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Fast-food workers and minimum-wage workers in more than 30 California cities will be seeing a pay increase in 2024.
In California, the state minimum wage as of January 1, 2024 was $16 per hour. [6] [note 1] As of July 2024, California had the highest minimum wage of any state and was the highest in the country except for some part of New York (which also have a $16/hour minimum wage) and the District of Columbia (which has a minimum wage of $17.50/hour). [9]
It’s great that California has a higher minimum wage than, say, the more expensive state of Hawaii ($14 per hour), but let’s be real: how can someone get by on $16 an hour (which, if you work ...
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.
Starting in 2024, California will have the second highest statewide minimum wage behind Washington, which is more than double the stagnant $7.25 an hour federal limit. ... In 2019, California ...
The highest state minimum wage in 2024 will be Washington state, at $16.28, up from $15.74. ... (See the full list of states increasing their minimum wages below.) Cities, counties and some ...
The current minimum wage in California is $15.50. ... Some counties and cities have higher requirements. The minimum wage for fast food workers will rise to $20 an hour in 2024.