City minimum wages
New York City Minimum Wage (2026)
The New York City minimum wage is $17.00/hour in 2026. That is $1.00 above the New York minimum of $16.00 and $9.75 above the federal $7.25.
Effective Jan 1, 2026; the same $17.00 rate covers Long Island and Westchester. CPI indexing begins 2027.
New York City (2026)
$17.00/hr
New York minimum
$16.00/hr
Federal minimum
$7.25/hr
Overtime & pay calculator
Pre-set to New York. Enter your hourly rate (at least $17.00 in New York City) and hours.
Your hours
Your pay this week
OT $25.50/hrGross pay
$807.50
before taxes and deductions
Regular40 hrs × $17.00$680.00
Overtime (1.50×)5 hrs × $25.50$127.50
Total gross$807.50
New York follows the FLSA weekly rule: 1.5× the regular rate for hours over 40 in a workweek.
Source: official rate page. Local minimum wages change often and several re-index mid-year, so confirm the current New York City rate before relying on it.