Living Wage Calculation for Santa Clara County, California 1 ADULT2 ADULTS (BOTH WORKING) 0 Children3 Children Living Wage $32.99 $48.63 Poverty Wage $7.24 $8.79 Minimum Wage $16.00 $16.00
Local Exceptions Minimum WageTipped Wage Santa Clara $18.20 $18.20 Santa Monica $17.27 $17.27 Santa Rosa $17.87 $17.87 Sonoma - Employers of 26+ $18.02 $18.0247 more rows
Minimum Wage Timeline $22.50 an hour on July 1, 2025. $25.00 an hour on July 1, 2026. $27.50 an hour on July 1, 2027. $30.00 an hour on July 1, 2028.
California's Minimum Wage Increases on January 1, 2025 City/CountyApplies toMinimum Wage Rate per Hour San Jose All employees $17.95 San Mateo All employees $17.95 San Mateo – Unincorporated County All employees $17.46 Santa Clara All employees $18.2040 more rows • 6 days ago
The citywide minimum wage increased by $0.50 to $17.28 on July 1, 2024.
DateMinimum Wage for Employers with 25 Employees or LessMinimum Wage for Employers with 26 Employees or More January 1, 2020 $12.00/hour $13.00/hour January 1, 2021 $13.00/hour $14.00/hour January 1, 2022 $14.00/hour $15.00/hour January 1, 2023 $15.50/hour $15.50/hour5 more rows
Due to the enactment of Senate Bill (SB) 3, the California minimum wage increased to $16.00 per hour, effective January 1, 2024, for all employers.
Effective January 1, 2024, the State minimum wage increased to $16.00 per hour regardless of the size of the employer/company.