King County Prevailing Wage 2024. Topics are listed in alphabetical order. — the metropolitan king county council voted tuesday to raise the minimum wage in unincorporated areas by as much as $3 an hour, boosting it above seattle’s.
The motion also prioritizes fair labor practices, including prevailing wage rates and the utilization of king county’s priority hire community workforce agreement program. — the new minimum wage will be $20.29 per hour, aligning with neighboring cities that have adopted higher wage standards in response to rising costs.