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On January 1st 2013, Montana’s minimum wage will increase to $7.80 from the former minimum of $7.65, which is $0.55 higher than the national minimum wage of $7.25. Montana’s minimum wage increases annually to adjust for inflation based on the national Consumer Price Index for Urban Consumers. State-level minimum wages will be higher than the national minimum in 19 states. The state of Washington will have the highest minimum wage in the nation at $9.19.
State min, wages exceeding federal minimum: Jan. 2013
Distribution of Employment at $7.80 or Less by Industry
Occupations with the Highest Employment at $7.80 or Less
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Characteristics of Minimum Wage Workers: 2011
Employed Wage & Salary Workers Paid Around Minimum Wage by State Annual Averages
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