Minimum Wage In California 2024 $20 A Day. Discover the latest california minimum wage increases effective july 1, 2024 in local cities and counties. In 2023, the minimum wage is $15.50 for all employees regardless of employer size.
As of january 1, 2024, the minimum wage for employees in california, regardless of the employer’s size, has been set at $16.00 per hour. Six months after the $20 wage took effect there’s a new debate in political, media and academic circles over its impact.