Minimum Wage California 2024 Yearly Calendar. California voters will consider a proposition on the november 2024 ballot that would raise the statewide minimum wage to $18 per hour by january 2025 for large employers and. Starting january 1, 2024, all employers in the golden state, regardless of their size, must pay their employees a minimum of $16 per hour, an increase from the previous mandated rate of $15.50 per hour.

New notice published to comply with labor code. The labor commissioner’s office reminds employers that california’s minimum wage increases to $16.50 per hour on january 1.