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Minimum wage increasing on Jan. 1, 2025
Minimum wage will increase by 35 cents on New Year's Day, meaning the official state minimum wage will be $14.70 an hour.
PHOENIX - Some of Arizona's lowest paid workers are about to get a raise when minimum wage increases on New Year's Day.
Beginning Jan. 1, 2025, minimum wage will increase by 35 cents, bringing the official state minimum wage up to $14.70 per hour.
The new minimum wage is equivalent to $30,576 per year. The increase will make Arizona among the highest states in the nation when it comes to minimum wage.
According to the Economic Policy Institute, about 3% of Arizonans earn the minimum wage.