As of 1/1/2025, general minimum wage in New York State is as follows:

General Minimum Wage Rate Schedule

NYC – Large & Small Employers $16.50
Long Island & Westchester $16.50
Remainder of New York State $15.50

The minimum wage rate differs based on industry and region.

Click here for additional information for:

• tipped, fast food, and other workers
• free posters on the increased minimum wage specific to your industry

Employers must post a Minimum Wage Information poster as well as various other posters in their place of work visible to all employees.