Ca Minimum Wage 2024 By City 2024. Fast food restaurant employers, effective april 1, 2024, and healthcare facility employers, effective june 1, 2024, will have a higher minimum wage. Gavin newsom in september signed a law that raises the minimum wage for the industry to $20 an hour.
The minimum wage in california, effective january 1, 2024, is $16.00/hour for all employers. Employers in california must comply with numerous local minimum wage ordinances, which often exceed federal and state minimum wage rates in 2024.