San Jose Ca Minimum Wage 2024 Olympics. Effective january 1, 2024, the minimum wage is $16.00 per hour for all employers, not otherwise covered by a higher minimum wage. In california, however, employers are required to pay employees a minimum of $15.50 — at base.

In california, however, employers are required to pay employees a minimum of $15.50 — at base. Beginning sunday, jan.1, the city of san jose minimum wage will be $17 per hour, up from the current $16.20 per hour.