Minimum wage
Alabama Minimum Wage 2026
Alabama minimum wage is $7.25/hr in 2026. Tipped minimum, scheduled increases, and what it means for hiring hourly workers.
Alabama minimum wage: $7.25 per hour. Tipped minimum: $2.13. Updated 2026-05-15.
Alabama minimum wage FAQ
What is the minimum wage in Alabama?
The minimum wage in Alabama is $7.25 per hour as of 2026-05-15.
What is the tipped minimum wage in Alabama?
The tipped minimum wage in Alabama is $2.13 per hour. Employers must make up the difference if tips do not bring earnings to the full $7.25 minimum.
Is Alabama's minimum wage going up?
There are no scheduled minimum wage increases in Alabama at this time.
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