What Is Washington'S Minimum Wage 2024. Washington’s department of labor and industries (lni) announced that washington’s minimum wage will increase from $15.74/hour to $16.28/ hour beginning january 1, 2024. Washington’s minimum wage is going up to $16.28 an hour next year, a 3.4% increase over 2023.

Effective january 1, 2024, the minimum wage rate in washington state will increase to $16.28 per hour for employees sixteen years of age and older, the washington state department of labor and industries announced on september 29, 2023. This reflects the recent rises in inflation and cost of living.