Hawaii Minimum Wage Law

Employers in Hawaii must conform with these state rules regarding the minimum wage paid to employees.

The minimum wage rate in Hawaii is $7.25 per hour.

Employees are covered by Hawaii's minimum wage law, except those employed:

at a monthly guaranteed salary of at least $2,000
in agriculture in workweeks in which less than 20 workers are employed
in domestic employment
by certain relatives
in a bona fide executive, administrative, professional or supervisory capacity
as outside salespersons or collectors
in the fishing industry
as seamen
as drivers of vehicles for hire operating on call from a fixed stand
as golf caddies
as student workers by nonprofit schools
as employees subject to minimum wage and maximum hours provisions of the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
as resident staff members at seasonal youth camps
any automobile salesperson employed by a licensed car or truck dealer