Minimum Wage – Washington State
- Valid in March 2026
- The amounts are in US Dollar ($).
- The amounts are before tax.
Category
| Per hour | |
| All except tipped workers | $17.13 |
| Youth wage (14 or 15 years old) | $14.56 |
| Tipped workers | $17.13 |
| SeaTac - Hospitality and transportation workers within the city - All except tipped workers | $20.74 |
| SeaTac - Hospitality and transportation workers within the city - Tipped workers | $20.74 |
| Seattle - Employers with 500 or fewer employees | $21.30 |
| Seattle - Employers with more than 500 employees | $21.30 |
| Tacoma - All except tipped workers | $17.13 |
| Tacoma - Tipped workers | $17.13 |
| Bellingham | $19.13 |
| Burien - 500 Full-Time Equivalents (FTEs) in King County | $21.63 |
| Burien - 21-499 Full-Time Equivalents (FTEs) in King County | $20.63 |
| Burien - 20 or less Full-Time Equivalents (FTEs) in King County | $17.13 |
| King County - More than 500 employees and gross revenue of any amount | $20.82 |
| King County - More than 15 employees but fewer than 500 employees and gross revenue of any amount | $18.32 |
| King County - 15 or fewer employees and an annual gross revenue of $2 million or more | $19.82 |
| King County - 15 or fewer employees and an annual gross revenue of less than $2 million | $19.82 |
| Renton - Large employers | $21.57 |
| Renton - Small employers | $20.57 |
| Tukwila - Large employers | $21.65 |
| Tukwila - Small employers | $21.65 |
| Everett - Large employers | $20.77 |
| Everett - Covered employers | $18.77 |
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