State guides

Every state. Every wage. Every tax rate.

Tipped minimum wage, tip credit, tip pool rules, and state income tax — for all 50 states plus DC and Puerto Rico. Updated for 2026.

No tip credit states

7

tipped workers earn full state minimum + tips

No income tax states

9

only federal + FICA on wages

Federal-floor states

20

$7.25 minimum, $2.13 tipped

Total covered

52

50 states + DC + PR

Midwest

  • Illinois $6.00 TC Min $15.00 · Tipped $9.00 · Tax 4.95%
  • Indiana $5.12 TC Min $7.25 · Tipped $2.13 · Tax 3.05%
  • Iowa $2.90 TC Min $7.25 · Tipped $4.35 · Tax 3.8%
  • Kansas $5.12 TC Min $7.25 · Tipped $2.13 · Tax 5.7%
  • Michigan phasing Min $12.48 · Tipped $4.74 · Tax 4.25%
  • Minnesota no TC Min $11.13 · Tipped $11.13 · Tax 9.85%
  • Missouri $6.88 TC Min $13.75 · Tipped $6.88 · Tax 4.7%
  • Nebraska $11.37 TC Min $13.50 · Tipped $2.13 · Tax 5.2%
  • North Dakota $2.39 TC Min $7.25 · Tipped $4.86 · Tax 2.5%
  • Ohio $5.35 TC Min $10.70 · Tipped $5.35 · Tax 3.5%
  • South Dakota $5.75 TC Min $11.50 · Tipped $5.75 · Tax none
  • Wisconsin $4.92 TC Min $7.25 · Tipped $2.33 · Tax 7.65%

Northeast

  • Connecticut $9.97 TC Min $16.35 · Tipped $6.38 · Tax 6.99%
  • Delaware $12.77 TC Min $15.00 · Tipped $2.23 · Tax 6.6%
  • District of Columbia phasing Min $17.50 · Tipped $10.00 · Tax 10.75%
  • Maine $7.32 TC Min $14.65 · Tipped $7.33 · Tax 7.15%
  • Maryland $11.37 TC Min $15.00 · Tipped $3.63 · Tax 5.75%
  • Massachusetts $8.25 TC Min $15.00 · Tipped $6.75 · Tax 9%
  • New Hampshire $3.98 TC Min $7.25 · Tipped $3.27 · Tax none
  • New Jersey $9.87 TC Min $15.49 · Tipped $5.62 · Tax 10.75%
  • New York $5.50 TC Min $16.50 · Tipped $11.00 · Tax 10.9%
  • Pennsylvania $4.42 TC Min $7.25 · Tipped $2.83 · Tax 3.07%
  • Rhode Island $11.11 TC Min $15.00 · Tipped $3.89 · Tax 5.99%
  • Vermont $7.00 TC Min $14.01 · Tipped $7.01 · Tax 8.75%

South

  • Alabama $5.12 TC Min $7.25 · Tipped $2.13 · Tax 5%
  • Arkansas $8.37 TC Min $11.00 · Tipped $2.63 · Tax 4.4%
  • Florida $3.02 TC Min $14.00 · Tipped $10.98 · Tax none
  • Georgia $5.12 TC Min $7.25 · Tipped $2.13 · Tax 5.39%
  • Kentucky $5.12 TC Min $7.25 · Tipped $2.13 · Tax 4%
  • Louisiana $5.12 TC Min $7.25 · Tipped $2.13 · Tax 3%
  • Mississippi $5.12 TC Min $7.25 · Tipped $2.13 · Tax 4.4%
  • North Carolina $5.12 TC Min $7.25 · Tipped $2.13 · Tax 4.25%
  • Oklahoma $5.12 TC Min $7.25 · Tipped $2.13 · Tax 4.75%
  • South Carolina $5.12 TC Min $7.25 · Tipped $2.13 · Tax 6.2%
  • Tennessee $5.12 TC Min $7.25 · Tipped $2.13 · Tax none
  • Texas $5.12 TC Min $7.25 · Tipped $2.13 · Tax none
  • Virginia $10.28 TC Min $12.41 · Tipped $2.13 · Tax 5.75%
  • West Virginia $6.13 TC Min $8.75 · Tipped $2.62 · Tax 4.82%

U.S. Territory

  • Puerto Rico $8.37 TC Min $10.50 · Tipped $2.13 · Tax 33%

West

  • Alaska no TC Min $13.00 · Tipped $13.00 · Tax none
  • Arizona $3.00 TC Min $14.70 · Tipped $11.70 · Tax 2.5%
  • California no TC Min $16.50 · Tipped $16.50 · Tax 13.3%
  • Colorado $3.02 TC Min $14.81 · Tipped $11.79 · Tax 4.4%
  • Hawaii $1.25 TC Min $14.00 · Tipped $12.75 · Tax 11%
  • Idaho $3.90 TC Min $7.25 · Tipped $3.35 · Tax 5.695%
  • Montana no TC Min $10.55 · Tipped $10.55 · Tax 5.9%
  • Nevada no TC Min $12.00 · Tipped $12.00 · Tax none
  • New Mexico $9.00 TC Min $12.00 · Tipped $3.00 · Tax 5.9%
  • Oregon no TC Min $14.70 · Tipped $14.70 · Tax 9.9%
  • Utah $5.12 TC Min $7.25 · Tipped $2.13 · Tax 4.55%
  • Washington no TC Min $16.66 · Tipped $16.66 · Tax none
  • Wyoming $5.12 TC Min $7.25 · Tipped $2.13 · Tax none

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