The minimum wage in California is $16 an hour. Because this is higher than the federal minimum wage of $7.25, employees in The Golden State must be paid at least $16 an hour.
As of April 1, 2024, fast food workers minimum wage is $20 per hour.
Quite a few local governments in California have passed ordinances establishing a higher minimum wage. If you work in one of these cities or counties, you are entitled to earn the higher local minimum wage amount.
Placer County Minimum Wage
The minimum wage in Placer County is currently $16 an hour, the state minimum wage. However, cities and counties in California are free to adopt their own higher local minimum wage, and dozens of local governments across the country have done so. To find out whether Placer County has passed its own minimum wage law since we last updated, visit the county’s website at https://www.placer.ca.gov/.
Roseville Minimum Wage
The minimum wage in Roseville is currently $16 an hour, the state minimum wage. However, cities in California are free to adopt their own higher minimum wage, and dozens of cities across the state have done so. To find out whether Roseville has passed its own minimum wage law since we last updated, visit the city’s website at https://www.roseville.ca.us/.