ALERT NEW YORKERS - MINIMUM WAGE INCREASE!

On April 4, 2016, NY Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed legislation enacting a statewide $15 minimum wage plan.
Minimum wages will increase depending upon the size of the employer and the county where the employer is based.

New York City Large Employers (11 or more employees)

New York City Small Employers (10 or less employees)

Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester Counties

Remainder of New York State

On and after December 31, 2016

$11.00 per hour

$10.50 per hour

$10.00 per hour

$9.70 per hour

On and after December 31, 2017

$13.00 per hour

$12.00 per hour

$11.00 per hour

$10.40 per hour

On and after December 31, 2018

$15.00 per hour

$13.50 per hour

$12.00 per hour

$11.10 per hour

On and after December 31, 2019

$15.00 per hour

$13.00 per hour

$11.80 per hour

On and after December 31, 2020

$14.00 per hour

$12.50 per hour

On and after December 31, 2021

$15.00 per hour

Published annually by the Labor Commissioner each December 31st totaling no more than $15.00 per hour

 

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