Missouri Minimum Wage 2026: $15.00/hr

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

Missouri has its own minimum wage law. The state rate of $15.00/hr applies to most covered employees.

Minimum Wage

$15.00

per hour

Tipped Wage

$7.50

per hour (cash wage)

Effective Date

2026-01-01

Missouri Overtime Rules

Weekly overtime threshold 40 hours
State overtime law Yes — state law

Missouri requires overtime at 1.5x for hours over 40 per week, matching FLSA.

Additional Information

Missouri reached $15.00 on January 1, 2026 under Proposition A (2024). Tipped minimum cash wage is 50% of minimum wage ($7.50/hr).

Official source: Missouri 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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