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Mississippi: minimum wage

Each state's current minimum hourly wage and whether the federal $7.25 rate is what applies.

Checked on official source
State minimum wageNo state minimum; federal $7.25 applies
Is the federal $7.25 the rate that applies?Yes

Where state and federal minimums differ, you get the higher one. Some cities and counties set higher rates, and tipped, youth and training rates differ.

General information only, not legal, insurance or financial advice. Not affiliated with any government agency. Exceptions can apply. Confirm with the state agency, the court or a licensed professional in Mississippi.

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How we checked this

Rates come from the U.S. Department of Labor's state minimum wage table, updated November 5, 2026. Last checked: November 12, 2026. Laws change; confirm with the state agency or a licensed professional before acting.

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