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Arizona Minimum Wage
As listed by the U.S. Department of Labor on 07/01/2026.
- Basic minimum wage
- $15.15/hr
- State law
- Yearly at 40 hours a week
- $31,512
- 52 weeks
- Arizona median wage
- $24.07/hr
- BLS, May 2025
- Minimum as share of median
- 63%
Basic minimum rates
Hourly rate and who it applies to
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| Applies to | Hourly rate |
|---|---|
| Covered employers | $15.15 |
Lowest paying jobs in Arizona
Median hourly wage, occupations with at least 100 jobs
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| Occupation | Employment | Median wage | Mean wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | 170 | $31,700 | $35,200 |
| Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons | 110 | $32,000 | $38,200 |
| Office Machine Operators, Except Computer | 650 | $32,060 | $36,760 |
| Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | 3,540 | $32,510 | $33,910 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | 11,210 | $32,660 | $33,330 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | 6,930 | $33,570 | $35,150 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 77,210 | $34,230 | $35,090 |
| Parking Attendants | 3,130 | $34,230 | $35,320 |
| School Bus Monitors | 1,570 | $34,560 | $34,970 |
| Cashiers | 72,570 | $34,600 | $35,400 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | 10,710 | $34,740 | $37,960 |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 7,110 | $35,080 | $34,820 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the minimum wage in Arizona?
- The basic minimum wage in Arizona is $15.15 an hour.
- How much is the Arizona minimum wage per year?
- At $15.15 an hour, 40 hours a week for 52 weeks comes to $31,512 before taxes.