He minimum wage The official wage in the United States remained at about $7.25 per hour in 2023. That will change for at least 22 of its 50 states adjusting the minimum wage for the following year, Meridiano reports.
When will the minimum wage increase in the United States in 2024?
The increase will take effect on January 1, 2024 in at least 22 states across the country.
Salary increase in the United States by 2024
Maryland, New Jersey and New York: You will receive a salary of $15 per hour. In New York cities like Westchester and Long Island, the minimum wage is $16 an hour.
Tukwila, Seattle: This city, part of Seattle, has the highest minimum wage in the country, starting January 1st it will be $20.29 an hour, CNN en Español reports.
Washington, DC: will have the highest state minimum wage in the country. His workers are paid $16.80 an hour. For his part in Hawaiiwill see the largest increase as it will go from $14 per hour to $16 per hour.
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California: In this state the increase will have more to do with the type of industry; For example, employees at fast food restaurants will earn $20 an hour starting in April. For their part, healthcare workers receive compensation ranging from $18 to $23 per hour, depending on their role.
Salaries based on US inflation levels
There are some states that adjust salaries according to the inflation rate.
Alaska: $11.73 – currently $10.85.
Arizona: $14.35 – currently $13.85.
Colorado: $14.42 (suggested) – currently $13.65.
Connecticut: $15.69 – currently $15
Delaware: $13.25 – currently $11.75
Florida: $13 starting September 2024 – currently $12.
Illinois: $14 – currently $13.
Maine: $14.15 – currently $13.80.
Maryland: $15 – currently $13.25 for large businesses, $12.80 for small businesses.
Michigan: $10.33 – currently $10.10.
Minnesota: $10.85 for large businesses – currently $10.59; $8.85 for the rest.
Missouri: $12.30 – currently $12.
Mountain: $10.30 – currently $9.95.
Nebraska: $12 – currently $10.50.
Snowfall: $12 starting July 1st – currently $10.25 or $11.25
New Jersey: $15.13 – currently $14.13.
New York: $15 – currently $14.20 (excluding Westchester and Long Island).
Ohio: $10.45 – currently $10.10.
Oregon: $14.20 – the adjustment will be announced on July 1st and will be in line with inflation.
Rhode Island: $14 – currently $13.
South Dakota: $11.20.
Vermont: $13.67 – currently $13.18.
Direct current: $17 – adjusted based on inflation on July 1st.
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