Maryland Minimum Wage 2025 Impact. Starting on july 1, 2025, the minimum wage would bump to $6 and increase another $2 each year until 2029, at which point employers would be barred from deducting any. More than 20 states have announced minimum wage increases for 2025.

They’re among the many thousands of laws changing as a new year begins. Twenty states still follow the federal minimum wage, which has been stuck at $7.25 since july 2009.