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On Jan. 1, 2025, the California state minimum wage, excluding fast food employers and certain healthcare facilities, will increase from $16 per hour to $16.50 for employers of all sizes.
The federal minimum wage applies in states with no state minimum wage or a minimum wage lower than the federal rate (column titled "No state MW or state MW is lower than $7.25."). Some of the state rates below are higher than the rate on the main table above. That is because the main table does not use the rate for cities or regions.
Fast-food workers and minimum-wage workers in more than 30 California cities will be seeing a pay increase in 2024. Minimum-wage workers in these California cities are getting a raise in 2024 Skip ...
The federal minimum wage was introduced in 1938 at the rate of 25¢ per hour (equivalent to $5.19 in 2022). [78] [7] By 1950 the minimum wage had risen to 75¢ per hour. [82] [7] The purchasing power of the federal minimum wage has fluctuated; it was highest in February 1968, when it was $1.60 per hour.
The federal minimum wage in the US hasn’t changed from the hourly rate of $7.25 in over 14 years. But 22 states and 40 cities increased their own minimum wages to ring in the New Year.
The federal minimum has held at $7.25 an hour since 2009, but an increasing number of states are upping their base pay for workers. ... the federal minimum wage of $7.25 an hour hasn't budged ...
The federal minimum wage of $7.25 an hour has not changed since 2009 and isn’t likely to change again anytime soon. ... California is next highest at $16 an hour, followed by Connecticut ($15.69 ...
The highest state minimum wage in 2024 will be Washington state, at $16.28, up from $15.74. A close second is California, which is raising its minimum to $16 from $15.50 on January 1.