Minimum Wage California 2024 Increase. For employers with 26 or more employees, the minimum wage would go up on jan. Employees who are below the minimum will receive an increase equal to the salary range minimum.
Instead of the beginning of the year, several california cities and counties implement their local minimum wage rate increases on july 1. The general state minimum wage for all employers has increased from $15.50 to $16.00 per hour.