Minimum wage

Hawaii Minimum Wage 2026

Hawaii minimum wage is $14.00/hr in 2026. Tipped minimum, scheduled increases, and what it means for hiring hourly workers.

Hawaii minimum wage: $14.00 per hour. Tipped minimum: $12.75. Updated 2026-05-15.

Hawaii minimum wage FAQ

What is the minimum wage in Hawaii?

The minimum wage in Hawaii is $14.00 per hour as of 2026-05-15.

What is the tipped minimum wage in Hawaii?

The tipped minimum wage in Hawaii is $12.75 per hour. Employers must make up the difference if tips do not bring earnings to the full $14.00 minimum.

Is Hawaii's minimum wage going up?

Yes. Hawaii's minimum wage is scheduled to increase to $16.00 on 2028-01-01.

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