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Minimum wage, overtime and tipped pay in Alaska
The U.S. Department of Labor lists a basic state minimum wage of $14.00 per hour for Alaska. The same U.S. Department of Labor table lists premium (overtime) pay in Alaska after 8 hours in a day and 40 hours in a week.
Educational only. Not legal advice. Sources checked November 2, 2026.
What the official sources say
- The U.S. Department of Labor lists a basic state minimum wage of $14.00 per hour for Alaska. U.S. Department of Labor, State Minimum Wage Laws. Checked November 2, 2026
- The same U.S. Department of Labor table lists premium (overtime) pay in Alaska after 8 hours in a day and 40 hours in a week. U.S. Department of Labor, State Minimum Wage Laws. Checked November 2, 2026
- The U.S. Department of Labor's tipped-wage table lists Alaska among states that require employers to pay tipped employees the full state minimum wage before tips, shown as $14.00 per hour. U.S. Department of Labor, Minimum Wages for Tipped Employees. Checked November 2, 2026
- The U.S. Department of Labor lists the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development as the state labor office for Alaska; its listed phone number is 907-465-2700. U.S. Department of Labor, State Labor Offices. Checked November 2, 2026
Official links
- U.S. Department of Labor: state minimum wage laws
- Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development
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Questions
Where do these Alaska facts come from?
Each fact on this page is copied from an official source: U.S. Department of Labor, State Minimum Wage Laws; U.S. Department of Labor, Minimum Wages for Tipped Employees; U.S. Department of Labor, State Labor Offices. We checked that each source still says it on November 2, 2026. Rules and forms change, so open the official link and read the current version before you rely on it.
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