Wages
Minimum wage increases and other pay rules, state by state.
WagesMinimum Wage Increases on January 1, 2027: State-by-State
New 2027 minimum wages for California, Washington, Michigan, Arizona and Colorado, plus what happens in New York, with links to each state labor department.
WagesWashington Overtime Salary Thresholds for 2027: $92,196 and $82,976.40
Washington raises the minimum salary needed to be exempt from overtime on January 1, 2027. See the weekly and yearly amounts for small and large employers, with links to the state labor department.