The statewide California minimum wage for all employers regardless of size will increase to $16.00 per hour on January 1, 2024. Certain counties and cities in California may have a minimum wage that is higher than the statewide standard. Please contact us if you are unsure whether your municipality has a higher minimum wage than the statewide standard.

The statewide California minimum salary for exempt employees will increase to $66,560 on January 1, 2024 as the California minimum salary for exempt employees is directly tied to the minimum wage. For any information or questions, please contact Kurtis Urien at kurtis@mrclawcorp.com or (714) 972-2333.