DENVER — Minimum wage in Denver will increase by 48 cents on Jan. 1, while Colorado’s minimum wage will go up by 35 cents.
The City and County of Denver announced their increase in August. The current minimum wage is $18.81 per hour and will go to $19.29 per hour in Denver on the first day of 2026.
Minimum wage for tipped food and beverage workers, who earn at least $3.02 an hour in actual tips, will go from $15.79 to $16.27 per hour…