Flagstaff Minimum Wage (2026)
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Flagstaff's minimum wage is $18.35 an hour in 2026, effective January 1, 2026 — $3.20 above Arizona's $15.15 state minimum. Flagstaff applies one citywide rate to all employers. Its separate tipped minimum was phased out, so tipped workers get the full $18.35.
Flagstaff minimum-wage pay calculator
Pre-set to Flagstaff's $18.35 minimum. Change the hours, add overtime, and see weekly, monthly and annual gross pay update instantly.
Gross pay before taxes, at Flagstaff's minimum wage. Overtime at 1.5× the regular rate (federal FLSA); some states add daily overtime — see the state overtime calculator. Not payroll advice.
Flagstaff vs. Arizona vs. federal minimum wage
Flagstaff's local minimum of $18.35 is $3.20 above Arizona's $15.15 and $11.10 above the federal $7.25. When city, state and federal minimum wages differ, employers must pay whichever is highest — so workers in Flagstaff are entitled to the $18.35 local rate.
Minimum-wage pay & overtime in Flagstaff
At $18.35 an hour, overtime (1.5×) is $27.53 per hour. Run your own numbers with the Arizona overtime calculator, see take-home pay with the Arizona paycheck calculator, or convert it to a yearly figure with the salary to hourly calculator.
Employer size & coverage
Flagstaff applies one citywide rate to all employers. Its separate tipped minimum was phased out, so tipped workers get the full $18.35.
Frequently asked questions
What is the minimum wage in Flagstaff in 2026?
The minimum wage in Flagstaff is $18.35 per hour in 2026, effective January 1, 2026. Flagstaff applies one citywide rate to all employers. Its separate tipped minimum was phased out, so tipped workers get the full $18.35.
How much is Flagstaff's minimum wage per year?
At $18.35 an hour, full-time (40 hours a week, 52 weeks) is about $38,168 a year before taxes, or $734 a week.
Is Flagstaff's minimum wage higher than Arizona's?
Yes. Flagstaff's $18.35 is $3.20 above Arizona's $15.15 minimum. When a city sets a higher local minimum wage, employers in that city must pay the higher local rate.
What is overtime pay on Flagstaff's minimum wage?
Overtime is 1.5× your regular rate, so a minimum-wage worker in Flagstaff at $18.35 earns $27.53 per overtime hour.
Flagstaff rate effective January 1, 2026, as of June 2026. Source: City of Flagstaff; AZFamily 2026 report — official Flagstaff minimum-wage page, cross-checked against the UC Berkeley Labor Center inventory of local minimum-wage ordinances. Local minimum wages change, can adjust mid-year, and vary by employer size and industry — verify the current figure with your city before relying on it. General information, not legal or payroll advice.
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Arizona minimum wage · Cities with their own minimum wage · Minimum wage by state · Arizona paycheck · Salary to Hourly
Other cities with their own minimum wage
Tucson — $15.45 · Los Angeles — $18.42 · San Jose — $18.45 · Pasadena — $18.57