Minimum Wage Updated in California, United States of America from 01 July 2025 - July 01, 2025

Minimum wages have been revised in California, United States of America, with effect from 01 July 2025. The new minimum wages are as follows:

For Berkeley, from $18.67 to $19.18 per hour;
For Emeryville - all small and large businesses, from $19.36 to $19.90 per hour;
Los Angeles - Employers with 25 or fewer employees, from $17.28 to $17.87 per hour;
Los Angeles - 26 or more employees, from $17.28 to $17.87 per hour;
Los Angeles County - Unincorporated - Employers with 25 or fewer employees, from $17.27 to $17.81 per hour;
Los Angeles County - Unincorporated - 26 or more employees, from $17.27 to $17.81 per hour;
Milpitas, from $17.70 to 18.20 per hour;
For Pasadena - Employers with 25 or fewer employees, from $17.50 to $18.04 per hour;
For Pasadena - Employers with 26 or more employees, from $17.50 to $18.04 per hour;
For San Francisco, from $18.67 to $19.18 per hour;
For Santa Monica - Employers with 25 or fewer employees, from $17.27 to $17.81 per hour; and
For Santa Monica - Employers with 26 or more employees, from $17.27 $17.81 per hour.

For more information on changes, please refer to the minimum wage pages:

Note: This minimum wage increase might not reflect the inflationary trends.