Arizona local wage comparison
Arizona minimum wage by city and county
2 local rules alongside the $15.15 statewide floor.
- The Arizona statewide minimum wage is $15.15 an hour.
- 2 local wage rules in Arizona are tracked here; the highest listed rate is $18.35 for Flagstaff.
- 0 future local rates are fixed or announced; 2 indexed adjustments are shown as TBA until the city or county publishes the amount.
Arizona local minimum wage table
The current local rate, who it covers, and the next official change. Open a locality for all tiers and ordinance links.
| Jurisdiction | Type | Current rate | Next change | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flagstaff | City | $18.35 | Indexed January 1, 2027, TBA | Anyone who works 25+ hours in a calendar year within Flagstaff city limits for any employer other than the State of Arizona or the United States. |
| Tucson | City | $15.45 | Indexed January 1, 2027, TBA | Full-time, part-time or temporary employees performing at least 5 hours of work per pay cycle inside Tucson city limits (ABC test for contractor status). |
Which rate applies? A local wage generally governs within its jurisdiction when it is higher than the state and federal floors. Sector rules and employer-size tiers can differ, so use the linked local page and agency source for the exact coverage rule.