Alabama | AL | 1 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $2.13 | $7.25 | | | Notes
AL - No official state minimum wage |
Alaska | AK | 2 | $9.89 | $9.89 | $9.89 | $9.89 | $10.19 | $10.19 | $10.19 | $10.19 | $10.19 | $10.34 | | | |
Arizona | AZ | 4 | $11.00 | $11.00 | $11.00 | $11.00 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $9.00 | $12.15 | | | |
Arkansas | AR | 5 | $9.25 | $9.25 | $9.25 | $9.25 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $2.63 | $11.00 | ■ | | Notes
AR - Minimum wage rates applicable to employers of four or more |
California | CA | 6 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $13.00 | $13.00 | $13.00 | $13.00 | $13.00 | $14.00 | ■ | | Notes
CA - Smaller business minimum wage applicable to employers with 25 employees or less |
Colorado | CO | 8 | $11.10 | $11.10 | $11.10 | $11.10 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $8.98 | $12.32 | ■ | | Notes
CO - Minimum wage rate and overtime provisions applicable to retail and service, commercial support service, food and beverage, and health and medical industries. |
Connecticut | CT | 9 | $10.10 | $10.10 | $10.10 | $11.00 | $11.00 | $11.00 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $6.38 | $12.00 | | | |
Delaware | DE | 10 | $8.75 | $8.75 | $8.75 | $9.25 | $9.25 | $9.25 | $9.25 | $9.25 | $2.23 | $9.25 | | | |
District of Columbia | DC | 11 | $13.25 | $13.25 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $5.00 | $15.00 | | | |
Florida | FL | 12 | $8.46 | $8.46 | $8.46 | $8.46 | $8.56 | $8.56 | $8.56 | $8.56 | $5.54 | $8.65 | | | |
Georgia | GA | 13 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $2.13 | $7.25 | ■ | | Notes
GA - State minimum wage below federal minimum wage at $5.15; Minimum wage rates applicable to employers of six or more; State law excludes from coverage any employment that is subject to the federal Fair Labor Standards Act when the federal rate is greater than the State rate |
Hawaii | HI | 15 | $10.10 | $10.10 | $10.10 | $10.10 | $10.10 | $10.10 | $10.10 | $10.10 | $9.35 | $10.10 | | | Notes
HI - Domestic service workers are subject to Hawaii's minimum wage and overtime requirements; Act 248, Regular Session 2013 |
Idaho | ID | 16 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $3.35 | $7.25 | | | |
Illinois | IL | 17 | $8.25 | $8.25 | $8.25 | $8.25 | $9.25 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $6.00 | $11.00 | ■ | | Notes
IL - Minimum wage rates applicable to employers of four or more |
Indiana | IN | 18 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $2.13 | $7.25 | ■ | | Notes
IN - Minimum wage rates applicable to employers of two or more |
Iowa | IA | 19 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $4.35 | $7.25 | | | |
Kansas | KS | 20 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $2.13 | $7.25 | | | |
Kentucky | KY | 21 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $2.13 | $7.25 | | | |
Louisiana | LA | 22 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $2.13 | $7.25 | | | Notes
LA - No official state minimum wage |
Maine | ME | 23 | $11.00 | $11.00 | $11.00 | $11.00 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $6.00 | $12.15 | | | |
Maryland | MD | 24 | $10.10 | $10.10 | $10.10 | $10.10 | $11.00 | $11.00 | $11.00 | $11.00 | $3.63 | $11.75 | | | |
Massachusetts | MA | 25 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $12.75 | $12.75 | $12.75 | $12.75 | $4.95 | $13.50 | | | |
Michigan | MI | 26 | $9.25 | $9.45 | $9.45 | $9.45 | $9.65 | $9.65 | $9.65 | $9.65 | $3.67 | $9.65 | ■ | | Notes
MI - Minimum wage rates applicable to employers of two or more |
Minnesota | MN | 27 | $9.86 | $9.86 | $9.86 | $9.86 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $8.15 | $10.08 | ■ | | Notes
MN - Minnesota sets a lower min wage rate for enterprises with annual receipts of less than $500,000 |
Mississippi | MS | 28 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $2.13 | $7.25 | | | Notes
MS - No official state minimum wage |
Missouri | MO | 29 | $8.60 | $8.60 | $8.60 | $8.60 | $9.45 | $9.45 | $9.45 | $9.45 | $4.73 | $10.30 | ■ | | Notes
