Colorado State Minimum Wage 2025 Hourly. The minimum wage in colorado is increasing by 39 cents an hour, starting january 1, 2025. Denver’s rate will jump 52 cents next year to $18.81 an hour, up from the current $18.29.

Most of the local increases in 2025 will take place in california, colorado and washington. The hourly minimum wage in colorado will rise to $14.81 from $14.42 effective jan.