Minimum Wage Washington 2024 Benefits For Employees
Minimum Wage Washington 2024 Benefits For Employees. On september 29, 2023 the washington state department of labor and industries announced the new state minimum wage effective january 1, 2024: The department of labor & industries announced an increase in the state minimum wage to $16.24/hour, effective january 1, 2024.
For 2025, small employers with up 50 employees must pay overtime exempt workers at least 2 times the minimum wage. The 2024 minimum wage for large employers (501 or more employees) is $19.97/hour.