Washington Dc Minimum Wage 2025 Per Hour. The states with the top three highest wages in 2025 are washington ($16.66 per hour), california ($16.50 per hour), and connecticut ($16.35 per hour). The federal minimum wage remains $7.25 per hour.

$20 and $26 or more per hour. Currently, the district of columbia is the entity that has the highest minimum wage at $17.50 per hour (and may increase by july 2025).