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Employment MS

MS Minimum Wage

Source: MS Department of Employment Security Verified: March 1, 2026

Mississippi does not have a state minimum wage law and defaults to the federal minimum of $7.25 per hour. Tipped employees may be paid $2.13 per hour provided tips bring total compensation to at least $7.25. Mississippi does not permit local minimum wage ordinances.

Official Source:
MS Department of Employment Security
Always verify current information directly with this agency.

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