Utah Payroll Information

Utah 2025 Minimum Wage: 

• $7.25 per hour
• $2.13 per hour for tipped employees
  
  

Utah Overtime Rules:

• 1.5 x’s the regular rate of pay for all hours worked in excess of 40 in a workweek
  
  

Utah Paystub Requirements:

• An employer must, on each regular payday, furnish the employee with a statement showing the total amount of each deduction.
  
  

How often do you have to pay employees in Utah?

• Employees must be paid at regular intervals at least twice per month
• Wages must be paid within ten days of the pay period end date
• If a payday falls on a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday wages should be paid on the preceding business day
• Salaried employees may be paid monthly
  
  

When is an employee’s final check due in Utah?

• Voluntary resignation – wages are due by the next regular payday.
• Involuntary termination – wages are due within 24 hours.  The employer satisfies the 24 hour requirement if a direct deposit payment is initiated within 24 hours of the termination.