Mo minimum wage goes to $13.75 an hour January 1

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – On November 5, Missouri voters approved Proposition A, amending Chapter 290 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri to provide an increase to the state’s minimum wage.

A minimum wage of $13.75 per hour will take effect on January 1, 2025, and a minimum wage of $15.00 per hour will take effect on January 1, 2026.

Thereafter, all future annual adjustments to the minimum wage will be based on the Consumer Price Index.

Missouri’s minimum wage has increased from $7.65 in 2015 to $12.30 in 2024, with adjustments based on the Consumer Price Index.