Let's not forget that we will also face another major change this year: a new minimum wage.
The Federal minimum wage remains at $7.25.
Here's the full list, with 2026 wages:
- Arizona: $14.70 raising to $15.15
- California: $16.50 raising to $16.90
- Colorado: $14.81 raising to $15.16
- Connecticut: $16.35 raising to $16.94
- Hawaii: $14.00 to $16.00
- Maine: $14.65 raising to $15.10
- Michigan: $12.48 raising to $13.73
- Minnesota: $11.13 raising to $11.41
- Missouri: $13.75 raising to $15.00
- Montana: $10.55 raising to $10.85
- Nebraska: $13.50 raising to $15
- New Jersey: $15.49 raising to $15.92
- New York (upstate): $15.50 raising to $16
- New York (New York City and Long Island): $16.50 raising to $17
- Ohio: $10.70 raising to $11
- Rhode Island: $15 raising to $16
- South Dakota: $11.50 raising to $11.85
- Vermont: $14.01 raising to $14.42
- Virginia: $12.41 raising to $12.77
- Washington: $16.66 raising to $17.13
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