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    Minimum Wage Changes for 2023

    A number of states have announced minimum wage increases for 2023. More changes could be announced, so employers should continue to monitor the rates for further changes.

    The following chart details the states that have announced minimum wage increases. 

    State

    2022 Minimum Wage
    (Per Hour)

    2023 Minimum Wage
    (Per Hour)

    Website

    Alaska

    $10.34

    $10.85

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    Arizona

    $12.80 

    $13.85

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    AZ note: Higher minimum wage applies to Flagstaff and Tucson (not shown).

    California

    $15.00 / $14.00 

    $15.50

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    CA note: Higher minimum wage rates apply in some cities and counties (not shown).

    Colorado

    $12.56 / $15.87 

    $13.65 / $17.29

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    CO note: Higher minimum wage applies to Denver.

    Delaware

    $10.50 

    $11.75

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    Illinois

    $12.00 

    $13.00

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    IL note: Higher minimum wage applies to Chicago and Cook County (not shown).

    Maine

    $12.75 

    $13.80

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    ME note: Higher minimum wage applies to Portland and Rockland (not shown). 

    Maryland

    $12.50 / $12.20 

    $12.80 / $13.25

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    MD note: Employers with 14 or fewer employees may pay at the lower rate in effect (i.e. $12.80 for 2023). Different minimum wage applies to Montgomery County (not shown).

    Massachusetts

    $14.25 

    $15.00

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    Minnesota

    $10.33 / $8.42 

    $10.59 / $8.63

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    MN note: Higher minimum wage applies to employers with annual gross revenue of $500,000 or more. Different minimum wage applies in Minneapolis and St. Paul (not shown).

    Missouri

    $11.15 

    $12.00

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    Montana

    $9.20 

    $9.95

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    Nebraska

    $9.00

    $10.50

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    New Jersey

    $13.00

    $14.13

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    New Mexico

    $11.50 

    $12.00

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    NM note: Higher minimum wage applies to Santa Fe & Santa Fe County (not shown).

    New York

    $13.20 / $15.00 

    $14.20 / $15.00

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    NY note: $15 minimum wage applies to Long Island, Westchester and NYC.

    Ohio

    $9.30 

    $10.10

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    Rhode Island

    $12.25 

    $13.00

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    South Dakota

    $9.95 

    $10.80

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    Vermont

    $12.55 

    $13.18

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    Virginia

    $11.00 

    $12.00

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    Washington

    $14.49 

    $15.74

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    WA note: Seattle and the City of SeaTac currently have higher minimum wage rates.


     For current state minimum wage rates, visit the U.S. Department of Labor’s site.


    Last updated 12/12/22. This information in this communication is general in nature, and is not intended, nor should it be construed, as legal, accounting, tax or other professional advice rendered by GreenSlate, LLC. The reader should contact his or her attorney, CPA, or tax professional prior to taking any action based upon this information.

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