Nj State Minimum Wage 2024 Increase. Effective january 1, 2024, new jersey’s statewide minimum wage is $15.13 for most employees. Employees of small or seasonal businesses, direct care staffers at long term care facilities, tipped.

Back in november 2018, port authority set forth a schedule of annual minimum wage increases for airport workers which increased the airport minimum wage to $19 per hour. Much of that increase has come from increased state support for pensions and school aid, which have added roughly $8.2 billion to new jersey’s annual spending compared to.