US Minimum Wage Tracker

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Federal Minimum Wage
 

 

State-by-State Minimum Wage


Federal Minimum Wage

Federal

$7.25 

 

Federal Contractor

$13.65 (5/11/2026)

 

State-by-State Minimum Wage

Alabama

State of Alabama - $7.25

 

Alaska

State of Alaska - $14.00 (7/1/2026)

 

Arizona

State of Arizona - $15.15 (1/1/2026)

Flagstaff - $18.35 (1/1/2026)

Tucson - $15.45 (1/1/2026)

 

Arkansas

State of Arkansas - $11.00

 

California

State of California - $16.90 (1/1/2026)

State of California (fast food workers) - $20.00 

Alameda City - $17.46

Belmont - $18.95 (1/1/2026)

Berkeley - $19.18 

Burlingame - $17.86 (1/1/2026)

Cupertino - $18.70 (1/1/2026)

Daly City - $17.50 (1/1/2026)            

East Palo Alto - $17.90 (1/1/2026)

El Cerrito - $18.82 (1/1/2026)

Emeryville - $19.90 

Foster City - $17.85 (1/1/2026)

Fremont - $17.75

Glendale (hotel workers) - $21.01 

Half Moon Bay - $17.91 (1/1/2026)

Hayward (26 or more employees) - $17.79 (1/1/2026)

Hayward (25 or fewer employees) - $16.90 (1/1/2026)

Long Beach (other than hotel/ concessionaire workers) - $16.50 

Long Beach (hotel workers) - $25.00

Long Beach (concessionaire workers) - $18.58

Los Altos - $18.70 (1/1/2026)

Los Angeles City - $17.87 

Los Angeles (hotel workers) $22.50

Los Angeles (airport workers) $22.50

Los Angeles County - $17.81 

Malibu -$17.27

Menlo Park - $17.55 (1/1/2026)

Milpitas - 18.20 

Mountain View - $19.70 (1/1/2026)

Novato (100 or more employees) - $17.73 (1/1/2026)

Novato (26-99 employees) - $17.46 (1/1/2026)

Novato (25 or fewer employees) - $16.90 (1/1/2026)

Oakland - $17.34 (1/1/2026)

Oakland (hotel workers with benefits) $18.36 (without benefits: $24.48)

Palo Alto - $18.70 (1/1/2026)

Pasadena - $18.57 (7/1/2026)

Petaluma - $18.31 (1/1/2026)

Redwood City - $18.65 (1/1/2026)

Richmond (no medical benefits) - $19.18 (1/1/2026)

Richmond (with $1.50/hr medical benefits) - $17.68 (1/1/2026)

San Carlos - $17.75 (1/1/2026)

San Diego - $17.75 (1/1/2026) 

San Jose - $18.45 (1/1/2026)

San Francisco - $19.61 (7/1/2026)

San Leandro - $16.50 

San Mateo - $18.60 (1/1/2026)

San Mateo County (unincorporated) - $17.95 (1/1/2026)

Santa Clara - $18.70 (1/1/2026)

Santa Monica - $18.47 (7/1/2026)

Santa Monica (Hotel Workers) - $25.00 (7/1/2026)

Santa Rosa - $18.21 (1/1/2026)

Sonoma (26 or more employees) - $18.47 (1/1/2026)

Sonoma (25 or fewer employees) - $17.38 (1/1/2026) 

South San Francisco - $18.15 (1/1/2026)

Sunnyvale - $19.50 (1/1/2026)

West Hollywood - $19.65 

West Hollywood (Hotel Workers) - $20.87 (7/1/2026)

 

Colorado

State of Colorado - $15.16 (1/1/2026)

Boulder - $16.82 (1/1/2026)

Boulder County - $16.82 (1/1/2026)

Denver - $19.29 (1/1/2026)

Edgewater - $18.17 (1/1/2026)

 

Connecticut

State of Connecticut - $16.94 (1/1/2026)

 

Delaware

State of Delaware - $15.00

 

District of Columbia

District of Columbia - $18.40 (7/1/2026)

Tipped Employees - $10.30 (7/1/2026)

 

Florida

State of Florida - $15.00 (9/30/2026)

 

Georgia

State of Georgia - $7.25

 

Hawaii

State of Hawaii - $16.00 (1/1/2026)

 

Idaho

State of Idaho - $7.25

 

Iowa

State of Iowa - $7.25

 

