Minimum Wage Chart for Cities

Below is a list of the minimum wages by for Cities.

Federal Minimum Wage:  $7.25

 

20 - Citiess with increased minimum wage rates for 2019
  See states minimum wage Law

 

 

 

State 2018 2019 %
Increase		 Remarks


Alabama
Birmingham, AL $7.25 $7.25 0% will increase to $8.50 7/1/2016
will increase to $10.10 7/1/2017

Tied to Cost of Living Indes.

State placed a cap on local municipalities setting their own rates above the federal minimum.  The cap is being challenged in court.  Court case pending.


California
Berkeley, CA $15.00 $15.00 0%  
Emeryville, CA $15.00 $15.69 $16.00 $16.00 7%
2%
 $16.00:  Small Business (55 or fewer employees)

$16.00:  Large Business (56 or more employees)

will increase to $15.00-$15.60 7/1/2018 (CPI)

will increase to $16.00 7/1/2019 (CPI)

will increase to $16.42 7/1/2020 (CPI)
Los Angeles $12.00
$13.25		 $12.00
$13.25		 0%
0%		 For employers with 25 or less employees.  1 July 2017 $10.50;   1 July 2018 $12.00;  1 Jul 2019, $13.25; 1 Jul 2020, $14.25;  1 Jul 2021, $15.00

For employers with 26 or more employees.  1 July 2016 $10.50;   1 July 2017 $12,00;  1 Jul 2018, $13.25; 1 Jul 2019, $14.25;  1 Jul 2020 $15.00.

Tied to CPI after 1 July 2022.

1 July 2015 hotels with 300 or more rooms will pay $15.37.  1 July 2016 hotels with  more than 150 rooms will pay $15.37;
Mountain View, CA $15.00 $15.65 4% will increase to $13.00 1/1/2017

will increase to $15.00 1/1/2018

Tied to CPI starting 1 January 2019.
Oakland $13.23 $15.00 13% 4 November 2014 raised to $12.25 and tied to the CPI.
Palo Alto, CA $15.00 $15.00 0% will increase to $15.00 by 2018
$12.00 - 1 Jan 2017

tied to CPI
Richmond, CA $13.41 $15.00 12% will increase to $12.30 1/1/2017

will increase to $13.41 1/1/2018

tied to CPI 1/1/2019
Sacramento, CA $11.00 $11.75 7% will increase to $10.50 2017
will increase to $11.00 2018
will increase to $11.75 2019
will increase to $12.50 2020
tied to CIP thereafter
San Diego, CA $11.50 $12.00 4% will increase to $11.50 1/1/2017

Tied to CPI thereafter
San Francisco $15.00 $15.00 0% On 1 Jan 2015 increase to $11.05.  1 March 2015 increase to $12.25.  On 1 July 2016 increase to $13.00.  1 July 2017 increase to $14.00.  On 1 July 2018 increase to $15.00.

Tied to CPI starting 1 July 2019.
San Jose $13.50 $15.00 11%  
Santa Clara, CA $13.00 $15.00 15% Tied to CPI
Sunnyvale, CA $15.00 $15.65 4% will increase to $11.00 7/1/2016

will increase to $13,00 1/1/2017

will increase to $15.00 1/1/2018

Tied to CPI therafter


Illinois
Chicago $12.00 $13.00 8% Starting in 2015 the minimum wage will be $10.00; in 2017 it will be $11.00; in 2019 it will be $15.00 and tied to the CPI.


Iowa
Johnson County, IA $0.0 $0.0 0% In March 2017 a Statewide law was passed that prevented local municipalities from implementing their own minimum wage laws.


Kentucky
Jefferson County, KY $7.25 $7.25 0% Court ruling limits minimum wage to statewide rate of $7.25.
Lexington, KY $7.25 $7.25 0% Court ruling limits minimum wage to statewide rate of $7.25.
Louisville, KY $7.25 $7.25 0% Court ruling limits minimum wage to statewide rate of $7.25.


Maine
Bangor, ME $9.00 $9.75 8% will increase to $8.25 1/1/2017

will nicrease to $9.00 1/1/2018

will increase to $9.75 1/1/2019

Tied to CPI thereafter
Portland, ME $10.90 $11.00 1% Tied to CPI there after


Maryland
Montgomery County, MD $12.25
$12.00
$12.00		 $13.00
$12.50
$12.50		 6%
4%
4%		 Large employer
Mid-size employer
Small employer

7/1/2019:
-$13.00
-$12.50
-$12.50

7/1/2020
-$14.00
-$13.25
-$13.00

7/1/2021
-$15.00
-$14.00
-$13.30
Prince George's County, MD $11.50 $11.50 0% will increase to $10.75 10/1/2016

will increase to $11.50 10/1/2017

Missouri
St. Louis, MO $7.70 $7.70 0% Reverted back to $7.70 to comply with state wide limit.

New Mexico
Bernalillo County, NM $8.65 $8.65 0%  
Las Cruces, NM $9.20 $10.10 10% will increase to $9.20 1/1/2017
will increase to $10.10 1/1/2019

tied to CPI thereafter
Santa Fe $11.40 $11.40 0% Tied to the CPI.

Next increase in March 2019.
Albequerque $8.95 $9.20 3% Tied to CPI

$5.50 for tipped employees.


New York
New York City [Small Employers] $12.00 $13.50 13%  Effective immediately, commercial tenants at projects that receive more than $1 million in City subsidy will be covered by Living Wage provisions, and the Living Wage itself will be raised from $11.90 to $13.13 per hour—likely reaching $15.22 per hour by 2019.  Tied to the rate of inflation.

$10.50 - 1 Jan 2017
$12.00 - 1 Jan 2018
$13.50 - 1 Jan 2019
$15.00 - 1 Jan 2020


Fast food workers in new york city and the rest of the state will have their minimum wage increased to $15.00 by Jul 1, 2021.


Washington
Seattle, WA $15.45 $16.00 4% April 1, 2015 increase to $11.00.  on 1 January 2016 it will increase to $13.00 and on 1 January 2017 it will increase to $15.00.  Implementation varies depending on business size.  Future increases tied to the rate of inflation.

Large employers (501 or more employees)
SeaTac, WA $15.35 $16.09 5% Applies to hospitality and transportation employers near the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

tied to CPI
Tacoma, WA $12.00 $12.35 3% will increase to $10.35 2/1/2016

will increase to $11.15 1/1/2017

will increase to $12.00 1/1/2018

Tied to CPI thereafter