Contents. 1  1 Minimum wages by country (European countries) 2  2 Minimum wages by country (other countries) 3  3 Minimum wages by country (other territories)  4 For 1  comparison. 5 Countries with no minimum wage.  6 See 1  also. 7 References.  8 External links.
Under Californiaâs plan, its minimum wage, currently one of the highest in the nation at $10 an hour, would rise to $10.50 in 2017, $11 in 2018 and a dollar each year through 2022. The pact was also hailed by labor advocates.
Californiaâs steadily increasing minimum wage On April 4, 2016, Governor Brown signed Senate Bill (âSBâ) 3, which increases Californiaâs minimum wage each year so that it will reach $15 per hour in 2022 (unless the increases are temporarily delayed at any point due to certain economic conditions). Currently, Californiaâs minimum wage is $10/hour. The new law will increase this amount as follows for employers who employ 26 or more employees: On January 1, 2017, the minimum wage will increase to $10.50 per hour. On January 1, 2018, the minimum wage will increase to $11 per hour.