2024 Minimum Wage Nj. A law signed in 2019 gradually raised the minimum wage to $15 per hour by. Effective january 1, 2024, new jersey’s statewide minimum wage is $15.13 for most employees.
The minimum wage in new jersey will increase more than previously planned next year, going up to $14.13 per hour for most workers, the state labor. New jersey has a history of gradually increasing its minimum.