Colorado’s statewide hourly minimum wage will rise to $15.16 from $14.81, according to an update on the state Department of Labor and Employment’s website.
The state’s tipped minimum wage will increase to $12.14 from $11.79, based on a $3.02 maximum tip credit, according to the website.
The department’s update confirms Bloomberg Tax’s Aug. 28 calculations.
Several Colorado localities have minimum wage rates higher than the statewide one. Local minimum wages for 2026 will be $16.82 in the city of Boulder, $17.99 in unincorporated areas of Boulder County, $19.29 in the city and county of Denver, and $18.17 in ...
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