Description
2026 El Cerrito, California Minimum Wage Supplemental Poster
The El Cerrito, California Minimum Wage Supplemental Poster from Labor Law Compliance Center provides the current local minimum wage notice for covered employers with employees working within the City of El Cerrito.
Effective January 1, 2026, the El Cerrito minimum wage is $18.82 per hour. The ordinance generally applies to employees who perform at least two hours of work in a particular workweek within the geographic boundaries of El Cerrito, regardless of employer size.
The official notice provides information about the current local minimum wage, employee coverage, employer responsibilities, retaliation protections, complaint procedures, and enforcement of the El Cerrito Minimum Wage Standards Ordinance. Tips may not be counted toward payment of the required local minimum wage.
Covered employers must display the official El Cerrito Wage Bulletin in a conspicuous location at each worksite. If 10% or more of the workforce at a worksite speaks a language other than English, the Wage Bulletin should also be posted in that language.
This supplemental poster does not replace applicable California state, federal, or other local workplace postings. Employers should review all posting requirements that apply to their employees and work locations.
For additional California workplace posting options, visit our California Labor Law Posters page or browse our California City & Local Ordinance Labor Law Posters.
El Cerrito Minimum Wage Poster Specifications
- Full color
- Laminated with high-quality laminate
- Designed as a supplemental local workplace poster
El Cerrito Minimum Wage Notice Included
- City of El Cerrito Official Wage Bulletin
- Current local minimum wage rate
- Employee coverage information
- Employer responsibility information
- Retaliation protections
- Complaint and enforcement information
El Cerrito Minimum Wage Poster FAQs
What is the El Cerrito minimum wage for 2026?
Effective January 1, 2026, the El Cerrito minimum wage is $18.82 per hour for covered employees.
Who is covered by the El Cerrito minimum wage ordinance?
The ordinance generally applies to part-time and full-time employees who perform at least two hours of work in a particular workweek within the geographic boundaries of El Cerrito.
Does the El Cerrito minimum wage vary by employer size?
No. The El Cerrito minimum wage applies equally to covered employees regardless of the size of the employer.
Can tips count toward the El Cerrito minimum wage?
No. Tips may not be counted toward an employer's obligation to pay the applicable El Cerrito minimum wage.
Where should the El Cerrito minimum wage notice be displayed?
Covered employers must post the official El Cerrito Wage Bulletin in a conspicuous location at each worksite where employees can easily see and read it.
Does El Cerrito require the notice in additional languages?
Yes. If 10% or more of the workforce at a worksite speaks a language other than English, the Wage Bulletin should also be posted in that language.
Are employees protected from retaliation?
Yes. Employees who assert their rights under the El Cerrito Minimum Wage Standards Ordinance are protected from retaliation.
Does this poster replace my California labor law poster?
No. The El Cerrito Minimum Wage Supplemental Poster is a local workplace notice and does not replace required California state or federal labor law postings.
How often does the local minimum wage change?
Local minimum wage rates may change annually or on another schedule established by the applicable city or county ordinance. Employers should review current local requirements and replace outdated notices when necessary. You can also review our City Minimum Wage History for past and current local minimum wage information.
How is the El Cerrito minimum wage adjusted?
El Cerrito adjusts its minimum wage annually on January 1 based on changes in the applicable local Consumer Price Index.
Additional Information
State: |
California |
Municipality: |
El Cerrito |
Dimensions: |
8.5 x 11 in |
