The minimum wage is going up in 2025. Here’s what you need to know.
Starting September 30, 2025: Minimum wage: $14 per hour Tipped employees: $10.98 per hour
In 2020, voters approved Amendment 2. It set a clear plan to raise wages every year.
2026: $15/hour for all workers, $11.98 for tipped worker 2027 and beyond: Adjustments based on inflation
This wage increase helps many workers: Meet rising living cost Support their families But for some, it’s still not enough.
A single adult in Florida needs $22.43/hour to cover basic needs. For families, it’s even higher!
Some workers are not covered by Florida’s minimum wage laws, like: Farm worker Babysitter Employees of small businesse
Read our full guide on Florida’s minimum wage and future changes! Click here to learn more!