As of January 1, 2024, the minimum wage in Houston, Texas, is $7.25 per hour. This rate is consistent with the federal minimum wage, as Texas adheres to this standard for most employees, including tipped employees, some student workers, and other exempt occupations, with certain conditions allowing for tips and the value of meals and lodging to count toward the minimum wage.
The city of Houston has expressed a commitment to increase the minimum wage to $15 per hour by 2025, aiming to ensure a living wage for all workers in the area.
For more detailed information, you can visit the Texas Workforce Commission's Texas Minimum Wage Law page, , Federal minimum wage information, and Workstream’s latest wage data for for Houston, TX.
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