Industrial Welfare Commission Wage Orders
The 2025 minimum wage order and all current industry wage orders are listed below. The pdf files require Adobe Acrobat Reader or other software for viewing or printing.
The minimum wage order may be printed from this website on 8.5" x 14" paper and posted.
The industry wage orders are formatted to print on 8.5" x 11" paper.
Copies of the Minimum Wage and industry Wage Orders, for workplace posting, can be downloaded from this page or by contacting your local DLSE district office.
Pursuant to SB 3, Chapter 4, Statutes of 2016 and section 1182.13 of the Labor Code, the Department of Industrial Relations amends and republishes Industrial Welfare Commission orders as set forth below, amending sections 4(A) and 10(C) in orders #1 through #15 and sections 4(A) and 9(C) in order #16.
Also available:
A history of the industry wage orders, including Statement of Basis and Summaries.
A history of minimum wage.
Which Wage Order?
| Wage order | PDF version |
| Minimum wage order Effective January 1, 2025 |
MW-2025 (English) |
| Minimum wage order Effective January 1, 2024 |
MW-2024 (English) MW-2024 (Spanish) MW-2024 (Chinese) MW-2024 (Korean) |
| Minimum wage order Supplement for Fast Food Restaurant Employees Effective April 1, 2024 |
MW-2024-Supplement Fast Food (English) |
| Minimum wage order Supplement for Health Care Employees Effective October 16, 2024 |
MW-2024-Supplement Health Care (English) |
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Wage order #1 Manufacturing Industry |
#1-2001 (English) #1-2001 (Spanish) #1-2001 (Chinese) #1-2001 (Korean) |
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Wage order #2 Personal Services Industry |
#2-2001 (English) #2-2001 (Spanish) #2-2001 (Chinese) #2-2001 (Korean) |
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Wage order #3 Canning, Freezing, and Preserving Industry |
#3-2001 (English) #3-2001 (Spanish) #3-2001 (Chinese) #3-2001 (Korean) |
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Wage order #4 Professional, Technical, Clerical, Mechanical and Similar Occupations |
#4-2001 (English) #4-2001 (Spanish) #4-2001 (Chinese) #4-2001 (Korean) |
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Wage order #5 Public Housekeeping Industry |
#5-2001 (English) #5-2001 (Spanish) #5-2001 (Chinese) #5-2001 (Korean) |
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Wage order #6 Laundry, Linen Supply, Dry Cleaning and Dyeing Industry |
#6-2001 (English) #6-2001 (Spanish) #6-2001 (Chinese) #6-2001 (Korean) |
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Wage order #7 Mercantile Industry |
#7-2001 (English) #7-2001 (Spanish) #7-2001 (Chinese) #7-2001 (Korean) |
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Wage order #8 Industries Handling Products After Harvest |
#8-2001 (English) #8-2001 (Spanish) #8-2001 (Chinese) #8-2001 (Korean) |
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Wage order #9 Transportation Industry |
#9-2001 (English) #9-2001 (Spanish) #9-2001 (Chinese) #9-2001 (Korean) |
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Wage order #10 Amusement and Recreation Industry |
#10-2001 (English) #10-2001 (Spanish) #10-2001 (Chinese) #10-2001 (Korean) |
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Wage order #11 Broadcasting Industry |
#11-2001 (English) #11-2001 (Spanish) #11-2001 (Chinese) #11-2001 (Korean) |
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Wage order #12 Motion Picture Industry |
#12-2001 (English) #12-2001 (Spanish) #12-2001 (Chinese) #12-2001 (Korean) |
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Wage order #13 Industries Preparing Agricultural Products for Market, on the Farm |
#13-2001 (English) #13-2001 (Spanish) #13-2001 (Chinese) #13-2001 (Korean) |
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Wage order #14 Agricultural Occupations |
#14-2001 (English) #14-2001 (Spanish) #14-2001 (Chinese) #14-2001 (Korean) |
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Wage order #15 Household Occupation |
#15-2001 (English) #15-2001 (Spanish) #15-2001 (Chinese) #15-2001 (Korean) |
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Wage order #16 Certain On-Site Occupations in the Construction, Drilling, Logging and Mining Industries |
#16-2001 (English) #16-2001 (Spanish) #16-2001 (Chinese) #16-2001 (Korean) |
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Wage order #17 Miscellaneous Employees |
#17-2001 (English) #17-2001 (Spanish) #17-2001 (Chinese) #17-2001 (Korean) |
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December 2024