25 states and D.C. increased their minimum wages in late 2022 and January 1, 2023: 2022 and 2023 minimum wages, size of increase, and type of increase by state
| State | 2022 minimum wage | 2022 tipped minimum wage | 2023 minimum wage | 2023 tipped minimum wage | Minimum wage increase | Tipped minimum wage increase | Type of increase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 increases | |||||||
| Alaska | $10.34 | – | $10.85 | – | $0.51 | – | Inflation adjustment |
| Arizona | $12.80 | $9.80 | $13.85 | $10.85 | $1.05 | $1.05 | Inflation adjustment |
| California | $15.00 | – | $15.50 | – | $0.50 | – | Inflation adjustment |
| Colorado | $12.56 | $9.54 | $13.65 | $10.63 | $1.09 | $1.09 | Inflation adjustment |
| Delaware | $10.50 | $2.23 | $11.75 | $2.23 | $1.25 | $0.00 | Legislation |
| Washington D.C. | $16.10 | $5.35 | $16.10 | $6.00 | $0.00 | $0.65 | Ballot measure |
| Illinois | $12.00 | $7.20 | $13.00 | $7.80 | $1.00 | $0.60 | Legislation |
| Maine | $12.75 | $6.38 | $13.80 | $6.90 | $1.05 | $0.52 | Inflation adjustment |
| Maryland | $12.50 | $3.63 | $13.25 | $3.63 | $0.75 | $0.00 | Legislation |
| Massachusetts | $14.25 | $6.15 | $15.00 | $6.75 | $0.75 | $0.60 | Legislation |
| Michigan | $9.87 | $3.75 | $10.10 | $3.84 | $0.23 | $0.09 | Legislation |
| Minnesota | $10.33 | – | $10.59 | – | $0.26 | – | Inflation adjustment |
| Missouri | $11.15 | $5.58 | $12.00 | $6.00 | $0.85 | $0.42 | Ballot measure |
| Montana | $9.20 | – | $9.95 | – | $0.75 | – | Inflation adjustment |
| Nebraska | $9.00 | $2.13 | $10.50 | $2.13 | $1.50 | $0.00 | Ballot measure |
| New Jersey | $13.00 | $5.13 | $14.13 | $5.26 | $1.13 | $0.13 | Legislation / Inflation adjustment |
| New Mexico | $11.50 | $2.80 | $12.00 | $3.00 | $0.50 | $0.20 | Legislation |
| New York | $13.20 | $8.80 | $14.20 | $9.45 | $1.00 | $0.65 | Inflation adjustment |
| Ohio | $9.30 | $4.65 | $10.10 | $5.05 | $0.80 | $0.40 | Inflation adjustment |
| Rhode Island | $12.25 | $3.89 | $13.00 | $3.89 | $0.75 | $0.00 | Legislation |
| South Dakota | $9.95 | $4.98 | $10.80 | $5.40 | $0.85 | $0.42 | Inflation adjustment |
| Vermont | $12.55 | $6.28 | $13.18 | $6.59 | $0.63 | $0.31 | Inflation adjustment |
| Virginia | $11.00 | $2.13 | $12.00 | $2.13 | $1.00 | $0.00 | Legislation |
| Washington | $14.49 | – | $15.74 | – | $1.25 | – | Inflation adjustment |
| October 2022 increases | |||||||
| Florida | $10.00 | $6.98 | $11.00 | $7.98 | $1.00 | $1.00 | Ballot measure |
| Hawaii | $10.10 | $10.10 | $12.00 | $11.00 | $1.90 | $0.90 | Legislation |
Notes: “Legislation” indicates that the new rate was established by the legislature. “Ballot measure” indicates the new rate was set by a ballot initiative passed by voters. “Inflation adjustment” indicates that the new rate was established by a formula, reflecting the change in prices over the preceding year. New Jersey increased their adjustment beyond the originally scheduled increase due to price increases. New York increase goes into effect 12/31/2022 and is for all areas outside of New York City, Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester counties.
Source: EPI compilation of minimum wage data from state agency websites and state legislation.