Local OrdinancesPublished October 18, 2026

Cupertino Minimum Wage Rises to $19.25 on January 1, 2027

What changed

Cupertino's minimum wage rises from $18.70 to $19.25 per hour on January 1, 2027.

Who it applies to

Employers with employees who work within the City of Cupertino.

Key dates

Effective date:
January 1, 2027

New Cupertino minimum wage rate of $19.25/hour takes effect

What employers may need to do

  • Pay employees at least $19.25 per hour for work in Cupertino starting January 1, 2027.

Official source

https://www.cupertino.gov/Your-City/Divisions/Economic-Development/Cupertino-Minimum-Wage

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