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Real minimum wage per year, US$ (OECD): United States

The latest reading SOTW holds for United States is 15,080 USD per year for 2025, from OECD.

Source series · Listed tier · Labor · Annual · USD per year · OECD.L.MINWAGE.REAL.ANNUAL.USD.A · USA

Listed tier: bulk-loaded from the publisher's file as published; not individually reviewed by SOTW.

Latest
15,080
USD per year · 2025
Previous
15,488
USD per year · 2024
Earliest held
20,043
USD per year · 2000
Readings shown
26
Every reading SOTW holds

United States · history

USD per year · Annual

Source: OECD. Viewer read 2026-11-12T03:18:52.118Z (UTC); publisher acquisition and release times are not supplied here. Original units; no interpolation, rebasing or conversion. Missing periods and stored U/B flags interrupt the line. Daily gaps can include non-business days.

Readings, newest first

Real minimum wage per year, US$ (OECD): United States: 26 readings, newest first. Source: OECD.
PeriodValue (USD per year)
202515,080
202415,488
202315,945
202216,603
202117,930
202018,769
201919,005
201819,349
201719,821
201620,244
201520,500
201420,525
201320,857
201221,162
201121,601
201022,279
200921,416
200819,168
200717,636
200617,123
200517,675
200418,269
200318,757
200219,188
200119,494
200020,043

Source: OECD. All 26 readings held, 2000 to 2025. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.

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