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Michigan's minimum wage is $13.73 per hour, effective January 1, 2026, under Public Act 337 of 2018.Source

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Michigan's Earned Sick Time Act (effective February 21, 2025) replaced the prior narrower law and covers all employers — 40 hrs/year cap for small businesses (≤10 employees) vs. 72 hrs/year for standard employers (11+).

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Michigan minimum wage
$13.73/hour
Effective 2026-01-01 · source

Who this rate applies to

Employers with 2+ employees; scheduled to reach $15.00 on 2027-01-01

The headline rate may not apply to every worker. Michigan has additional worker-class rates recorded only as prose above. Check the source before relying on the headline figure for a specific job or employer type.

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Note: Michigan has worker- and employer-class exceptions, so these tools cannot assume the headline rate applies to every worker. Verify your own situation against the cited sources.

Start hereMinimum Wage$13.73/hr effective January 1, 2026; scheduled $15.00 on January 1, 2027 then CPI-indexed; applies to 2+ employee employers; confirmed from michigan.gov/leo.

How Michigan differs

Michigan's Earned Sick Time Act (effective February 21, 2025) replaced the prior narrower law and covers all employers — 40 hrs/year cap for small businesses (≤10 employees) vs. 72 hrs/year for standard employers (11+).

Weekly overtime: Michigan requires time-and-a-half after 40 hours in a workweek. Source.

Rate schedule: Michigan's minimum wage rolls over on January 1 annually (incremental schedule).