Nj State Minimum Wage 2024. Nationally, the minimum wage has stayed at $7.25 an hour since 2009, a level murphy called โan embarrassment. the minimum wage was initially set to reach. The nj minimum wage crosses the $15 threshold at the start of 2024, rising to $15.13 per hour and affecting some 350,000 new jersey residents.
The minimum hourly wage is now over $15 for the first time in new jersey, thanks to a $1 increase that took effect on jan. The table below lists the current prevailing 2024 minimum wage rates for every state in the united states.