South Dakota’s hourly minimum wage will rise to $11.85 from $11.50 for calendar year 2026, according to an update on the Department of Labor and Regulation website.
The tipped minimum wage will rise to $5.925 per hour, up from $5.75 per hour for 2025, according to the website.
The update confirms Bloomberg Tax’s Sept. 12 calculations.
The department released a minimum wage poster for 2026 in English and Spanish. South Dakota has no mandatory posting requirements, and posters are provided for informational purposes only, according to the website.
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