States with minimum-wage increases in 2014

State Abbreviation Category
Alabama AL No change
Alaska AK No change
Arizona AZ Indexed
Arkansas AR No change
California CA Legislative
Colorado CO July
Connecticut CT Legislative
Delaware DE Legislative
District of Columbia DC July
Florida FL Indexed
Georgia GA No change
Hawaii HI No change
Idaho ID No change
Illinois IL No change
Indiana IN No change
Iowa IA No change
Kansas KS No change
Kentucky KY No change
Louisiana LA No change
Maine ME No change
Maryland MD No change
Massachusetts MA No change
Michigan MI Legislative
Minnesota MN August
Mississippi MS No change
Missouri MO Indexed
Montana MT Indexed
Nebraska NE No change
Nevada NV July
New Hampshire NH No change
New Jersey NJ Legislative
New Mexico NM No change
New York NY Legislative
North Carolina NC No change
North Dakota ND No change
Ohio OH Indexed
Oklahoma OK No change
Oregon OR Indexed
Pennsylvania PA No change
Rhode Island RI Legislative
South Carolina SC No change
South Dakota SD No change
Tennessee TN No change
Texas TX No change
Utah UT No change
Vermont VT Indexed
Virginia VA No change
Washington WA Indexed
West Virginia WV No change
Wisconsin WI No change
Wyoming WY No change

 

Note: California, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, and Rhode Island legislated minimum-wage increases. In the remaining states in green, the minimum wage increased due to indexing to inflation.

Source: EPI analysis of Cooper (2014) and NCSL (2014)

View the underlying data on epi.org.