Minimum Wage 2024 Washington State Increase. The 2024 minimum wage in the state of washington is $16.28 per hour. Tumwater — washington’s minimum wage is going up to $16.28 an hour next year, a 3.4 percent increase over 2023.

The current minimum wage for washington is $15.74 per hour for employees. The department of labor & industries announced an increase in the state minimum wage to $16.24/hour, effective january 1, 2024.