Nj Minimum Wage 2024 Small Employer Salary. The weekly minimum wage in nj comes up to $605.20/40 hours a week. The minimum wage in new jersey is $15.13 per hour for most workers, effective january 1, 2024.
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 gov.