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State-by-State Minimum Wage Levels

Posted on January 8, 2018 (June 24, 2020) by ProCon.org

18 states increased their state-level minimum wages at the beginning of 2018. Currently, 29 states and DC have a minimum wage higher than the federal level of $7.25 an hour. Washington has set the highest state minimum wage at $11.50 an hour; DC is at $12.50.