The tables below summarize upcoming minimum wage updates by state and local municipalities, including the new minimum wage rate and its effective date.

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State Minimum Wage Changes

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State	New Minimum Wage	Effective Date

State	New Minimum Wage	Effective Date
Arizona	$15.15/hr.	1/1/26
Alaska	$14.00/hr.	7/1/26
California	$16.90/hr.	1/1/26
Colorado	$15.16/hr.	1/1/26
Connecticut	$16.94/hr.	1/1/26
Florida	$15.00/hr.	9/30/26
District of Columbia	$18.40/hr. (Non-tipped employees) $10.30/hr. (Tipped employees)	7/1/26
Hawaii	$16.00/hr.	1/1/26
Maine	$15.10/hr.	1/1/26
Michigan	$13.73/hr.	1/1/26
Minnesota	$11.41/hr. (All employees) $9.31/hr. (Employees under the age of 29 for the first 90 days)	1/1/26
Missouri	$15.00/hr.	1/1/26
Montana	$10.85/hr.	1/1/26
Nebraska	$15.00/hr.	1/1/26
New Jersey	$15.92/hr. (Most employers) $15.23/hr. (Small employers 6 or fewer employees & seasonal employers)	1/1/26
New York	$17.00/hr. (Large employers 11 or more employees in NYC) $17.00/hr. (Small employers 10 or fewer employees in NYC) $16.00/hr. Greater New York $17.00/hr. Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester counties $15.50/hr. (Fast food employees outside of NYC) $16.50/hr. (Fast food employees in NYC)	1/1/26
Ohio	$11.00/hr.	1/1/26
Oregon	$16.80/hr. (Portland Metro) $15.55/hr. (Standard counties) $14.55/hr. (Nonurban counties)	7/1/26
Rhode Island	$16.00/hr.	1/1/26
South Dakota	$11.85/hr.	1/1/26
Vermont	$14.42/hr.	1/1/26
Virginia	$12.77/hr.	1/1/26
Washington	$17.13/hr.	1/1/26

