Ca Minimum Wage 2025 $20 2025 Pdf. Five states — including alabama, south carolina and tennessee — do not have a minimum wage, though they are subject to the federal hourly minimum wage of $7.25. A ballot initiative to increase the state minimum wage to $18 per hour by 2026 for all employers and adjust it annually by inflation.

The minimum wage in california, effective january 1, 2025, is $16.00/hour for all employers. Five states — including alabama, south carolina and tennessee — do not have a minimum wage, though they are subject to the federal hourly minimum wage of $7.25.