Minimum Wage California 2024 La County Today. California's health care minimum wage gradually raises pay for workers at least $25 an hour. It isn’t easy, but people in california can and do build some sense of financial stability, even when living on minimum wage.
More than a dozen cities, two states and washington, d.c., raised their minimum wage on july 1 amid an increasing cost of living. As of january 1, 2024, employees in california must earn an annual salary of no less than $66,560 to meet this threshold requirement.