Minimum Wage California 2024. It isn’t easy, but people in california can and do build some sense of financial stability, even when living on minimum wage. Jerry brown signed a law that ratcheted up the pay floor from $10.50 in.

Beginning january 1, 2024, the minimum wage rate for all hourly employees in california will be $16.00/hour, regardless of company size. California’s fast food industry isn’t keeping up with neighbors.