Share of workforce affected by 2023 minimum wage increases
Estimated share of wage-earning workforce; As of Jan. 1, 2023 No wage increase
Map of the U.S. showing the share of the workforce in 25 states affected by minimum wage increases in 2023. Overall, increased minimum wages affect about 11% of the workforce, or 8 million Americans. The new minimum wage in California affects 19% of its workforce and 3 million people, the most of any state.
