Fact Sheet: Estimated Impact of San Diego’s Proposed Minimum Wage Law

Abstract

The City of San Diego is considering a proposal to establish a citywide minimum wage. The proposed minimum wage would phase in over three years as follows: $9.75 on January 1, 2015; $10.50 on January 1, 2016; and $11.50 on January 1, 2017. Beginning in 2019, the city’s minimum wage would be adjusted annually to keep up with increases in the cost of living.

Publication
UC Berkeley Center for Wage and Employment Dynamics