Colorado’s 2027 minimum wage rises to $15.71 statewide, Denver to $19.84

TL;DR
Colorado’s statewide minimum wage will increase to $15.71 in 2027 (about 3.6% above $15.16 today) as inflation adjustments continue under the state constitution. Denver’s minimum wage is set to rise to $19.84 in 2027, with the statewide tipped worker minimum at $12.69. Colorado uses the CPI-U for inflation, while Denver uses the CPI-W; the federal minimum remains $7.25.
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- How much Colorado’s minimum wage will increase in 2027 KDVR
- Colorado announces minimum wage increases for 2027 KRDO
- Colorado minimum wage will jump in 2027 to $15.71/hour, $12.69 tipped 9News
- Denver Minimum Wage Rising 55 Cents for 2027 news.bloombergtax.com
- What’s Working: As Colorado’s minimum wage heads higher in 2027, some impact shows up in the data The Colorado Sun
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