Kansas Minimum Wage 2026: $7.25/hr

Last updated: June 2026 — Source: Kansas Department of Labor

Kansas has its own minimum wage law. The state rate of $7.25/hr applies to most covered employees.

Minimum Wage

$7.25

per hour

Tipped Wage

$2.13

per hour (cash wage)

Effective Date

2009-07-24

Kansas Overtime Rules

Weekly overtime threshold 46 hours
State overtime law Yes — state law

Kansas state overtime law requires 1.5x for hours over 46 per week. However, most employers are covered by FLSA which requires overtime at 40 hours. The more protective rule (FLSA at 40) applies.

Additional Information

Kansas minimum wage is $7.25, matching the federal rate. Federal tipped employee rules apply.

Official source: Kansas Department of Labor · Overtime: state labor standards

Data sourced from official state labor department websites and the US Department of Labor (dol.gov). Last updated: June 2026. Calculator results are estimates for informational purposes only. For disputes involving unpaid wages or wrongful termination, consult a licensed employment attorney in your state.

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