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The federal minimum wage applies in states with no state minimum wage or a minimum wage lower than the federal rate (column titled "No state MW or state MW is lower than $7.25."). Some of the state rates below are higher than the rate on the main table above. That is because the main table does not use the rate for cities or regions.
The minimum hourly wage can range by nearly $10 per hour depending on where you live. See how your state compares.
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Update South Africa: now has minimum wage of R20/hour which is approximately US$1.30: 04:42, 18 January 2018: 863 × 443 (1.55 MB) Guest2625: Reverting to map that corresponds to minimum wage data (e.g. Mexico has a minimum wage of $.49 per hour and New Zealand has a minimum wage of $10.96 per hour) 09:42, 2 December 2017: 512 × 263 (788 KB ...
Louisiana: None. There is no official state minimum wage in Louisiana, so the federal minimum wage of $7.25 is the default standard. Tipped workers make the federal tipped minimum wage, $2.13.
The highest state minimum wage in 2024 will be Washington state, at $16.28, up from $15.74. A close second is California, which is raising its minimum to $16 from $15.50 on January 1.
File:Blank USA, w territories.svg; data from w:Minimum wage in the United States#Legislation. See also: State Minimum Wage Laws. U.S. Department of Labor. Click on states on that map to see exact minimum wage info by state. See bottom of page for District of Columbia and U.S. territories. Author: User:DemonDays64, shape by User:Heitordp: Permission
Multiple states don’t have minimum wage laws and default to the national minimum wage. Of the 50 states and the District of Columbia, 20 match the $7.25-an-hour minimum prescribed by federal law.