# Virginia — US minimum wage rates by state, city, and worker type For Virginia, type is state; worker type is standard; hourly rate ($) is 12.77; indexing method is Indexed annual increases will begin Oct. 1, 2026. (2020 legislation), recorded from its source on 2026-08-12. - **Jurisdiction:** Virginia _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Type:** state - **Parent state:** Virginia _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Worker type:** standard - **Hourly rate ($):** 12.77 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Indexing method:** Indexed annual increases will begin Oct. 1, 2026. (2020 legislation) _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > Virginia | $12.77 | | Indexed annual increases will begin Oct. 1, 2026. (2020 legislation) ## Source - https://www.ncsl.org/labor-and-employment/state-minimum-wages Last verified: 2026-08-12. Review by: 2026-11-10. Part of [US minimum wage rates by state, city, and worker type](https://referencesource.org/minimum-wage-rates-by-jurisdiction/).