Washington Minimum Wage: $16.66 an Hour

Washington minimum wage: $16.66 an hour

Some cities, counties and employers must pay more.

Source: www.lni.wa.gov, verified 2026-10-06.

Full time	Gross pay
Week (40 hours)	$666.40
Month (average)	$2,887.73
Year (2,080 hours)	$34,652.80

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Minimum Wage by State

Sources and method

State Minimum Wage Laws, U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division

State minimum wage rates for non-exempt workers. Local municipalities may set higher rates.

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