Minimum Wage Endpoints
Retrieve minimum wage rates by location, ID and effective date
There are three minimum wage endpoints that return minimum wage rates:
/prp/v1/minimumwage/location- returns minimum wage rates by location and effective date/prp/v1/minimumwage/id- returns minimum wage rates by the minimum wage unique idprp/v1/minimumwage/rates/effective- returns upcoming minimum wage rates by effective date range
Minimum Wage add-on to Payroll Point
Clients can purchase the minimum wage rate add-on to Payroll Point, which provides access to Symmetry's historical and future-looking minimum wage rate database. Leverage the power of the PRP API and Symmetry's location service for wage rate determination.
/minimumwage/location endpoint
/minimumwage/location endpointThe /prp/v1/minimumwage/location endpoint returns minimum wage rates by location (address or longitude/latitude pair) and effective date. The result contains all minimum wage rates for a location and effective date.
Query Parameters
| Parameter | Format | Enforcement | 
|---|---|---|
| streetAddress1 | String | Required if latitude and longitude are null | 
| streetAddress2 | String | Optional | 
| city | String | Required if latitude and longitude are null | 
| state | String | Required if latitude and longitude are null | 
| zipCode | XXXXX or XXXXX-XXXX | Required if latitude and longitude are null | 
| effectiveDate | YYYY-MM-DD | Required | 
| latitude | String | Required if address parameters are null | 
| longitude | String | Required if address parameters are null | 
| useAddressSuggestion | Boolean | Optional. Read more here. | 
Sample Request
curl --location --request GET 'https://api.symmetry.com/prp/v1/minimumwage/location?streetAddress1=123 main st&city=Edison&state=NJ&zipCode=08837&effectiveDate=2021-01-01' \
--header 'Authorization: y0urAPI-KeyG0esH3re'
In this example, parameters are set to the following:
streetAddress1: 123 Main Stcity: Edisonstate: NJzipCode: 08837effectiveDate: 2021-01-31
Sample Response
{
    "rates": [
        {
            "mwUid": "00-0-000000000-EXM-012-013",
            "state": "Federal",
            "stateCode": 0,
            "authorityCode": 0,
            "authority": "",
            "authorityType": "Federal",
            "authorityTypeCode": 0,
            "rate": "27.63",
            "effectiveDate": "2017-01-01",
            "majorType": "EXM",
            "industryType": "Computer Professionals",
            "industryTypeCode": 12,
            "minorType": "Minimum Hourly Rate Of Pay Exemption From Overtime Amount",
            "minorTypeCode": 13,
            "details": "Exempt computer employee",
            "updated": "2020-07-07 17:16:03"
        }
        . . .
    ],
    "normalizedAddress": {
        "streetAddress1": "123 Main St",
        "city": "Edison",
        "state": "NJ",
        "zipCode": "08837-2920"
    },
    "normalizedCoordinates": {
        "longitude": -74.358125,
        "latitude": 40.522835
    }
}
/minimumwage/id endpoint
/minimumwage/id endpointThe /prp/v1/minimumwage/id endpoint returns minimum wage rates by the minimum wage unique id (mwUid). The minimum wage unique id (mwUid) string is returned for each tax in the /prp/v1/minimumwage/location endpoint.
Clients can read more about Symmetry's minimum wage unique ID and the elements that compose the ID in Symmetry's Client Support Center.
Query Parameters
| Parameter | Format | Enforcement | 
|---|---|---|
| effectiveDate | YYYY-MM-DD | Optional | 
| mwUid | String | Required | 
| industryTypeCode | Number | Optional | 
| majorType | Number | Optional | 
| minorTypeCode | Number | Optional | 
| pageNumber | Number | Optional | 
| pageSize | Number | Optional | 
| updatedSince | YYYY-MM-DD | Optional | 
Sample Request
curl --location --request GET 'https://api.symmetry.com/prp/v1/minimumwage/id?effectiveDate=2021-01-31&mwUid=6-3-277483-*-*-*&pageNumber=0&pageSize=1' \
--header 'Authorization: y0urAPI-KeyG0esH3re'
In this example, parameters are set to the following:
effectiveDate: 2021-01-31mwUid: 6-3-277483---*pageNumber: 0pageSize: 1
Sample Response
{
    "ratesPage": {
        "content": [
            {
                "mwUid": "06-3-000277483-REG-000-002",
                "stateCode": 6,
                "state": "California",
                "authorityCode": 277483,
                "authority": "Campbell",
                "authorityType": "City",
                "authorityTypeCode": 3,
                "rate": "13.00",
                "effectiveDate": "2020-01-01",
                "majorType": "REG",
                "industryType": "",
                "industryTypeCode": 0,
                "minorType": "26 Employees Or More",
                "minorTypeCode": 2,
                "details": "26 employees or more",
                "note": "",
                "updated": "2020-07-07 17:16:03"
            }
        ],
        "pageable": {
            "sort": {
                "unsorted": true,
                "sorted": false,
                "empty": true
            },
            "offset": 0,
            "pageNumber": 0,
            "pageSize": 1,
            "unpaged": false,
            "paged": true
        },
        "last": false,
        "totalPages": 2,
        "totalElements": 2,
        "sort": {
            "unsorted": true,
            "sorted": false,
            "empty": true
        },
        "size": 1,
        "number": 0,
        "first": true,
        "numberOfElements": 1,
        "empty": false
    }
}
/minimumwage/rates/effective endpoint
/minimumwage/rates/effective endpointThe prp/v1/minimumwage/rates/effective endpoint returns upcoming minimum wage rates by effective date range. The result contains upcoming minimum wage rates for either the date range and/or mwUidspecified in the query parameter.
Query Parameters
| Parameter | Format | Enforcement | 
|---|---|---|
| from | YYYY-MM-DD | Optional | 
| to | YYYY-MM-DD | Optional | 
| mwUid | String | Optional | 
Sample Request
curl --location --request GET 'https://api.symmetry.com/prp/v1/minimumwage/rates/effective?from=2025-09-01&to=2025-12-31' \
--header 'Authorization: y0urAPI-KeyG0esH3re'
In this example, parameters are set to the following:
from: 2025-09-01to: 2025-12-31
Sample Response
[
  {
    "mwUid": "12-1-000000000-REG-000-000",
    "authority": "",
    "authorityCode": 0,
    "authorityType": "State",
    "authorityTypeCode": 1,
    "details": "",
    "effectiveDate": "2025-09-30",
    "industryType": "",
    "industryTypeCode": 0,
    "majorType": "REG",
    "minorType": "",
    "minorTypeCode": 0,
    "note": "",
    "rate": 14.0,
    "stateCode": "12",
    "updated": "2021-06-01T16:49:13.000"
  },
  {
    "mwUid": "12-1-000000000-TIP-000-000",
    "authority": "",
    "authorityCode": 0,
    "authorityType": "State",
    "authorityTypeCode": 1,
    "details": "",
    "effectiveDate": "2025-09-30",
    "industryType": "",
    "industryTypeCode": 0,
    "majorType": "TIP",
    "minorType": "",
    "minorTypeCode": 0,
    "note": "",
    "rate": 10.98,
    "stateCode": "12",
    "updated": "2021-06-01T16:49:28.000"
  }
]
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