This statistic shows the real hourly minimum wage in the United States from 2001 to 2022 (in PPP U.S. dollars). In the United States in 2022, the real minimum wage was 7.3 U.S. dollars per hour.
Real minimum wages in the United States from 2001 to 2022 (in PPP U.S. dollars)
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OECD. (September 15, 2023). Real minimum wages in the United States from 2001 to 2022 (in PPP U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 08, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/637626/united-states-minimum-wage-2000-2015/
OECD. "Real minimum wages in the United States from 2001 to 2022 (in PPP U.S. dollars)." Chart. September 15, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 08, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/637626/united-states-minimum-wage-2000-2015/
OECD. (2023). Real minimum wages in the United States from 2001 to 2022 (in PPP U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 08, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/637626/united-states-minimum-wage-2000-2015/
OECD. "Real Minimum Wages in The United States from 2001 to 2022 (in Ppp U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/637626/united-states-minimum-wage-2000-2015/
OECD, Real minimum wages in the United States from 2001 to 2022 (in PPP U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/637626/united-states-minimum-wage-2000-2015/ (last visited June 08, 2024)
Real minimum wages in the United States from 2001 to 2022 (in PPP U.S. dollars) [Graph], OECD, September 15, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/637626/united-states-minimum-wage-2000-2015/