Minimum Wage In California 2024 $20 2024. Some half a million workers in california are getting a big bump up in pay. But in a county where the 2022 median rent was $2,251 a month, and where about 10% of residents live in poverty, workers said a wage of about $20 an hour is still.
Under sb525, beginning june 1, 2024, healthcare workers in california will see a progressive increase in their minimum wage, ranging from $18 to $23 per hour. California worker advocates are calling for a statewide minimum wage of $20 after the food and healthcare sectors saw salary bumps.