top of page
PA Minimum Wage Facts
East Goshen GOP
MAR 12, 2021
Want The FACTS Regarding PA Minimum Wage?
Want the FACTS regarding PA Minimum Wage Rate?
PA Workers earning minimum wage or less in 2020:
• Represent only 2.4% of all hourly workers and only 1.3% of all workers
• 64% worked part-time
• 70% are 16-24 years old
• 86% have never married
• 84% have no children
• 83% worked in food services and drinking places, retail trade, and educational services
• A portion received additional compensation such as tips
• Over 34% had annual family incomes of $75,000 or more
and almost 22% had annual family incomes of $100,000 or more
Quick Additional Fact:
Did you know that many highly-paid union contracts wage rates are tied directly to the minimum wage rate?
bottom of page