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Characteristics of minimum wage workers, 2023 : BLS Reports

Among those paid by the hour, 81,000 workers earned exactly the prevailing federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour. About 789,000 workers had wages below the ...

Characteristics of minimum wage workers, 2022 : BLS Reports

Among those paid by the hour, 141,000 workers earned exactly the prevailing federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour. About 882,000 workers had wages below the ...

Minimum wage in the U.S. - statistics & facts - Statista

In the United States, the federal minimum wage is 7.25 US dollars per hour which, when adjusted for inflation, is approximately 40 percent lower than what it ...

Minimum wage in America: How many people are earning $7.25 an ...

The federal minimum wage is $7.25 per hour for employees who are covered and nonexempt. States and cities can establish their own minimum wages, and many have ...

State Minimum Wage Laws | U.S. Department of Labor

Alabama No state minimum wage law. Employers subject to the Fair Labor Standards Act must pay the current Federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour.

Minimum wage by state U.S. 2024 - Statista

U.S. minimum wage 2024, by state ... The federally mandated minimum wage in the United States is 7.25 U.S. dollars per hour, although the minimum ...

Statistics on wages - ILOSTAT - International Labour Organization

This topic page on wages (e.g., minimum wages, earnings, low pay) provides access to statistical information including data, methods, and publications.

Minimum Wage | U.S. Department of Labor

The federal minimum wage for covered nonexempt employees is $7.25 per hour. Many states also have minimum wage laws.

Minimum Wage Tracker - Economic Policy Institute

In states with no minimum-wage law (Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Tennessee) or minimum wages below the federal minimum wage (Georgia and ...

5 facts about the minimum wage | Pew Research Center

The federal minimum wage has remained at $7.25 an hour since 2009, most Americans are now covered by higher minimums set by state and local laws.

Minimum wage in the United States - Wikipedia

In 2019, only 1.6 million Americans earned no more than the federal minimum wage—about ~1% of workers, and less than ~2% of those paid by the hour. Less than ...

Minimum wage statistics - European Commission

In July 2024 minimum wages in the EU countries ranged from €477 per month in Bulgaria to €2 571 per month in Luxembourg.

Minimum Wage - Economic Data Series | FRED | St. Louis Fed

Bureau of Labor Statistics (546) · Department of Labor (53). Need Help? Tutorials; FAQs; Email Us. 599 Series. Tags. Tags. Tags. Minimum Wage. Reset. Exclude ...

Minimum Wage - Missouri Department of Labor - MO.gov

Minimum Wage History ; Time Period 2021, $ Amount $10.30 ; Time Period 2022, $ Amount $11.15 ; Time Period 2023, $ Amount $12.00 ; Time Period 2024, $ Amount $12.30 ...

What is the Minimum Wage?

Currently, the federal minimum wage is $7.25 an hour (part of the Fair Labor Standards Act). Some states and cities have raised their minimum wage higher than ...

What are the characteristics of minimum wage workers?

Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. In 2014, about 1.3 million U.S. workers age 16 and over earned exactly the prevailing federal minimum wage of $7.25 ...

Report Provides Latest Data About Minimum Wage Workers in the US

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics recently released a report on minimum wage workers that shows that the number of hourly workers paid at or ...

Wages - Economic Data Series | FRED | St. Louis Fed

Bureau of Labor Statistics (11,768) St. Louis Fed (6,487) Bureau of Economic ... State Minimum Wage Rate for New Jersey. Dollars per Hour, Annual, Not ...

Wage Stagnation in Nine Charts | Economic Policy Institute

The minimum wage would be over $18 had it risen along with productivity: Real value of the federal minimum wage compared with its value had it grown at the rate ...

State Minimum Wages - National Conference of State Legislatures

Currently, 34 states, territories and districts have minimum wages above the federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour.