Minnesota minimum wage rises to $11.87
- Jurisdiction
- Minnesota
- Topic
- Minimum wage
- Effective date
- 2027-01-01
- Who it covers
- All employers
- Status
- Verified against an official source
The law, summarized
- Minnesota minimum wage rises to $11.87, effective 2027-01-01.
- Who it covers: All employers.
- Inflation adjustment; 90-day youth training wage $9.68.
StateHR Take · AI-generated analysis, not legal advice
Who should act: All employers with workers in Minnesota. Update payroll rates for any hourly employees below the new rate and refresh the required wage poster by 2027-01-01; also review salaried-exempt thresholds and pay ranges that are pegged to the minimum wage. Confirm the details in the official source before acting.
Generated 2026-10-15T18:41-05:00
Official sources
- www.dli.mn.govhttps://www.dli.mn.gov/news/minimum-wage-rate-adjusted-inflation-jan-1-2027