Florida Minimum Wage in 2026
Florida's standard minimum wage is $15.00 per hour beginning September 30, 2026.
Effective: September 30, 2026. The $15 standard rate remains in effect through December 31, 2027 according to FloridaCommerce's published schedule.
Eligible tipped employees may be paid a lower cash wage in addition to tips, subject to tip-credit eligibility and the requirement that total compensation reaches the applicable minimum wage. Employers must make up a shortfall.
How much is $15 per hour annually?
At 40 hours/week for 52 paid weeks: $31,200 in gross annual wages before taxes.
Official reference
FloridaCommerce — Minimum Wage
Standard rate checked against the official indexed announcement on October 26, 2026. Direct poster access was restricted; tipped provisions and exemptions still require poster verification. This page is excluded from the sitemap pending that check. Local, employer-specific and worker classification rules may apply.