Salary Minimum Wage 2024 Washington County. The department of labor & industries announced an increase in the state minimum wage to $16.24/hour, effective january 1, 2024. On january 1, 2024, washingtonians will see a 3.4% increase in the minimum wage, a raise from $15.74 to $16.28 for workers ages 16 and over.

This is significantly higher than the $7.25. Workers receive a higher minimum wage in washington that exceeds the federal minimum wage of $7.25.