2029 minimum wage increases

• 5 minimum wage changes are scheduled in 2029: 1 state rates and 3 local ordinances.
• The first 2029 change takes effect January 1, 2029; the last July 1, 2029.
• Jan 1, 2029: 3 jurisdictions; Jul 1, 2029: 2.

2029 at a glance

Every 2029 change

January 1, 2029 3 jurisdictions

1. JAN1Mon
   State · indexed, amount TBA

   Virginia

   amount to be announced · From 2029-01-01 the 'adjusted state hourly minimum wage' resumes: by 2028-10-01 and annually thereafter the Commissioner sets the prior...
2. JAN1Mon
   City ordinance · amount TBA

   Edgewater, CO - all employers

   amount to be announced · To be determined based on Denver's minimum wage (stated goal: equal Denver).
3. JAN1Mon
   City ordinance · indexed, amount TBA

   Portland, ME - all employers

   amount to be announced · From 1/1/2029, CPI-U Northeast Aug-over-Aug increase, rounded to nearest $0.05; if the state minimum wage exceeds the city rate the city...

July 1, 2029 2 jurisdictions

1. JUL1Sun
   Sector ordinance · ordinance

   San Diego - Hospitality Minimum Wage, CA - event centers

   $24.00 from $23.00 (+$1.00)
2. JUL1Sun
   Sector ordinance · ordinance

   San Diego - Hospitality Minimum Wage, CA - hotels and amusement parks

   $23.50 from $22.00 (+$1.50)

All scheduled increases