Michigan's minimum wage will increase once again 2026, according to the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity.
According to the state, the minimum hourly wage will increase from $12.48 to $13.73 per hour.
Starting in October 2028 and every October after, the state treasurer will calculate an adjusted minimum wage, increasing it by the rate of inflation. That adjusted minimum wage rate will be published by Nov. 1 and will be effective starting Feb. 21 of the following year.
