Floridians making the minimum wage will see a slight increase in their pay starting January 1st.
The current minimum in the Sunshine State is $8.10 per hour.
The new minimum will be $8.25 per hour.
According to a 2004 amendment to the Constitution of the State of Florida, annual increases are based on the cost of living.
Florida’s minimum wage is $1 higher than the federal minimum of $7.25, however workers at Walt Disney World currently make $10 an hour and companies such as Target have pledged to increase hourly base pay to $15 by 2020.