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Delaware Minimum Wage Increase to $15

Effective July 19, 2021, Delaware Governor Jim Carney signed legislation (SB 15) to gradually increase the state’s minimum wage to:

  • $10.50 per hour effective January 1, 2022;
  • $11.75 per hour effective January 1, 2023;
  • $13.25 per hour effective January 1, 2024; and
  • $15.00 per hour effective January 1, 2025.

The law also provides that the federal minimum wage rate applies if it ever exceeds the state’s minimum wage.

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