Washington State 2025 Minimum Wage. The state of washington has announced increases to the minimum wage rate and the exempt salary thresholds for employees, effective january 1, 2025. The 2025 minimum wage in the state of washington will be $16.66 per hour.

Starting january 1, 2025, washington’s minimum wage will increase to $16.66 per hour, reflecting a 2.35 percent rise from 2024. Washington’s minimum wage is set to increase to $16.66 per hour starting january 1, 2025, as announced by the washington state department of labor & industries.