Minimum Wage Increases in Several States

Minimum Wages Increase in Maryland, Oregon, DC, and Several Large Cities in California

As of July 1, 2017, the minimum wage has increased in the following states and localities:

  • Maryland: $9.25 per hour;
  • Oregon: $10.25 per hour ($11.25 per hour in the Portland metropolitan area; $10.00 per hour in nonurban counties);
  • District of Columbia (DC): $12.50 per hour ($3.33 per hour for tipped employees);
  • Los Angeles, CA: $12.00 per hour for employers with 26 or more employees; $10.50 per hour for employers with 25 or fewer employees;
  • San Francisco, CA: $14.00 per hour; and
  • San Jose, CA: $12.00 per hour.