Frantz Ward Issues Commentary: Ohio Minimum Wage Increased in 2026
January 13, 2026
January 13, 2026
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Jan. 13 -- Frantz Ward, a law firm, issued the following commentary:
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Ohio Minimum Wage Increased in 2026
By Andrew J. Cleves
On Thursday, January 1, 2026, Ohio's minimum wage increased to $11 per hour for non-tipped employees and $5.50 per hour for tipped employees. This change reflects a 2.8% increase from 2025 amounts ($10.70/hour for non-tipped employees, $5.35/hour for tipped employees) and was based upon the rat . . .
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Ohio Minimum Wage Increased in 2026
By Andrew J. Cleves
On Thursday, January 1, 2026, Ohio's minimum wage increased to $11 per hour for non-tipped employees and $5.50 per hour for tipped employees. This change reflects a 2.8% increase from 2025 amounts ($10.70/hour for non-tipped employees, $5.35/hour for tipped employees) and was based upon the rat . . .
