Tag: Wages
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.
As of 1/1/2024, minimum wage in New York State is as follows:
General Minimum Wage Rate Schedule
NYC – Large & Small Employers $16.00
Long Island & Westchester $16.00
Remainder of New York State $15.00
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.
As of 12/31/2021, the basic minimum wage will change for many areas of New York State.
The minimum wage rate differs based on industry and region.
General Minimum Wage Rate Schedule
NYC – Large & Small Employers $15.00
Long Island & Westchester $15.00
Remainder of New York State $13.20
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.
As of 12/31/2020, the basic minimum wage will be $12.50 per hour in most of New York State.
The minimum wage rate differs based on: the fast food industry, tipped workers, Long Island, Westchester County, large and small employers in New York City.
General Minimum Wage Rate Schedule
NYC – Large & Small Employers $15.00
Long Island & Westchester $14.00
Remainder of New York State $12.50
For more information on the increased minimum wage specific to your industry, please click here.
Employers must post a Minimum Wage Information poster as well as various other posters in their place of work visible to all employees.
Starting 12/31/2019 through 12/30/2020, the basic minimum wage will be $11.80 per hour in most of New York State.
The minimum wage rate differ based on: the fast food industry, tipped workers, Long Island, Westchester County, large and small employers in New York City.
General Minimum Wage Rate Schedule
NYC – Large & Small Employers $15.00
Long Island & Westchester $13.00
Remainder of New York State $11.80
For more information on the increased minimum wage specific to your industry, please click here.
Employers must post a Minimum Wage Information poster as well as various other posters in their place of work visible to all employees.
2020 NYS Misc Workers Minimum Wage Poster
Various Posters for the Workplace (NYS)
The beginning of a new year is a great time for employees to review their withholding and determine if any adjustments are necessary.
The IRS has released the 2020 Form W4 which has been redesigned to reduce complexity and increase the accurateness of the withholding system.
The 2020 W4 form should be used by new hires and any employees making withholding changes in 2020.
Starting 12/31/2018 through 12/30/2019, the basic minimum wage will be $11.10 per hour in most of New York State.
The minimum wage rate differ based on: the fast food industry, tipped workers, Long Island, Westchester County, large and small employers in New York City.
General Minimum Wage Rate Schedule
NYC – Large Employers (of 11 or more) $15.00
NYC – Small Employers (10 or less) $13.50
Long Island & Westchester $12.00
Remainder of New York State $11.10
For more information on the increased minimum wage specific to your industry, please click here.
Employers must post a Minimum Wage Information poster as well as various other posters in their place of work visible to all employees.
From 12/31/2017 to 12/30/2018, the basic minimum wage is $10.40 per hour in most of New York State.
There are different minimum wage rates for: the fast food industry; Long Island; Westchester County; and large and small employers in New York City.
General Minimum Wage Rate Schedule
NYC – Large Employers (of 11 or more) $13.00
NYC – Small Employers (10 or less) $12.00
Long Island & Westchester $11.00
Remainder of New York State $10.40
For more information on the increased minimum wage specific to your industry, please visit the NYS Department of Labor.
Employers must post a Minimum Wage Information poster in their place of work.
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