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Minimum wage: Pennsylvania

This guide provides an in‑depth review of Pennsylvania minimum wage requirements, including employer coverage, tip credit rules, deductions, subminimum wages, and industry‑specific wage standards.

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by Michael R. Galey, Fisher Phillips

Summary

Pennsylvania’s wage and hour law requires covered employers to pay nonexempt employees a minimum wage for every hour worked. This guide provides an in-depth review of Pennsylvania employment law requirements HR must follow with respect to this law.

In this guide, learn about:

  • Minimum wage
    • Covered employers
  • Tip credit
    • Employee property
    • Service charges
    • Credit cards
    • Employee notice
    • Tip pools
    • Dual jobs / sidework
  • Board, lodging and other facilities
  • Uniforms
  • Other deductions
  • Subminimum wages
    • Workers with disabilities
    • Other workers
  • Industry-specific minimum wages
  • Poster requirements
  • Future developments

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Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania

Latest updates

Updated to reflect amendments regarding the tip credit, effective August 5, 2022.

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