Albuquerque Minimum Wage Information
Information about Albuquerque's minimum wage for 2020.
2020 Minimum Wage
The 2020 minimum wage required to be paid from Jan. 1, 2020, through Dec. 31, 2020:
- Starting Jan. 1, 2020, the minimum wage will be $9.35.
- Starting Jan. 1, 2020, the minimum wage will be $8.35 if the employee's employer provides healthcare and/or childcare benefits to the employee during any pay period and the employer pays an amount for these benefits equal to or in excess of an annualized cost of $2,500.00.
- Starting Jan. 1, 2020, the minimum wage for tipped employees will be $5.60.
Consumer Price Index: Urban Wage Earners & Clerical Workers
| Period | CPI Index | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2018 | 246.336 | |||
| August 2019 | 250.112 | |||
| Percent Change | 1.533% | |||
2020 Minimum Wage Rates
| Minimum Wage of | January 2019 | Increase | Rounded | Wage as of January 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $8.95 | $0.14 | $0.15 | $9.35 | |
| With Health Care | $8.20 | $8.35 | ||
| Tipped Employee (60% of minimum in 2020) |
$5.50 | $5.60 |