California Minimum Wage 2024 Increase Per Hour. The department announced that california’s minimum wage will increase by 3.5% to $16.00 per hour for all employers as of january 1, 2024. The minimum wage in california, effective january 1, 2024, is $16.00/hour for all employers.
1, 2024, according to the department of industrial relations (dir). The california minimum wage increased on january 1, 2024.