When does the minimum wage go to $15/hour?

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The minimum wage in Missouri is $15/hour on January 1st, 2026.

When does the minimum wage go to $15/hour?

The minimum wage in Missouri is $15/hour on January 1st, 2026.

Minimum wage timeline:

January 1st, 2025: $13.75/hour
January 1st, 2026: $15.00/hour
After 2026: Annual increases based on inflation

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How do I calculate the hourly rate to be paid for employees who earn multiple hourly rates?

Employers can either pay what the employee would have earned for the specific hours missed, or calculate a weighted average of all hourly rates from the last pay period.

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How do I calculate the hourly rate to be paid for employees who receive piece rates / fees-for-service?

For employees paid by piece rate or fee-for-service, calculate a reasonable estimate of what they would have earned for the services they would have provided if present.

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