Effective January 1, 2025, New Jersey's minimum wage is $15.49/hour for most workers. Learn more about the increase.

5 days ago · While the U.S. federal minimum wage has remained at $7.25 per hour since July 2009, 17 states will raise their hourly compensation minimums on Jan. 1, 2026. The following table applies …

2 days ago · New Jersey’s minimum wage will increase 43 cents on Jan. 1, 2026 to $15.92, the latest of the hikes that Gov. Phil Murphy signed into law in 2019.

2 days ago · Minimum wages are set to rise in 22 U.S. states and 66 cities and counties next year, even as the federal baseline wage remains at $7.25.

In 2026, many states increased their minimum wage rates due to inflation adjustments or scheduled legislative hikes. Below is a list of each state's current minimum wage rates for 2026, according to …

The table below lists the current prevailing 2025 minimum wage rates for every state in the United States. Click any state for details about the minimum wage, exemptions, and other state labor laws.

5 days ago · Find 2025 minimum wage rates, tipped employee wages, youth worker wages, overtime rules, and labor law exceptions for all U.S. states and territories. Comprehensive and regularly …

Find the minimum wage in your state. Overtime pay of not less than one and one-half times the regular rate of pay is required after 40 hours of work in a workweek. Certain exemptions apply to specific …

6 days ago · The minimum wage rate is projected to change in 2026 in the following states: Alaska Hawaii New York Arizona Maine Ohio California Michigan Oregon Colorado Minnesota Rhode Island …

The meaning of WAGE is a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis —often used in plural.