Author: ADP Admin/Tuesday, December 3, 2024/Categories: Compliance Corner , State Compliance Update, Washington
King County, Washington has enacted legislation that will increase the minimum wage in unincorporated King County.
The Details:
The minimum wage in unincorporated areas of King County, Washington will increase, effective Jan. 1, 2025, as follows:
Employers with more than 500 employees
$20.29 per hour
Employers with 16 to 499 employees
$18.29 per hour
Employers with 15 or fewer employees with $2 million or more in annual gross revenue
Employers with 15 or fewer employees with less than $2 million in annual gross revenue
$17.29 per hour
Washington state does not allow the use of a tip credit by employers when paying tipped employees.
Next steps:
As of Jan. 1, 2025, employers located in unincorporated King County, WA must pay their employees at least the amounts noted in the table above.
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