Minimum wage in ZIP code 55454
$16.37 per hour1
per hourZIP 55454 lies in Minneapolis, MN. General rate set by Minneapolis since January 1, 2026.
3 jurisdictions · Census 2020
Every jurisdiction over ZIP 55454
Employers pay the highest minimum that covers the work address. Bars show the share of the ZIP's land inside each.
| Jurisdiction | Share of land | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis AppliesCity | 100% | $16.37 |
| MinnesotaState floor | 100% | $11.41 |
| United StatesFederal floor | 100% | $7.25 |
11 rules · September 27, 2026
Labor law basics in Minneapolis, MN
What the law adds on top of the hourly rate. Follow the citation for exceptions.
Overtime
Minnesota requires overtime of at least 1.5 times the regular rate for hours worked over 48 in a workweek; employers covered by the federal FLSA must still pay overtime after 40 hours. (non-exempt employees under Minn. Stat. 177.23, subd. 7 (Minnesota Fair Labor Standards Act))
Source: Minn. Stat. § 177.25
The Minnesota Fair Labor Standards Act requires employers to pay overtime for all hours worked over 48 per workweek, unless the employee is exempt under Minnesota Statutes 177.23, subdivision 7. Overtime pay must be at least 1.5 times the employee's regular rate of pay. This is calculated by dividing the total pay in any work week by the total number of hours worked in that week.
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Rest breaks
Employers must allow a rest break of at least 15 minutes, or enough time to use the nearest restroom if longer, within each four consecutive hours worked.
Source: Minn. Stat. §§ 181.883, 181.9413
Under the updated rest break law, employers must allow employees to take rest breaks that: last at least 15 minutes; occur within each four consecutive hours of work; and provide time to use the nearest restroom or otherwise take a break.
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- Minn. Stat. 177.253. Breaks shorter than 20 minutes count as hours worked and must be paid.
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Meal breaks
Employees working six or more consecutive hours must be allowed a meal break of at least 30 minutes.
Source: Minn. Stat. §§ 181.883, 181.9413
Under the updated meal break law, employers must allow employees to take a meal break that: lasts at least 30 minutes; occurs when working six or more consecutive hours; and provides time to eat a meal.
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- September 27, 2026
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- Minn. Stat. 177.254. The meal break may be unpaid only if the employee is completely relieved of duties.
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Pay frequency
Employees must be paid all wages earned at least once every 31 days on a regularly scheduled payday.
Source: Minn. Stat. § 177.27
Current employees: Current employees must be paid all wages earned at least once every 31 days on a regularly scheduled payday.
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Final paycheck
Discharged employees must be paid within 24 hours of demanding their final wages; employees who quit must be paid by the next payday at least five days after their last day, and no later than 20 days after it.
Source: Minn. Stat. §§ 181.101, 181.13, 181.14
for a discharged employee, wages are due within 24 hours of demand; and for voluntary-quit employees, wages are due by the next payday that is at least five days after the employee's last day of work, not to exceed 20 days from the last day worked.
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Paid sick leave
Employees earn 1 hour of paid sick and safe time for every 30 hours worked, up to 48 hours a year unless the employer allows more. (employees expected to work at least 80 hours a year in Minnesota)
Source: Minn. Stat. §§ 181.9445 to 181.9448
An employee earns one hour of sick and safe time for every 30 hours worked and can earn a maximum of 48 hours each year unless the employer agrees to a higher amount.
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- September 27, 2026
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- Earned sick and safe time, Minn. Stat. 181.9445 to 181.9448.
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Tips
Employers may not take a tip credit: tipped employees must receive the full minimum wage in addition to their tips. (tipped employees)
Source: Minn. Stat. §§ 177.24, 181.53
Minnesota employers are prohibited from taking a tip credit against the minimum wage Call us Email us Employers may not count tips received by an employee toward the payment of minimum wage. Employees must receive the applicable minimum wage in addition to any tips they may receive.
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- September 27, 2026
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- Employers also may not require employees to share tips or join a tip pool, except that direct service employees may divide shared gratuities.
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Young workers' hours
Minors under 16 may not work before 7 a.m. or after 9 p.m. (newspaper carriers excepted) or more than 8 hours in a 24-hour period or 40 hours a week (agriculture excepted), and 16- and 17-year-old high school students may not work after 11 p.m. on evenings before school days or before 5 a.m. on school days. (minors under 18 (Minn. Stat. 181A.04))
Source: Minn. Stat. § 181A.04
A minor less than 16 years of age may not work: before 7 a.m. or after 9 p.m.* with the exception of a newspaper carrier; more than 40 hours a week or more than eight hours in a 24-hour period*, except in agriculture; on school days during school hours, unless an employment certificate has been issued by the school district superintendent (see Minnesota Statutes 181A.05) and the worker is allowed to work during school hours under federal law. *During the school year, federal law restricts hours worked to no later than 7 p.m., no more than three hours a day and not more than 18 hours in a week. Workers age 16 or 17 By state law, 16- and 17-year old high school students may not work after 11 p.m. on evenings before school days or before 5 a.m. on school days.
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- September 27, 2026
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- With parental permission 16- and 17-year-olds may work until 11:30 p.m. and from 4:30 a.m.
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Required poster
Employers must display Minnesota's state-mandated workplace posters, free from the Department of Labor and Industry, where employees can easily see them.
Source: Minn. Stat. § 177.31
Minnesota law requires employers to display certain posters in a location where employees can easily see them. The posters are available at no cost and need to be updated only when Minnesota law changes.
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Recovering unpaid wages
Workers who have not been paid wages they are owed can file a wage claim with the Department of Labor and Industry's Labor Standards Division, which helps recover unpaid wages.
Source: Minn. Stat. § 177.27
If you haven't received the wages you are owed, you can file a wage claim. The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry's Labor Standards Division can help you file a wage claim and recover unpaid wages.
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Overtime-exempt salary threshold
Executive, administrative and professional employees are exempt from minimum wage and overtime only if they meet the duties tests and are paid a salary of at least $684 per week ($35,568 a year). (executive, administrative, professional and outside sales employees)
Source: 29 C.F.R. Part 541
To qualify for exemption, employees generally must meet certain tests regarding their job duties and be paid on a salary basis at not less than $684 per week.
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- September 26, 2026
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- The 2024 rule raising the level to $844/$1,128 was vacated in November 2024; DOL enforces the 2019 level of $684.
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$16.37 / hour
Calculators
Estimates before tax at this rate. Nothing you type leaves this page.
What this wage pays
| Weekly | $654.80 |
|---|---|
| Monthly52 weeks ÷ 12 | $2,837.47 |
| Annual52 weeks | $34,049.60 |
| Overtime rate1.5× where overtime applies | $24.56 |
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