U.S. number of minimum wage workers 2022, by education

Published by Statista Research Department, Nov 3, 2023
This statistic shows the number of workers paid hourly rates at or below the prevailing federal minimum wage in the United States in 2022, by educational attainment. In 2022, around 119,000 people without a high school diploma earned the minimum wage or below.

Number of workers paid hourly rates with earnings at or below the minimum wage in the United States in 2022, by educational attainment (in 1,000s)

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Release date

August 2023

Region

United States

Survey time period

2022

Age group

16 years and older

Supplementary notes

Data exclude all self-employed persons whether or not their businesses are incorporated.
Values are annual averages.

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