Canada Minimum Wage

Minimum Wage

1965 - 2024 | Yearly | CAD | Employment and Social Development Canada

Minimum Wage data was reported at 15.780 CAD in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 15.490 CAD for 2023. Minimum Wage data is updated yearly, averaging 5.701 CAD from Dec 1965 (Median) to 2024, with 60 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15.780 CAD in 2024 and a record low of 0.917 CAD in 1965. Minimum Wage data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Employment and Social Development Canada. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.G043: Minimum Wage. In Canada, every province and territory provides for a minimum wage in its employment standards legislation, and therefore may vary from one province to another. A value for the hourly minimum wage for Canada is the average of provincial hourly minimum wages.

Last Frequency Range
15.780 2024 yearly 1965 - 2024

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Canada Minimum Wage

Minimum Wage: Alberta

1965 - 2019 | Yearly | CAD | Employment and Social Development Canada

Minimum Wage: Alberta data was reported at 15.000 CAD in 2019. This stayed constant from the previous number of 15.000 CAD for 2018. Minimum Wage: Alberta data is updated yearly, averaging 5.000 CAD from Dec 1965 (Median) to 2019, with 55 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15.000 CAD in 2019 and a record low of 1.000 CAD in 1966. Minimum Wage: Alberta data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Employment and Social Development Canada. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.G043: Minimum Wage.

Last Frequency Range
15.000 2019 yearly 1965 - 2019

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Canada Minimum Wage: Alberta

Minimum Wage: British Columbia

1965 - 2023 | Yearly | CAD | Employment and Social Development Canada

Minimum Wage: British Columbia data was reported at 16.750 CAD in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 15.650 CAD for 2022. Minimum Wage: British Columbia data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 CAD from Dec 1965 (Median) to 2023, with 59 observations. Minimum Wage: British Columbia data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Employment and Social Development Canada. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.G043: Minimum Wage.

Last Frequency Range
16.750 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023

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Canada Minimum Wage: British Columbia

Minimum Wage: Manitoba

1965 - 2024 | Yearly | CAD | Employment and Social Development Canada

Minimum Wage: Manitoba data was reported at 15.800 CAD in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 15.300 CAD for 2023. Minimum Wage: Manitoba data is updated yearly, averaging 5.125 CAD from Dec 1965 (Median) to 2024, with 60 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15.800 CAD in 2024 and a record low of 0.850 CAD in 1965. Minimum Wage: Manitoba data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Employment and Social Development Canada. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.G043: Minimum Wage.

Last Frequency Range
15.800 2024 yearly 1965 - 2024

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Canada Minimum Wage: Manitoba

Minimum Wage: New Brunswick

1965 - 2024 | Yearly | CAD | Employment and Social Development Canada

Minimum Wage: New Brunswick data was reported at 15.300 CAD in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 14.750 CAD for 2023. Minimum Wage: New Brunswick data is updated yearly, averaging 5.000 CAD from Dec 1965 (Median) to 2024, with 60 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15.300 CAD in 2024 and a record low of 0.800 CAD in 1965. Minimum Wage: New Brunswick data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Employment and Social Development Canada. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.G043: Minimum Wage.

Last Frequency Range
15.300 2024 yearly 1965 - 2024

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Canada Minimum Wage: New Brunswick

Minimum Wage: Newfoundland & Labrador

1965 - 2024 | Yearly | CAD | Employment and Social Development Canada

Minimum Wage: Newfoundland & Labrador data was reported at 15.600 CAD in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 15.000 CAD for 2023. Minimum Wage: Newfoundland & Labrador data is updated yearly, averaging 4.750 CAD from Dec 1965 (Median) to 2024, with 60 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15.600 CAD in 2024 and a record low of 0.700 CAD in 1967. Minimum Wage: Newfoundland & Labrador data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Employment and Social Development Canada. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.G043: Minimum Wage.

Last Frequency Range
15.600 2024 yearly 1965 - 2024

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Canada Minimum Wage: Newfoundland & Labrador

Minimum Wage: Northwest Territories

1968 - 2023 | Yearly | CAD | Employment and Social Development Canada

Minimum Wage: Northwest Territories data was reported at 16.050 CAD in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 15.200 CAD for 2022. Minimum Wage: Northwest Territories data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 CAD from Dec 1968 (Median) to 2023, with 56 observations. Minimum Wage: Northwest Territories data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Employment and Social Development Canada. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.G043: Minimum Wage.

