Verified against official state labor departments Updated for 2026

Guam Minimum Wage (2026)

The current Guam minimum wage, how tipped and youth pay work, the state's overtime rules, and the labor laws that go with your paycheck.

Updated for 2026 Last verified: Jun 10, 2026
Basic minimum wage
$9.25 /hr
State minimum wage
Tipped cash wage
$9.25 /hr
No tip credit allowed
Federal floor
Above $7.25
Exceeds the $7.25 federal minimum

The Guam minimum wage for 2026 is $9.25 per hour.

Guam's minimum wage applies to most private employers on the island.

Wage rates for 2026

Basic minimum wage
$9.25 per hour
Tip credit
No Not allowed; full wage required
Tipped employee wage
$9.25 per hour, plus tips
Youth / training wage
No separate youth wage.

Overtime & premium pay

TypeRequirement
Weekly40 hours (1.5x)

Guam follows a 40-hour weekly overtime standard.

Related labor laws in Guam

Paid sick leave

Not required by territory law.

Overtime

Overtime is required after 40 hours (1.5x) in a week. Guam follows a 40-hour weekly overtime standard.

Pay frequency & final paycheck

Rules for how often employees must be paid and when a final paycheck is due vary. Confirm the current requirements with the Guam Department of Labor.

Common questions

Guam minimum wage FAQ

What is the minimum wage in Guam for 2026?
The minimum wage in Guam for 2026 is $9.25 per hour.
What are the overtime rules in Guam?
Overtime is required after 40 hours (1.5x) in a week. Guam follows a 40-hour weekly overtime standard.
What is the tipped minimum wage in Guam?
Guam does not allow a tip credit. Tipped employees must be paid the full minimum wage of $9.25 per hour, and tips are on top of that.
Is there a youth or training minimum wage in Guam?
No separate youth wage.
Does Guam require paid sick leave?
Not required by territory law.
Where can I find official Guam minimum wage information?
You can find official information from the Guam Department of Labor, linked on this page.