States raising minimum wage on Jan. 1, 2022:
- Arizona: $12.15 to $12.80
- California: $14 to $15 for large employers, $13 to $14 for small employers
- Colorado: $12.32 to $12.56
- Delaware: $9.25 to $10.50
- Illinois: $11 to $12
- Maine: $12.15 to $12.75
- Maryland: $11.75 to $12.50 for large employers, $11.60 to $12.20 for small employers
- Massachusetts: $13.50 to $14.25
- Michigan: $9.65 to $9.87
- Minnesota: $10.08 to $10.33 for large employers, $8.21 to $8.42 for small employers
- Missouri: $10.30 to $11.15
- Montana: $8.75 to $9.20
- New Jersey: $12.00 to $13.00
- New Mexico: $10.50 to $11.50
- New York: It’s complicated. See this chart.
- Ohio: $8.80 to $9.30
- Rhode Island: $11.50 to $12.25
- South Dakota: $9.45 to $9.95
- Vermont: $11.75 to $12.55
- Virginia: $9.50 to $11.00
- Washington state: $13.69 to $14.49
In addition, Connecticut, Florida, Nevada, and Oregon will raise their minimum wages later in the year.
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