Washington State Minimum Wage 2024 Increase Date. Last month, the washington state department of labor & industry announced that the statewide minimum wage will increase from $15.74 to $16.28 an. Washington’s hourly minimum wage will rise to $16.28 from $15.74 effective jan.
Cities can still set minimum wage higher than the state. On january 1, 2024, washingtonians will see a 3.4% increase in the minimum wage, a raise from $15.74 to $16.28 for workers ages 16 and over.