WSR 22-20-018
DEPARTMENT OF
LABOR AND INDUSTRIES
[Filed September 22, 2022, 4:33 p.m.]
Minimum Wage Calculations for 2023
As per RCW 49.46.020, the department of labor and industries (L&I) must calculate Washington state's minimum wage based on the consumer price index for urban wage earners and clerical workers index.
L&I has calculated the adjusted minimum wage rate for 2023 to $15.74 per hour, effective January 1, 2023. This is a $1.25 hour increase from 2022.
If you have any questions, please contact Tracy West, rules coordinator, at 360-902-6954.
Tracy West
Rules Coordinator