Washington DC Minimum Wage 2026: Employer Guide & Poster Requirements by bestlaborlawposters Published: September 28, 2026 (4 days ago) Category Legal Link Washington DC Minimum Wage 2026: Employer Guide & Poster Requirements Washington DC’s minimum wage rises to $18.40 per hour beginning July 1, 2026. Learn about the updated tipped wage, employer responsibilities, applicable exemptions, and minimum wage poster requirements to help keep your workplace notices current.