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Kansas Tipped Minimum Wage Laws for 2016, 2017. Kansas' normal state minimum wage rate is $7.25 per hour. Kansas labor law allows tipped employees to be paid a lower cash wage than the standard Kansas minimum wage by their employers, as up to $5.12 in tips earned per hour can be deducted from their wage as a Tip Credit.
State minimum wage to increase to $11 on New Year's Day. The statewide minimum wage will increase from $9.47 to $11 per hour, a more than 16 percent jump. KIRO 7 spoke with business owners in Seattle who have been dealing with a higher minimum wage since the city began phasing one in during April of 2015. Many employees in the city will make at least $13 per hour in 2017.