The minimum wage in the US in 2015

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Before you are familiar with the minimum wage in the US in 2015. useful to know that each state has its own established minimum salary threshold. However, if the minimum state salary below the federal threshold, then, in this case, operates a minimum set federation. In the event that the minimum wage above the federal minimum state, then at least the established state acts.

In 2015, the minimum wage is the state of Georgia and Wyoming was below the federal minimum.

Twenty-nine states and the capital Washington, the minimum wage is higher than the federal minimum.

14 states set a minimum wage equal to the federal minimum.

The remaining 5 states do not have a minimum wage set threshold.

Below is the list of states with the indication minimum wage 1 hour in 2015:

Alabama - the minimum threshold wage is not set Alaska - 8, 75 $ Arizona - 8, 05 $ Arkansas - 7 50 $ CA - 9, 00 $ < Colorado - 8, 23 $ Connecticut - 9, 15 $ Delaware - 8, 25 $ Washington DC - 10 50 $ < / FL - 8, 05 $ GA - 5 15 $ Hawaii - 7 75 $ Idaho - 7, 25 $ IL - 8, 25 $ Indiana - 7 25 $ Iowa - 7 25 $ Kansas - 7 25 $ Kentucky - 7 25 $ Louisiana - the minimum threshold wage is not set Maine - 7 50 $ Maryland - 8, 25 $ Massachusetts - 9, 00 $ MI - 8, 15 $ Minnesota - 9, $ 00 working for large employers with annual revenues of at least 500 000 $ per year and 7, $ 25 working for a small business with annual revenues of less than 500 000 $ per year Mississippi - the minimum threshold wage is not set Missouri - 7 65 $ Montana - 8, 05 $ Nebraska - 8, 00 $ Nevada - 8, 25 $ without the benefits of health insurance 7, $ 25 - the employer provides benefits to honey. Insurance New Hampshire - 7 25 $ New Jersey - 8, 38 $ New Mexico - 7 50 $ New York - 8, 75 $ North Carolina - 7 25 $ North Dakota - 7 25 $ Minnesota - 8 $ 10 working for large employers with annual revenues of at least 297 000 $ per year and 7, $ 25 working for a small business with an annual turnover of less than 297 000 $ per year Oklahoma - 7 25 $ li > Oregon - 9, 25 $ Pennsylvania - 7 25 $ Rhode Island - 9, 00 $ South Carolina - the minimum threshold salary is not set South Dakota - 8, 50 $ Tennessee - the minimum wage threshold is not set Texas - 7 25 $ Utah - 7 25 $ Vermont - 9, 15 $ Virginia - 7 25 $ Washington - 9, 47 $ West Virginia - 8, 00 $ Wisconsin - 7 25 $ Wyoming - 5 15 $ minimum wage in the United States 2015 was installed in the capital city of Washington - 10, $ 5 / hour, the state of Washington - 9, $ 47 / hour and Oregon - 9, 25 $ / hour.

Fixed a federal minimum - 7, $ 25 / hour. Those. if the minimum wage set by a certain state to be below 7, $ 25, such as in Wyoming (5, $ 15), while the minimum will be exactly the federal threshold of 7, $ 25, and not least the State 5, $ 15. < br>
It is worth noting that the federal minimum remained at the level of 2014, while at the same time, states:. Alaska, Arkansas, Minnesota and Washington raised their capital minimum wage for about $ 1.

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