Tennessee Minimum Wage 2025. (wate) — a new bill introduced to the state senate is asking to raise the current minimum wage in tennessee from $7.25 an hour to $20 an. (wtvf) — on tuesday, a bill is to be discussed by a senate committee to increase the minimum wage in tennessee from $7.25 to $15 over.

Tennessee minimum wage rate is $7.25 per hour in 2025. As of september 2025, 30 states, plus the district of columbia, have a minimum wage higher than $7.25, with seven states (along with washington d.c.) having a baseline.