Living Wage Rates- updated 7/04
Listed below, from most recent to earliest passed, are places which have enacted local living wage laws.
Current Total = 123
City and County Campaigns 2004
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Month
Living Wage
w/o Health Benefits
Updated
Sonoma CA
July
11.70
13.20
7/04
Durham County NC
June
9.74
Lincoln NE
March
8.85
9.73
3/04
Madison WI
5.70
4/04
2003
Sacramento CA
December
9.00
10.50
Sebastopol CA
12/03
San Francisco
November
8.50
Lawrence KS
October
11.29
9.79
Port Hueneme CA
11.50
Lansing MI
September
11.78
Orlando FL
August
11.20
Lakewood OH
9.20
10.20
Dayton OH
8.80
10.60
7/03
Arlington VA
10.98
Ingham County MI
9.43
11.79
Prince George's County MD
Palm Beach County FL
February
9.57
Santa Fe NM
8/04
2002
New York City NY
9.10
Cincinnati OH
8.70
12/02
Louisville KY
9.50
Bellingham WA
10.30
11.87
Westchester County NY
10.00
Taylor MI
9.03
11.33
Broward County FL
10.82
8/03
Watsonville CA
11.65
12.71
Fairfax CA
13.00
14.75
Southfield MI
9.42
Oxnard CA
10.59
Montgomery County MD
10.75
Port of Oakland CA
9.66
11.11
New Orleans LA
6.15
overturned 9/02
Hazel Park MI
Repealed 6/02
Marin County CA
January
10.25
Pima County AZ
8.00
2001
Bozeman MT
Santa Cruz County CA
11.77
12.84
New Britain CT
10.69
Cumberland County NJ
Camden NJ
Burlington VT
1.92
15.42
Charlottesville VA
Richmond CA
12.47
13.44
Washtenaw County MI
11.0