NEWS: Minimum Wage Rises to $17.06 an Hour Beginning New Years Day in Unincorporated San Mateo County
San Mateo County, California sent this bulletin at 09/29/2023 05:54 PM PDT
Sept. 29, 2023
For Immediate Release
Minimum Wage Rises to $17.06 an Hour Beginning New Years Day in Unincorporated San Mateo County
Redwood City – San Mateo County’s minimum wage will rise to $17.06 an hour in unincorporated areasstarting Jan. 1, 2024, as an automatic pay increase.
The minimum wage must be paid to employees who work at least two hours a week, with few exceptions. Employers regardless of size must pay workers at least $17.06 for all time worked within the geographic boundaries of unincorporated San Mateo County.
This new minimum wage will be $1.06 per hour higher than the state’s minimum wage, which is scheduled to increase to $16 an hour on Jan. 1, 2024.