MO - In addition to the exemption for federally covered employment, the law exempts, among others, employees of a retail or service business with gross annual sales or business done of less than $500,000 (in regards to min wage rate) |
Montana | MT | 30 | $8.50 | $8.50 | $8.50 | $8.50 | $8.65 | $8.65 | $8.65 | $8.65 | $4.00 | $8.75 | ■ | | Notes
MT - Montana sets a lower min wage rate for businesses with gross annual sales of $110,000 or less. |
Nebraska | NE | 31 | $9.00 | $9.00 | $9.00 | $9.00 | $9.00 | $9.00 | $9.00 | $9.00 | $2.13 | $9.00 | ■ | | Notes
NE - Minimum wage rates applicable to employers of four or more |
Nevada | NV | 32 | $8.25 | $8.25 | $8.25 | $8.25 | $8.25 | $9.00 | $9.00 | $9.00 | $8.00 | $9.00 | ■ | | Notes
NV - Minimum wage rates reflect value for employees not receiving health insurance coverage from their employer; Employees that do receive health insurance coverage have a minimum wage $1 lower (ex. $9 minimum wage for those without health coverage is $8 for those with health coverage) |
New Hampshire | NH | 33 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $3.26 | $7.25 | | | |
New Jersey | NJ | 34 | $8.85 | $8.85 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $11.00 | $11.00 | $11.00 | $11.00 | $3.13 | $12.00 | | | |
New Mexico | NM | 35 | $7.50 | $7.50 | $7.50 | $7.50 | $9.00 | $9.00 | $9.00 | $9.00 | $2.35 | $10.50 | | | |
New York | NY | 36 | $11.10 | $11.10 | $11.10 | $11.10 | $11.80 | $11.80 | $11.80 | $11.80 | $7.85 | $12.50 | | | Notes
NY - In 2020, Long Island and Westchester have $13 minimum wage ($14 in 2021); NYC has $15 minimum wage |
North Carolina | NC | 37 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $2.13 | $7.25 | | | |
North Dakota | ND | 38 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $4.86 | $7.25 | | | |
Ohio | OH | 39 | $8.55 | $8.55 | $8.55 | $8.55 | $8.70 | $8.70 | $8.70 | $8.70 | $4.35 | $8.80 | ■ | | Notes
OH - Employers with annual gross receipts under $305,000 have different min wage rate |
Oklahoma | OK | 40 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $2.13 | $7.25 | ■ | | Notes
OK - Lower min wage rate for employers of fewer than 10 full-time employees at any one location and for those with annual gross sales of less than $100,000 ($2 minimum wage when that small) |
Oregon | OR | 41 | $10.75 | $10.75 | $11.25 | $11.25 | $11.25 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $11.50 | $12.00 | | | Notes
OR - Non-urban minimum wage is $11.50; Portland metro area minimum wage is $13.25 |
Pennsylvania | PA | 42 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $2.83 | $7.25 | | | |
Rhode Island | RI | 44 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $11.50 | $3.89 | $11.50 | | | |
South Carolina | SC | 45 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $2.13 | $7.25 | | | Notes
SC - No official state minimum wage |
South Dakota | SD | 46 | $9.10 | $9.10 | $9.10 | $9.10 | $9.30 | $9.30 | $9.30 | $9.30 | $4.65 | $9.45 | | | |
Tennessee | TN | 47 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $2.13 | $7.25 | | | Notes
TN - No official state minimum wage |
Texas | TX | 48 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $2.13 | $7.25 | | | |
Utah | UT | 49 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $2.13 | $7.25 | | | |
Vermont | VT | 50 | $10.78 | $10.78 | $10.78 | $10.78 | $10.96 | $10.96 | $10.96 | $10.96 | $5.46 | $11.75 | ■ | | Notes
VT - Minimum wage rates applicable to employers of two or more |
Virginia | VA | 51 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $2.13 | $7.25 | ■ | | Notes
VA - Minimum wage rates applicable to employers of four or more |
Washington | WA | 53 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $13.50 | $13.50 | $13.50 | $13.50 | $13.50 | $13.69 | | | |
West Virginia | WV | 54 | $8.75 | $8.75 | $8.75 | $8.75 | $8.75 | $8.75 | $8.75 | $8.75 | $2.62 | $8.75 | ■ | | Notes
WV - Minimum wage rate applicable to employers of 6 or more employees at one location |
Wisconsin | WI | 55 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $2.33 | $7.25 | | | |
Wyoming | WY | 56 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $2.13 | $7.25 | | | Notes
WY - State minimum wage below federal minimum wage at $5.15 |