Minimum wage law is the body of law which prohibits employers from hiring employees or workers for less

than a given hourly, daily or monthly minimum wage. More than 90% of all countries have some kind of minimum wage legislation.[1]

List of minimum wages in China (PRC)

As different parts of China have very different standards of living, China does not set one minimum wage for the entire nation. Instead, the task of setting minimum wages is delegated to the local governments. Each province, municipality, or region sets its own minimum wage in accordance with its own local conditions. The table below lists the minimum monthly wages for some of the provinces or regions in China. The US$ column is based on the 20th April 2011 conversion rate of US$1 = RMB6.52. The table is correct as of 20th April 2011. Province / Municipality Shanghai Beijing Tianjin Zhejiang Chongqing Guangdong Guangzhou Shenzhen Wuhai Jiangsu Nanjing Changzhou Suzhou Monthly Yuan 1280[1] 1160[2] 1070[2] 1310[1] 710 870[2] 850 1300[2] 1300[2] 1320[3] 900[2] 800 1140[2] 930 1140[2] 930 1140[2] 1140[2] Monthly US$ 195.69 177.34 163.58 200.28 108.55 133.01 129.95 198.75 198.75 201.81 137.59 122.31 174.29 142.18 174.29 142.18 174.29 174.29

List of U.S. minimum wages

Minimum Wage by U.S. state and U.S. territory (American Samoa, Guam, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands), as of Jan. 1, 2011. States with minimum wage rates higher than the Federal rate States and territories with minimum wage rates the same as the Federal rate States with no state minimum wage law States and territories with minimum wage rates lower than the Federal rate Territory with varied minimum wage rates lower than the Federal rate This is a list of the minimum wages (per hour) in each state and territory of the United States, for jobs covered by federal minimum wage laws. If the job is not subject to the federal Fair Labor Standards Act, then state, city, or other local laws may determine the minimum wage. A common exemption to the federal minimum wage is a company having revenue of less than $500,000 per year while not engaging in any interstate commerce. Under the federal law, workers that receive a portion of their salary from tips, such as wait staff, are required only to have their total compensation, including tips, meet the minimum wage. Thus, often, their hourly wage, before tips, is less than the minimum wage.[1]

State Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho

Level (USD/h) None $7.75 $7.35[8] $6.25[8] $8.25[12] $7.36[14] $8.25 $7.25 $7.31 $5.15[8] [19] $7.25 $7.25

Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Jersey New Mexico New York North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington

$8.25 $7.25 $7.25[22] $7.25[23] $7.25 None $7.50 $7.25 $8.00[26] $7.40 $7.25[8] None $7.25 $7.35 $7.25 $8.25 $7.25 $7.50 $7.25 $7.25 $7.40 $7.25 $8.50 $7.25 $7.40 $7.25 None $7.25 $7.25 $8.15 $7.25 $8.67

New Hampshire $7.25

North Carolina $7.25

South Carolina None

What is the Somalia Minimum Wage?

Somalia's Minimum Wage is the lowest amount a worker can be legally paid for his work. Most countries have a nation-wide minimum wage that all workers must be paid. Somalia has no official minimum wage. Somalia's minimum wage was last changed in N/A .
How does Somalia's minimum wage compare to the minimum wage in other countries?

Somalia's yearly minimum wage is $0.00 in International Currency. International Currency is a measure of currency based on the value of the United States dollar in 2009. There are 165 countries with a higher Minimum Wage then Somalia, and Somalia is in the bottom 16 percent of all countries based on the yearly minimum wage rate.