Minimum Wage In California 2025 For Servers. The minimum wage increase becomes effective october 16, 2025. As of january 1, 2025, employees in california must earn an annual salary of no less than $66,560 to meet this threshold requirement.
In 2023, the minimum wage is $15.50 for all. California’s minimum wage law for health care workers is set to take effect in october 2025, raising pay for employees at hospitals and clinics.