Portland Maine Minimum Wage 2024. Employers are required to pay employees the difference if they do not. According to city code posted on the city’s website, the minimum wage in portland will increase from $14 per hour to $15 per hour, starting on jan.
The state enforces the minimum wage in state statute. According to the maine center for economic policy, there were about 68,000 hourly workers in the state earning less than $14.15 and an additional 59,000.