Illinois

State of Illinois - $15.00 

Chicago - $16.60 

Cook County - $15.00 

 

Indiana

State of Indiana - $7.25 

 

Kansas

State of Kansas - $7.25 

 

Kentucky

State of Kentucky - $7.25 

 

Louisiana

State of Louisiana - $7.25 

 

Maine

State of Maine - $15.10 (1/1/2026)

Portland - $16.75 (1/1/2026)

Rockland - $16.00 (1/1/2026)

 

Maryland

State of Maryland - $15.00 

Howard County (more than 15 employees) - $16.00 

Howard County (15 or fewer employees) - $15.00

Montgomery County (51 or more employees) - $17.65 (7/1/2025)

 

Massachusetts

State of Massachusetts - $15.00

 

Michigan

State of Michigan - $13.73 (1/1/2026)

 

Minnesota

State of Minnesota - $11.41 (1/1/2026)

Minneapolis, MN - $16.37 (1/1/2026)

St. Paul, MN (101+ employees) - $16.37 (1/1/2026)

St. Paul, MN (6 to100 employees) - $15.00

St. Paul, MN (Less than 5 employees) - $13.25

 

Mississippi

State of Mississippi - $7.25 

 

Missouri

State of Missouri - $15.00 (1/1/2026)

 

Montana

State of Montana - $10.85 (1/1/2026)

 

Nebraska

State of Nebraska - $15.00 (1/1/2026)

 

Nevada

State of Nevada - $12.00 

Note: $12/hr. regardless of the employer health benefits offered

 

New Hampshire

State of New Hampshire - $7.25 

 

New Jersey

State of New Jersey for Most Employers - $15.92 (1/1/2026)

 

New Mexico

State of New Mexico - $12.00 

State of New Mexico - Tipped Employees - $3.00

Albuquerque - $12.00 

Las Cruces - $13.01 (1/1/2026)

Santa Fe - $15.00 

Santa Fe County - $15.00 (tipped rate $4.50) 

 

New York

New York City - $17.00 (1/1/2026)

New York City - tipped service employees -  $13.75

New Yor City - tipped food service employees, $11.00

Long Island and Westchester - $17.00 

Long Island and Westchester - tipped service employees -  $13.75

Long Island and Westchester - tipped food service employees -  $11.00

State of New York - $16.00

State of New York - Tipped service employees, $12.90 and tipped food service employees, $10.35 (1/1/2026)

 

North Carolina

State of North Carolina - $7.25 

 

Ohio

State of Ohio - $11.00 (1/1/2026)

Note: Ohio minimum wage applies only to businesses that have annual receipts of more than $385,000 a year.

 

Oklahoma

State of Oklahoma - $7.25 

 

Oregon

State of Oregon - $15.55 (7/1/2026)

Portland, Urban Growth Boundary - $16.80 (7/1/2026)

Non-Urban Counties - $14.55 (7/1/2026)

 

Pennsylvania

State of Pennsylvania - $7.25 

 

Rhode Island

State of Rhode Island - $16.00 (1/1/2026)

 

South Carolina

State of South Carolina - $7.25 

 

South Dakota

State of South Dakota - $11.85 (1/1/2026)

 

Tennessee

State of Tennessee - $7.25

 

Texas

State of Texas - $7.25

 

Utah

State of Utah - $7.25 

 

Vermont

State of Vermont - $14.42 (1/1/2026)

 

Virginia

State of Virginia - $12.77 (1/1/2026)

 

Washington

State of Washington - $17.13 (1/1/2026)

Bellingham - $19.13 (1/1/2026)

Burien (Level 2: 21-499 FTEs) - $20.63 (1/1/2026)

Burien (500 + FTEs): $21.63 (1/1/2026)

Everett (15-500 FTEs) - $18.77 (1/1/2026)

Everett (500+ FTE) - $20.77 (1/1/2026)

King County - $20.82 (1/1/2026)

Renton (15-500 FTEs) - $20.57 (1/1/2026)

Renton (500+ employees - $21.57 (1/1/2026)

SeaTac - $20.74 (1/1/2026)

Seattle - $21.30 (1/1/2026)

Tukwila - $21.65 (1/1/2026)

 

West Virginia

State of West Virginia - $8.75

 

Wisconsin

State of Wisconsin - $7.25

 

Wyoming

State of Wyoming - $7.25 

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