Ohio’s hourly minimum wage will increase to $8.55 on January 1, 2019 according to the Ohio Department of Commerce.
Ohio’s previous minimum wage was $8.30. The $8.55 rate applies to non-tipped employees. The minimum wage for tipped workers will increase to $4.30 from $4.15.
Some minimum wage workers in Ohio will not be paid $8.55 an hour. Ohio’s minimum wage is $7.25 for workers at businesses with annual gross receipts of less than $314,000 and also for workers under 16 years old.
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