Minimum wage Verified

Nebraska minimum wage rises to $15.26 on Jan 1, 2027

Jurisdiction
Nebraska
Effective date
2027-01-01
Who it covers
Employers of four or more people
Status
Verified against an official source

The law, summarized

  • The notice lists further steps: $15.53 in 2028 and $15.80 in 2029.
  • The tipped cash wage stays at $2.13 as long as tips bring pay to the full minimum.
StateHR Take · AI-generated analysis, not legal advice

Who should act: Nebraska employers with 4+ employees. Update payroll for the first 2027 pay period and post the new notice. Confirm the details in the official source before acting.

Generated 2026-10-25T13:00-05:00

Official sources

  • dol.nebraska.gov
    https://dol.nebraska.gov/webdocs/getfile/18bc2309-85ed-4957-b072-e899caeaca99