North Dakota Minimum Wage 2026: $7.25/hr
Last updated: June 2026 — Source: North Dakota Department of Labor
North Dakota 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
$4.86
per hour (cash wage)
Effective Date
2009-07-24
North Dakota Overtime Rules
Weekly overtime threshold 40 hours
State overtime law Yes — state law
North Dakota requires overtime at 1.5x for hours over 40 per week, matching FLSA.
Additional Information
North Dakota's minimum wage is $7.25, matching the federal rate. Tipped minimum cash wage is 33% below minimum ($4.86/hr).
Official source: North Dakota Department of Labor · Overtime: state labor standards