Mississippi Overtime Calculator
Mississippi sets no wage rules of its own — the federal FLSA covers overtime and the minimum wage. Enter your hours to see your weekly pay.
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Mississippi Overtime Rules
Mississippi has no state minimum wage or overtime law, so the federal FLSA governs in full: 1.5× after 40 hours a week and a $7.25 floor. There's no state daily overtime.
- 1.5× pay for hours worked beyond 40 in a workweek.
- No daily overtime or double time — federal law is the whole rulebook.
- Mississippi has no state minimum wage, so the federal $7.25 applies.
Because Mississippi sets no wage rules of its own, overtime and minimum-wage claims are federal. The Mississippi Department of Employment Security handles other labor programs.
The Mississippi minimum wage is $7.25/hour (tipped minimum $2.13). Overtime is calculated on your actual hourly rate, not the minimum. See the full 2026 minimum wage table or compare states side by side.
Frequently asked questions
No. Mississippi has no state overtime or minimum-wage statute, so the federal FLSA is the entire rulebook — 1.5× after 40 hours a week, with no daily overtime.
Mississippi has no state minimum wage, so the federal $7.25 applies to covered employers. Overtime is 1.5× of your actual rate.
Federal overtime claims go to the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division, since Mississippi sets no overtime rules of its own.