Illinois Tips needed per hour, 2024

This works out one number from the Illinois Tipped Minimum Wage figures published for 2024. Every amount it uses is below, with the document it was read from. What you enter is your own: this site has no way to check it, and the answer it produces is not a published figure.

Minimum cash wage$8.40

Effective 2024-01-01Source: Your Rights Under Illinois Employment Laws (2024) (Illinois Department of Labor)Verified 2026-08-31

How it is worked out

The amount you enter, less the published amount, rounded to the nearest cent. Where the published amount is the larger of the two, the answer is nothing rather than a negative amount.

It uses Minimum cash wage, $8.40, published above.

Figures in this colour are computed from the amounts above. They are not published figures and no document states them.

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Worked out for common amounts

The minimum wage that applies where you workResult
7.25$0
10$1.60
15$6.60
17$8.60
How each figure was verified

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Your Rights Under Illinois Employment Laws (2024) (Illinois Department of Labor)

Minimum cash wage
$8.40 PER HOUR Applies to tipped employees. If an employee’s tips combined with the wages from the employer do not equal the minimum wage, the employer must make up the difference.
  • Fetched 2026-08-30T10:15:22.503Z
  • Verified 2026-08-31
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