To: All Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ Members
From: Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½â€™s Government Affairs Department
Date: October 9, 2023
Subject: Minimum Wage by State
Below is a state-by-state table, which reflects the current minimum wage, as well as future increases. The Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ would like to remind you that as the minimum wage increases, employers need to update their required minimum wage posters. Required posters should be clearly displayed somewhere apparent to all employees on a daily basis, such as a break room.
State/District | Current Minimum Wage | Future Enacted Increases |
Alabama | $7.25 per hour | |
Connecticut | $15.00 per hour | $15.69 effective January 1, 2024, |
Delaware | $11.75 per hour | |
Georgia | Basic Min. Rate (per hour): $5.15 Employers subject to the Fair Labor Standards Act must pay the current Federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour. | Ìý Ìý |
Louisiana | $7.25 per hour | |
Maine | $13.80 per hour | $14.15 effective January 1, 2024 |
Maryland | $13.25 per hour (>15 employees) $12.80 per hour (<14 employees) | $15 effective January 1, 2024 |
Massachusetts | $15 per hour | None; 2023 increase was “the Further increases must be approved either by the legislature or by the people via a ballot question.†|
Mississippi | $7.25 per hour | |
New Hampshire | $7.25 per hour | |
New Jersey | $14.13 per hour $12.93 (<6 employees) | $15.13 effective January 1, 2024, |
New York | NYS: $14.20 per hour NYC, Long Island & Westchester: $15.00 per hour | NYS: $15 , $16.50 2025, and $17 2026 NYC, Long Island, & Westchester: $16 effective January 1, 2024, $16.50 2025, and $17 2026. |
Oklahoma | $7.25 per hour | |
Pennsylvania | $7.25 per hour | |
Rhode Island | $13.00 per hour | Ìý |
Vermont | $13.18 per hour | |
Washington, D.C. | $17.00 per hour as of July 1, 2023 | Increases occur in July; see the |
For more information on minimum wage, such as exemptions, visit .
If you have any questions or concerns, please email Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½â€™s Government Affairs Coordinator, Nicolina Schonfarber, at nschonfarber@abmalliance.org.