Minimum Wage Increase 2025 Ct. The index increased by 4.2%, which increases the state’s minimum wage by 66 cents, effective jan. This raise is the second automatic increase to the state’s basic hourly wage based on wage growth.

This adjustment reflects the state’s commitment to supporting workers by. On friday, september 27, 2024, lamont announced connecticut’s minimum wage would rise to $16.35 after the second upward revision under a 2019 state law pegging the minimum wage to an index tracking overall employment costs.