Maine Minimum Wage to Rise to $13.80 in 2023, State Confirms

Nov. 9, 2022, 8:59 PM UTC

Maine’s hourly minimum wage will rise to $13.80, and the minimum wage for service employees will increase to $6.90 effective Jan. 1, 2023, a state labor department official said Nov. 9.

The announcement confirms Bloomberg Tax’s Sept. 13 calculations.

The number of tips an employee must receive to be considered a service employee will also increase in 2023 under state law. Effective Jan. 1, 2023, employees must customarily and regularly receive at least $175 a month in tips to be considered a service employee, up from $100 a month in tips for 2022.

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