Delaware Governor Signs Bill Raising Minimum Wage to $15 by 2025

July 19, 2021, 2:31 PM UTC

Delaware’s hourly minimum wage is to rise annually until it reaches $15 in 2025 under a bill (S.B. 15) that Gov. John Carney (D) signed on July 19.

The state’s hourly minimum wage is to rise to $10.50 from $9.25 on Jan. 1, 2022; to $11.75 on Jan. 1, 2023; to $13.25 on Jan. 1, 2024; and to $15 on Jan. 1, 2025, under the bill.

The state’s hourly minimum wage has been $9.25 since Oct. 1, 2019.

Separately, Delaware’s training and youth subminimum wages would be eliminated under a bill (H.B. 88) that is awaiting ...

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