Minimum Wage By State Map 2018
A growing number of cities including seattle are examining the costs and benefits of implementing citywide minimum wage laws.
Minimum wage by state map 2018. This chart shows state minimum wage rates in effect as of jan. 1 2019 as well as future enacted increases. Nineteen states begin the new year with increased minimum. Minimum wage laws in the states.
Use the legend on the left to highlight different mw categories and click on any state to learn about applicable minimum wage laws. State state locality locality minwage minimum wage minwage lastinc most recent increase minwage upinc upcoming increases minwage indexing indexing. A minimum wage is the lowest remuneration that employers can legally pay their workers. Equivalently it is the price floor below which workers may not sell their labor.
Although there are some exceptions almost all employees in california must be paid the minimum wage as required by state law. Effective january 1 2017 the minimum. Across the country many americans will ring in 2018 with a raise. On december 31 and january 1 the minimum wage will go up in 18 states and about 20.