โš–๏ธ Minnesota DLI & Twin Cities Ordinance Compliant

Minnesota Minimum Wage Calculator

Compute gross earnings across state and municipal schedules (Minneapolis & St. Paul), youth training rates, strict zero-tip-credit direct cash compensation, and 1.5ร— overtime.

๐Ÿ’ต Wage & Hours Input

Minnesota law strictly prohibits any tip credit; all employees receive full minimum cash wages.

>48 hrs (State) or >40 hrs (FLSA)

Used to calculate average daily gross earnings.

๐Ÿ’ก Minnesota Wage Law Essentials

  • Unified State Baseline: Minnesota unified large and small employer tiers; all covered employers statewide must pay at least $11.41/hour.
  • Strict No Tip Credit Rule: Minnesota is a direct-wage state under Minn. Stat. ยง 177.24. Employers cannot take a tip credit. Tipped workers receive the full statutory wage ($11.41+) plus 100% of their tips.
  • Twin Cities Municipal Mandates: Minneapolis requires $16.37/hour across all employer sizes. St. Paul requires $16.37/hour for large and small employers, and $14.25/hour for micro employers (โ‰ค5 workers).
  • Youth & Training Wage: Employers may pay $9.31/hour to workers under age 20 for their first 90 consecutive calendar days of employment.
  • Overtime Standards: Minnesota state law requires overtime after 48 hours in a workweek, but employers covered by the federal FLSA must pay 1.5ร— after 40 hours. Tipped overtime is calculated at 1.5ร— the standard hourly wage with zero deductions.
Estimated Weekly Gross Earnings
$0.00
$0.00 estimated annual base (52 weeks)
Effective Hourly: $0.00/hr
Status: Compliant (No Tip Credit)

Earnings by Pay Frequency

Hourly
$0.00
Daily
$0.00
Weekly
$0.00
Monthly
$0.00
Yearly
$0.00

Applied Statutory Standards (Minnesota DLI)

Base Wage
$0.00
Direct Cash Wage
$0.00
Tip Credit Allowed
$0.00
Direct OT Rate (1.5ร—)
$0.00

๐Ÿ“‹ Weekly Pay Breakdown

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Minnesota Tipped Employee Protection: Minnesota is one of only seven states that completely bans the sub-minimum tipped wage credit. Employers must pay the complete base rate before gratuities, and tips cannot be docked or offset.

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