Minimum Wage Texas 2024 Per Hour. This rate aligns with the federal minimum wage and has been in place since july 24, 2009.  — while shake shack did not respond to requests for comment regarding the impact of california’s $20 per hour fast food minimum wage that took effect earlier this year,.

Effective july 24, 2009, texas adopted the federal minimum wage rate of $7.25 per hour. Unlike other states that raise the minimum wage each year, such as california or illinois, the minimum wage in texas will only change if the federal minimum wage laws demand a change.