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Local Minimum Wage Changes

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Local	New Minimum Wage	Effective Date
Flagstaff, AZ	$18.35/hr.	1/1/26
Tucson, AZ	$15.45/hr.	1/1/26
Alameda, CA	$17.76/hr.	7/1/26
Berkeley, CA	$19.61/hr.	7/1/26
Belmont, CA	$18.95/hr.	1/1/26
Burlingame, CA	$17.86/hr.	1/1/26
Cupertino, CA	$18.70/hr.	1/1/26
Daly City, CA	$17.50/hr.	1/1/26
East Palo Alto, CA	$17.90/hr.	1/1/26
El Cerrito, CA	$18.82/hr.	1/1/26
Emeryville, CA	$20.34/hr.	7/1/26
Foster City, CA	$17.85/hr.	1/1/26
Fremont, CA	$18.05/hr.	7/1/26
Glendale, CA	$25.00/hr. (Hotel employees)	7/1/26
Half Moon Bay, CA	$17.91/hr.	1/1/26
Hayward, CA	$17.79/hr. (26 or more employees) $16.90/hr. (25 or fewer employees)	1/1/26
Long Beach, CA	$26.50/hr. (Hotel employees)	7/1/26
Los Altos, CA	$18.70/hr.	1/1/26
Los Angeles, CA	$18.42/hr. (All other employees) $25.00/hr. (Hotel with Health Benefits) $29.25/hr. (Hotel without Health Benefits)	7/1/26
Los Angeles County, CA	$18.47/hr. (Unincorporated areas)	7/1/26
Malibu, CA	$17.91/hr.	7/1/26
Menlo Park, CA	$17.55/hr.	1/1/26
Milpitas, CA	$18.50/hr.	7/1/26
Mountain View, CA	$19.70/hr.	1/1/26
Novato, CA	$17.73/hr. (100 or more employees) $ 17.46/hr. (26-99 employees) $16.90/hr. (1-25 employees)	1/1/26
Oakland, CA	$17.43/hr. (Business) $18.85/hr. (Hotel with Health Benefits) $25.14/hr. (Hotel without Health Benefits)	1/1/26
Palo Alto, CA	$18.70/hr.	1/1/26
Pasadena, CA	$18.57/hr.	7/1/26
Petaluma, CA	$18.31/hr.	1/1/26
Redwood City, CA	$18.65/hr.	1/1/26
Richmond, CA	$19.18/hr.	1/1/26
San Carlos, CA	$17.75/hr.	1/1/26
San Diego, CA	17.75/hr. *$19.00/hr. (Hotel and amusement employees) $21.06/hr. (Event center employees)	1/1/2026 * NEW, 7/1/2026
San Francisco, CA	$19.61/hr.	7/1/26
San Jose, CA	$18.45/hr.	1/1/26
San Mateo, CA	$18.60/hr.	1/1/26
San Mateo County, CA	$17.95/hr.	1/1/26
Santa Clara, CA	$18.70/hr.	1/1/26
Santa Monica, CA	$18.47/hr. $25.00/hr. (Hotel employees)	7/1/26
Santa Rosa, CA	$18.21/hr.	1/1/26
Sonoma, CA	$18.47/hr. (26 or more employees) $17.38/hr. (25 or fewer employees)	1/1/26
South San Francisco, CA	$18.15/hr.	1/1/26
Sunnyvale, CA	$19.50/hr.	1/1/26
West Hollywood, CA	$20.25/hr. *$20.87/hr. (Hotel employees)	1/1/2026 *7/1/2026
Boulder, CO	$16.82/hr.	1/1/26
Boulder County, CO	$16.82/hr. (Unincorporated Areas)	1/1/26
Denver, CO	$19.29/hr.	1/1/26
Edgewater, CO	$18.17/hr.	1/1/26
Chicago, IL	$17.05/hr. (All covered employers)	7/1/26
Cook County, IL	$15.40/hr. (Non-Tipped employees) $9.25/hr. (Tipped employees)	7/1/26
Howard County, MD	*$16.00 (Small employers-14 or fewer employees) $16.00/hr. (All other employers) $16.00/hr. (Government employees)	1/1/2026 *7/1/2026
Montgomery County, MD	$18.00/hr. (Large employers - 51 or more employees) $16.50/hr. (Mid-sized employers - 11 to 50 employees) $15.95/hr. (Small employers - 10 or fewer employees)	7/1/26
Portland, ME	$16.75/hr.	1/1/26
Rockland, ME	$16.00/hr.	1/1/26
Minneapolis, MN	$16.37/hr. (All employees)	1/1/26
Saint Paul, MN	$16.37/hr. (Macro & Large 101 + employees) $16.37/hr. (Small employers - 6 to 100 employees) $14.25/hr. (Micro employers - 5 or fewer employees)	1/1/26 *7/1/2026
Las Cruces, NM	$13.01/hr.	1/1/26
City of Santa Fe, NM	$15.40/hr.	3/1/26
Santa Fe County, NM	$15.40/hr.	3/1/26
Bellingham, WA	$19.13/hr.	1/1/26
Burien, WA	$21.63/hr. (Level 1 employer all employers, including franchisees, that employ more than 500 FTEs in King County, or franchisors who employ more than 500 FTEs in the aggregate), $20.63/hr. (Level 2 employer all employers, including franchisees that employ 21-499 FTEs in King County)	1/1/26
Everett, WA	$20.77/hr. (Large employers - 501 or more employees) No Change *$19.77/hr. (Covered small employers - 15 to 500 employees or over $2 million in annual gross revenue)	1/1/26 *7/1/2026
King County Unincorporated, WA	$18.32/hr. (15 or fewer employees and revenue less than $2 million) $19.82/hr. (15 or fewer employees and revenue of $2 million or more) $19.82/hr. (More than 15 but fewer than 500 employees) $20.82/hr. (More than 500 employees and gross revenue of any amount)	1/1/26
Renton, WA	$21.57/hr. (Large employers - 501 or more employees) *$21.57/hr. (Covered mid-size employers - 15 to 500 employees or over $2 million in annual gross revenue)	1/1/2026 *7/1/2026
SeaTac, WA	$20.74/hr. (Hospitality/Transportation)	1/1/26
Seattle, WA	$21.30/hr. regardless of size	1/1/26
Tukwila, WA	$21.65/hr.	1/1/26

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