Minimum Wage 2025 New Jersey. The new jersey department of labor and workforce development (njdol) has announced that the state’s statewide minimum wage will increase by $0.36 to $15.49 per hour for most employees, effective january 1, 2025. New jersey’s statewide minimum wage will be raised by $0.36 to $15.49 per hour for most employees on jan.

New jersey’s minimum wage is going up by 36 cents to $15.49 an hour on jan. Aligning the state minimum wage with any increases in the cost of living is a critical step towards economic fairness and security for all new jersey workers, said labor.