List of countries by minimum wage: Difference between revisions

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For those 21 and older, not covered by an award or other instrument, (as of July 1, 2023) - the minimum wage is [[Australian Dollar|$A]]&nbsp;882.80 (US$600) per week, or [[Australian Dollar|$A]]&nbsp;23.23 (US$15) per hour.<ref>[https://www.fairwork.gov.au/newsroom/news/awr-2023#:~:text=From%201%20July%202023%2C%20the,or%20after%201%20July%202023.]</ref> [[Casual employment (contract)#Australia|Casual workers]] are paid a loading of typically 25%, resulting in a minimum of [[Australian Dollar|A$]]28 (US$18) per hour for those workers.<br /><br />

| None;The minimum wage is [[Egyptian pound|LE]] 4,000 (US$130.1) per month.<ref name="CRHRP-2012"/><ref>{{cite web |title=Sisi announces eight decisions to alleviate burdens on people|url=https://www.sis.gov.eg/Story/185814/Sisi-announces-eight-decisions-to-alleviate-burdens-on-people?lang=en-us|website=[[State Information Service|Egypt State Information Service]]|access-date=16 September 2023 |language=en |date=5 October 2023}}</ref> The private sector (There are certain grace periods in certain industries such as tourism, retail, and clothing.) is LE 2,700 (US$87.8)per month.<ref>{{Cite web|author=Japan External Trade Organization（日本貿易振興機構）|url=https://www.jetro.go.jp/world/search/cost_result?countryId%5B%5D=10300|title=Capital cost comparison > Cairo (Egypt)(投資コスト比較 > カイロ（エジプト）)|date=December 2022|format=Excel|accessdate=August 31, 2023

|comment=€780 (US${{to USD|780|EUR|round=yes}}) per month in 12 payments, €700 (US$732) per month in 14 payments. <ref name="eurostat"/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://apnews.com/article/greece-mitsotakis-wages-unions-bailout-eu-imf-d8614cf614197e427ac21bc449530865|title=Greece raises minimum wage to pre-bailout levels |date=17 March 2023 |publisher=AP News |access-date=4 April 2023}}</ref>|workweek citation=}}

|comment={{Currency|53,915|RSD}} (460eu or $510) monthly. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://take-profit.org/en/statistics/wages/serbia/ – Minimalna zarada u Republici Srbiji |access-date=Q1 2023}}</ref>

|comment= {{Currency|13415|TRY}} (US$515 per July 2023 exchange rate) gross per month. {{Currency|11402|TRY}} (US$438 per July 2023 exchange rate) net per month. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.csgb.gov.tr/asgari-ucret/|title = ASGARİ ÜCRETİN NET HESABI VE İŞVERENE MALİYETİ| website=[[Ministry of Family and Social Services]] |date = 20 June 2023}}</ref>

|comment= The [[National Minimum Wage Act 1998|minimum wage in the United Kingdom]] is: <br /> £10.42[[Pound sterling|&nbsp;stg]] (US${{to USD|10.42|GBR|round=no}}) per hour for those aged 23+ <br /> £10.18 (US${{to USD|10.18|GBR|round=no}}) per hour for those aged 21–22<br /> £7.49 (US${{to USD|7.49|GBR|round=no}}) per hour for those aged 18–20<br /> £5.28 (US${{to USD|5.28|GBR|round=no}}) per hour for those aged 16-17, apprentices aged 16 to 18, and those aged 19 or over who are in their first year of apprenticeship.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage-rates |title=National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates |website= GOV.UK |date=1 April 2023 |access-date=2 April 2023}}</ref> Employees under the age of 16 aren't entitled to the National Minimum Wage.}}

|comment=The federal nationwide [[minimum wage in the United States]] is [[United States dollar|US$]]7.25 per hour.<ref name=minwage>{{Cite web |title=State Minimum Wage Laws |url=https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/minimum-wage/state |website=[[Wage and Hour Division]] (WHD) |publisher=[[United States Department of Labor]]}} Click on states on that map to see exact [[List of US states by minimum wage|minimum wage info by state]]. See bottom of page for [[District of Columbia]] and [[Territories of the United States|U.S. territories]].</ref> [[List of US states by minimum wage|States may also set a minimum]], in which case the higher of the two is controlling; some territories are exempt and have lower rates.<ref name="minwage"/> {{AsofAs of|2022|January|3|df=US}}, effective state minimum wage rates range from US$7.25 to US$15.00 per hour, with an average of about $12.00 across all minimum wage workers as of 2019.<ref name=paycor>[https://www.paycor.com/resource-center/articles/minimum-wage-by-state Minimum Wage by State 2022 Increases vs 2021 - Paycor].</ref><ref>{{cite news |url= https://www.epi.org/minimum-wage-tracker/ |title= Minimum Wage Tracker |publisher= Economic Policy Institute}}</ref><ref name=table>[https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/mw-consolidated Consolidated Minimum Wage Table]. From: [[Wage and Hour Division]] of the [[U.S. Department of Labor]]. See [[List of U.S. state and territory abbreviations|abbreviations list]].</ref> Local government minimum wages exist as well, the highest of which reach to $17.13 per hour.<ref>[https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/080515/top-5-us-cities-highest-minimum-wage.asp The Top 5 U.S. Cities With the Highest Minimum Wage]. 27 June 2021. By Greg DePersio. Reviewed by Ebony Howard. [[Investopedia]].</ref>}}