Current Ca Minimum Wage 2024

Current Ca Minimum Wage 2024. It is illegal for california employers to pay workers less than the minimum wage. Fast food restaurant employers, effective april 1, 2024, and healthcare facility employers, effective june 1, 2024, will have a higher minimum wage.

Coming into 2024, roughly 10 percent of workers made $16 per hour or less. Effective january 1, 2024, the minimum wage is $16.00 per hour for all employers, not otherwise covered by a higher minimum wage specific to an industry or a locality.