New Jersey 2024 Minimum Wage. Effective january 1, 2024, the minimum wage in new jersey for many employees will rise to $15.13 per hour. 5 the minimum wage for seasonal and small employers who employ fewer than 6 people in new jersey is $13.73 per hour.
The minimum hourly wage is now over $15 for the first time in new jersey, thanks to a $1 increase that took effect on jan. 1, new jersey’s minimum wage will rise by $1 and reach its highest level ever, $15.13 an hour, thanks to a law passed by democratic lawmakers and signed by.