Last Frequency Range
16.050 2023 yearly 1968 - 2023

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Canada Minimum Wage: Northwest Territories

Minimum Wage: Nova Scotia

1965 - 2024 | Yearly | CAD | Employment and Social Development Canada

Minimum Wage: Nova Scotia data was reported at 15.200 CAD in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 15.000 CAD for 2023. Minimum Wage: Nova Scotia data is updated yearly, averaging 5.150 CAD from Dec 1965 (Median) to 2024, with 60 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15.200 CAD in 2024 and a record low of 1.050 CAD in 1965. Minimum Wage: Nova Scotia data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Employment and Social Development Canada. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.G043: Minimum Wage.

Last Frequency Range
15.200 2024 yearly 1965 - 2024

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Canada Minimum Wage: Nova Scotia

Minimum Wage: Nunavut

1999 - 2020 | Yearly | CAD | Employment and Social Development Canada

Minimum Wage: Nunavut data was reported at 16.000 CAD in 2020. This records an increase from the previous number of 13.000 CAD for 2019. Minimum Wage: Nunavut data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 CAD from Dec 1999 (Median) to 2020, with 22 observations. Minimum Wage: Nunavut data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Employment and Social Development Canada. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.G043: Minimum Wage.

Last Frequency Range
16.000 2020 yearly 1999 - 2020

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Canada Minimum Wage: Nunavut

Minimum Wage: Ontario

1965 - 2023 | Yearly | CAD | Employment and Social Development Canada

Minimum Wage: Ontario data was reported at 16.550 CAD in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 15.500 CAD for 2022. Minimum Wage: Ontario data is updated yearly, averaging 6.700 CAD from Dec 1965 (Median) to 2023, with 59 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.550 CAD in 2023 and a record low of 1.000 CAD in 1968. Minimum Wage: Ontario data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Employment and Social Development Canada. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.G043: Minimum Wage.

Last Frequency Range
16.550 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023

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Canada Minimum Wage: Ontario

Minimum Wage: Prince Edward Island

1965 - 2024 | Yearly | CAD | Employment and Social Development Canada

Minimum Wage: Prince Edward Island data was reported at 16.000 CAD in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 15.000 CAD for 2023. Minimum Wage: Prince Edward Island data is updated yearly, averaging 4.750 CAD from Dec 1965 (Median) to 2024, with 60 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.000 CAD in 2024 and a record low of 0.800 CAD in 1968. Minimum Wage: Prince Edward Island data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Employment and Social Development Canada. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.G043: Minimum Wage.

Last Frequency Range
16.000 2024 yearly 1965 - 2024

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Canada Minimum Wage: Prince Edward Island

Minimum Wage: Quebec

1965 - 2023 | Yearly | CAD | Employment and Social Development Canada

Minimum Wage: Quebec data was reported at 15.250 CAD in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 14.250 CAD for 2022. Minimum Wage: Quebec data is updated yearly, averaging 6.000 CAD from Dec 1965 (Median) to 2023, with 59 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15.250 CAD in 2023 and a record low of 0.850 CAD in 1965. Minimum Wage: Quebec data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Employment and Social Development Canada. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.G043: Minimum Wage.

Last Frequency Range
15.250 2023 yearly 1965 - 2023

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Canada Minimum Wage: Quebec

Minimum Wage: Saskatchewan

1968 - 2024 | Yearly | CAD | Employment and Social Development Canada

Minimum Wage: Saskatchewan data was reported at 15.000 CAD in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 14.000 CAD for 2023. Minimum Wage: Saskatchewan data is updated yearly, averaging 4.750 CAD from Dec 1968 (Median) to 2024, with 57 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.000 CAD in 2024 and a record low of 0.800 CAD in 1968. Minimum Wage: Saskatchewan data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Employment and Social Development Canada. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.G043: Minimum Wage.

Last Frequency Range
15.000 2024 yearly 1968 - 2024

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Canada Minimum Wage: Saskatchewan

Minimum Wage: Yukon

1968 - 2024 | Yearly | CAD | Employment and Social Development Canada

Minimum Wage: Yukon data was reported at 17.590 CAD in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 16.770 CAD for 2023. Minimum Wage: Yukon data is updated yearly, averaging 6.860 CAD from Dec 1968 (Median) to 2024, with 57 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 17.590 CAD in 2024 and a record low of 1.250 CAD in 1969. Minimum Wage: Yukon data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Employment and Social Development Canada. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.G043: Minimum Wage.

Last Frequency Range
17.590 2024 yearly 1968 - 2024

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Canada Minimum Wage: Yukon
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Minimum Wage: Alberta
Minimum Wage: British Columbia
Minimum Wage: Manitoba
Minimum Wage: New Brunswick
Minimum Wage: Newfoundland & Labrador
Minimum Wage: Northwest Territories
Minimum Wage: Nova Scotia
Minimum Wage: Nunavut
Minimum Wage: Ontario
Minimum Wage: Prince Edward Island
Minimum Wage: Quebec
Minimum Wage: Saskatchewan
Minimum Wage: Yukon
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