Rhode Island Minimum Wage: $15.00/hr
Current minimum wage information for Rhode Island, including the tipped employee wage, overtime rules, exemptions, and any scheduled increases.
Data last updated: Jan 15, 2025 $15.00 State minimum wage
$3.89 Tipped minimum wage
$7.25 Federal minimum wage
Key Takeaways
- State minimum wage: $15.00/hr.
- Tipped minimum wage: $3.89/hr.
- Effective: 2025-01-01.
- Scheduled increases: Reached $15.00 in 2025. No automatic CPI adjustments currently scheduled..
Wage Details
Scheduled Increases
Reached $15.00 in 2025. No automatic CPI adjustments currently scheduled.
Local Exceptions
None. State rate applies uniformly.
Overtime Rules
Rhode Island requires overtime at 1.5x after 40 hours per week.
Exemptions
Standard FLSA exemptions. Certain hotel and restaurant workers have specific provisions.
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