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Federal Contractor Minimum Wage

Federal contractors and subcontractors must pay a minimum wage of $17.20/hour (2024) to workers on covered contracts. This rate exceeds the general federal minimum wage and is adjusted annually. Applies to new and renewed contracts for services or construction.

Source Agency
US Dept of Labor — Wage and Hour Division
Last Verified
March 1, 2026
Next Review
May 30, 2026
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