Minimum wage

Massachusetts Minimum Wage 2026

Massachusetts minimum wage is $15.00/hr in 2026. Tipped minimum, scheduled increases, and what it means for hiring hourly workers.

Massachusetts minimum wage: $15.00 per hour. Tipped minimum: $6.75. Updated 2026-05-15.

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Massachusetts minimum wage FAQ

What is the minimum wage in Massachusetts?

The minimum wage in Massachusetts is $15.00 per hour as of 2026-05-15.

What is the tipped minimum wage in Massachusetts?

The tipped minimum wage in Massachusetts is $6.75 per hour. Employers must make up the difference if tips do not bring earnings to the full $15.00 minimum.

Is Massachusetts's minimum wage going up?

There are no scheduled minimum wage increases in Massachusetts at this time.

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