Florida’s minimum wage is set to increase by $1 to $14 per hour on September 30.
For tipped employees, the state minimum wage will increase to $10.98 per hour on that date.
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Florida voters agreed to gradually raise that state’s minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2026 when they approved Amendment 2 back in 2020.
Click here to see Florida’s minimum wage history.
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The minimum wage has increased by $1 each year since 2021.
It will reach $15 by 2026. The Florida Department of Commerce said that in 2027, “the minimum wage will be adjusted annually for inflation.”
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