AgeFull time weekly rate (38 hours)Casual hourly rate (includes 20% loading)
18 years$545.30$17.22
17 years$467.40$14.76
16 years$389.50$12.30
<16 years$311.60$9.84

What is the minimum youth wage?

From April 1st 2021, the training minimum wage also increases from $15.12 per hour to $16.00 gross per hour. There is no set rate for employees under 16 years old, and all rates above are gross before tax.

Do 17 year olds pay taxes?

If your kids are young enough to be your dependents, they may have to pay taxes. In some cases, you may be able to include their income on your tax return; in others, they’ll have to file their own tax return or you will have to file a separate return on their behalf.

What’s the minimum wage for a minor in Michigan?

The tipped wage is $3.67. Minors 16-17 years of age may be paid 85% of the minimum hourly wage rate. A training wage of $4.25 per hour may be paid to employees 16 to 19 years of age for the first 90 days of employment.

How old do you have to be to get paid minimum wage?

New employees (first 90 days of employment) over the age of 18 may be paid up to 50 cents less per hour. Beginning, January 1, 2020, if a worker under 18 works more than 650 hours for the employer during any calendar year, they must be paid the regular (over 18 wage). Tipped employees may be paid 60% of the hourly minimum wage.

What is mi min wage?

Michigan’s state minimum wage rate is $9.25 per hour. This is greater than the Federal Minimum Wage of $7.25. You are entitled to be paid the higher state minimum wage.

How much is the minimum wage in New Jersey?

New Jersey employers may pay 18 year olds and minors the youth minimum wage of $4.25 for the first 90 days of employment. Other labor law exemptions for minors in New Jersey may exist. If you have read the FAQ and still cannot find the information you need, please contact us with your question.