Minimum wage in Tennessee
$7.25 an hour, per the U.S. Department of Labor. Full time (2,080 hours) that is $15,080 a year before tax (our calculation). No state minimum wage law; federal applies
Note: No state minimum wage law; federal applies
Minimum wage
$7.25
an hour
A year, full time
$15,080
A month
$1,257
Rank
16 of 51
1 = lowest; +0% vs U.S.
| State | Minimum wage | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $7.25 | 14 |
| South Carolina | $7.25 | 15 |
| Tennessee | $7.25 | 16 |
| Texas | $7.25 | 17 |
| Utah | $7.25 | 18 |
| U.S. | $7.25 | - |
Common questions
What is the minimum wage in Tennessee?
$7.25 an hour, per the U.S. Department of Labor. Full time (2,080 hours) that is $15,080 a year before tax (our calculation). No state minimum wage law; federal applies
How does Tennessee's minimum wage compare?
Tennessee ranks 16 of 51 (1 = lowest). The federal minimum is $7.25 an hour.
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