California Minimum Wage 2024 Poster. State of michigan minimum wage 2024 poster. Small businesses with 25 or fewer employees would be required to start paying at least $17 next year, and $18 in 2026.

However, employers in various counties of california can choose to follow their respective minimum wage, as long as it is not lower than the state’s minimum wage. If voters say “yes,” california will have the nation’s highest state.