Starting in January 2019 there will be minimum wage
increases in 20 states plus the District of Columbia and 20
cities. This
could impact your small business.
The States with the highest minimum wages in 2019 will be
Pennsylvania ($12.50), California ($12.00), Washington
($12.00)
The cities with the highest minimum wages in 2019 will be
SeaTac, WA ($16.09), Seattle, WA ($16.00) and Emerald City,
CA ($16.00).
The District of Columbia will have a minimum wage of $13.25
Below are the states seeing minimum wage increases in 2019:
Alaska: $9.89
Arizona: $11.00
Arkansas: $9.25
California: $12.00 (varies by company size)
Colorado:
$11.10
Connecticut:
$10.10
Florida: $8.46
Maine: $11.00
Minnesota: $9.86 (tied to company revenue)
Missouri: $8.60
Montana: $8.50
New Jersey: $8.85
New York: $11.10 to $15.00 (depending on region, size, and
industry)
Ohio: $8.55
Oregon: $11.25
Pennsylvania:
$12.50
Rhode Island: $10.50
South Dakota: $9.10
Vermont: $10.78
Washington: $12.00
Below are the Cities whose minimum wages will increase in
2019:
Emeral City, CA:
$16.00
Los Angeles, CA:
$12.00 & $13.25
Mountain View, CA:
$15.65
Oakland, CA:
$15.00
Richmond, CA:
$15.00
Sacramento, CA:
$11.75
San Diego, CA:
$12.00
San Jose, CA: $15.00
Santa Clara, CA:
$15.00
Sunnyvale, CA:
$15.65
Chicago, IL:
$13.00
Bangor, ME:
$9.75
Portland, ME:
$11.00
Montgomery County, MD:
$12.50-$13.00
Las Cruces, NM:
$10.10
Albuquerque, NM:
$9.20
New York City:
$13.50
Seattle, WA:
$16.00
SeaTac, WA:
$16.09
Tacoma, WA:
$12.35
See details for each state and city. |