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US state minimum wage rates. 2025. [12]State 2025 Alabama $7.25 [note 1] Alaska $11.91 Arizona $14.70 Arkansas $11.00 California $16.50 Colorado $14.81 Connecticut $16.35
On April 1, however, the minimum hourly wage for fast-food workers in California leaped from $4 to $20, pushing it well above the state's standard $16 pay threshold. ... Minimum wage 2025: The pay ...
Nearly half the states in the U.S. are raising their minimum wages in 2025, ... California raised its minimum wage for fast-food workers to $20 this year. In 2025, the minimum wage for other ...
Minimum wage employees in 22 states received a raise to start 2024 — the Lone Star State was not one of them. Here's how we compare Some states are raising minimum wage 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]
Effective January 1, 2025, the minimum wage increased to $15.01 and the tipped minimum wage increased to $7.01. In future years, the state minimum wage will be indexed to increase with inflation. Virginia: $12.41 [308] $2.13 The minimum wage in Virginia increased from $11.00 to $12.00 on January 1, 2023. [308]
Missouri voters likewise approved a minimum wage hike to $15 from $12.30 an hour by 2026. And California — which has one of the highest costs of living in the country — in April raised wages for fast food workers specifically, to $20 an hour from $16 an hour.
And in California, voters will decide whether to raise the minimum wage to $18 per hour for employers with at least 26 employees and to $17 per hour for those with fewer employees, starting in 2025.