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$15.15 per hour
The minimum wage in Arizona is $15.15 per hour, per the U.S. Department of Labor consolidated minimum wage table.
The highest applicable minimum wage generally governs; coverage, industry, and employee headcount thresholds still matter. There is no single winning rate for every employer.
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| Jurisdiction / rule | Requirement | Employees / industry | Effective / status | Official source / last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Arizona Arizona minimum wage |
$15.15 per hour |
0–any employees All industries |
Jan 1, 2026 Current |
U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division — Consolidated Minimum Wage Table
Checked Nov 1, 2026 |
Arizona · Minimum wage
$15.15 per hour. The minimum wage in Arizona is $15.15 per hour, per the U.S. Department of Labor consolidated minimum wage table.
Effective January 1, 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division — Consolidated Minimum Wage Table. Last checked November 1, 2026.
Employers with 0 or more employees in Arizona across all industries.
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