are some states that will adjust salaries based on the level of inflation.

Alaska: US$11.73 – current US$10.85.

Arizona: US$14.35 – current US$13.85.

Colorado: US$14.42 (proposed) – current US$13.65.

Connecticut: US$15.69 – current US$15

Delaware: US$13.25 – current US$11.75

Florida: US$13 from September 2024 – current US$12.

Illinois: US$14 – current US$13.

Maine: US$14.15 – current $13.80.

Maryland: US$15 – current US$13.25 from large companies US$12.80 from small companies.

Michigan: US$10.33 – current US$10.10.

Minnesota: US$10.85 for large companies – Current US$10.59; US$8.85, for the rest.

Missouri: US$12.30 – current US$12.

Mountain: US$10.30 – current US$9.95.

Nebraska: US$12 – current US$10.50.

Snowfall: US$12 from July 1 – Current at US$10.25 or US$11.25

New Jersey: US$15.13 – current US$14.13.

New York: US$15 – current US$14.20 (excluding the capital, Westchester and Long Island).

Ohio: US$10.45 – current US$10.10.

Oregon: US$14.20 – the adjustment will be known on July 1, depending on inflation.

Rhode Island: US$14 – current US$13.

South Dakota: $11.20.

Vermont: US$13.67 – current US$13.18.

DC: US$17 – will be adjusted to the inflation level on July 1.

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