New York State's Minimum Wage
Find out more information about the statewide minimum wage increases and what to expect.
2027 Minimum Wage Updates
The statewide minimum wage rate will not change on January 1, 2027. This is because one of the "off-ramp" conditions was met in the event of specified economic or budget conditions, preventing an inflationary increase.
The minimum wage rate for home care aides will rise on January 1, 2027.
Governor Hochul has proposed a change to the law that could allow minimum wage rates to rise with inflation starting March 1, 2027, if the Legislature approves it. Employers should be aware of this potential change and plan ahead.
Information for Workers
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Calculate Your Wage
Use our wage calculator to determine what your minimum wage rate will be.
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File a Complaint
If you're not getting paid your minimum wage, find out how you can file a complaint.
Information for Businesses
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Business Responsibilities Under the Law
Find out how the statewide minimum wage increase will impact your business and learn about your responsibilities as an employer.
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Request Information and Documents
Businesses can request additional information and documents and learn more about employment laws.