Minimum Wage: Texas
Federal law and guidance on this subject should be reviewed together with this section.
Author: Cory Halliburton, Weycer, Kaplan, Pulaski & Zuber, P.C.
Summary
- Texas' minimum wage rate is tied to the federal minimum wage rate, which is currently $7.25 an hour. See Minimum Wage.
- Employees' tips and the cost of meals and lodging may be applied to employers' minimum wage obligations. See Tip Credit and Credit for Meals and Lodging.