Nj State Minimum Wage 2024 Minimum Wage.  — effective january 1, 2024, the minimum wage in new jersey for many employees will rise to $15.13 per hour.  — the minimum wage in new jersey is $15.13 per hour for most workers, effective january 1, 2024.

 — the minimum wage in new jersey is $15.13 per hour for most workers, effective january 1, 2024. 1, new jersey’s minimum wage will rise by $1 and reach its highest level ever, $15.13 an hour, thanks to a law.