California Minimum Wage 2024 20 Dollars A Day. The minimum wage in the state of california is $20 an hour as of april 1st, 2024. Photo by jules hotz for calmatters.

This rate of pay is required to be paid for work performed, regardless of whether the employee is paid by the hour, the day, or at some form of piece rate. Dialysis clinics and large health systems with more than 10,000 workers would pay a minimum wage of $23 an hour in 2024, $24 in 2025, and $25 in 2026.