Employees from 22 states USA 2024 will start with an increase in numbers minimum wage. The federal minimum wage in the United States has remained the same $7.25 per hour since 2009but states have the option to increase salary values.
For example, the state of New York decided to increase the salary of $16 per hour (was $15), for New York City residents. In other locations in the same state, the minimum wage increased to $15 per hour, up from $14.20 last year.
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This latest wage increase in New York is part of an agreement reached last year between the Democratic Administration. Kathy Hochul and the state legislature.
California is one of the states that has increased their minimum wage to $16 per hour (previously it was $15.50). In Washingtonthe wage increase reached $16.28 per hour, making it the highest minimum wage at the state level.
Salary increases in the United States by 2024
Data obtained from the HR company Employer card. Valid from January 1, 2024.
Stands | Minimum hourly wage 2024 |
---|---|
Alaska | $11.73 |
Arizona | $14.35 |
California | $16.00 |
Colorado | $14.42 |
Connecticut | $15.69 |
Delaware | $13.25 |
Hawaii | $14.00 |
Illinois | $14.00 |
Maine | $14.15 |
Maryland | $15.00 |
Michigan | $10.33 |
Minnesota | $8.85 (small employers) $10.85 (large employers) |
Missouri | $12.30 |
Mountain | $10.30 |
NebraskaUnpleasant | $12.00 |
New Jersey | $15.13 |
N.Y | $16.00 |
Ohio | $10.45 |
Rhode Island | $14.00 |
South Dakota | $10.450020 |
Vermont | $13.67 |
Washington | $16.28 |
(JO)
Source: Eluniverso

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