MINIMUM WAGE

Employees must be paid at least minimum wage regardless of:

  • How they are paid - hourly, salary, commission or other incentive basis
  • Their status - full time, part-time, temporary or permanent

The minimum wage in B.C. as of June 1, 2024 is $17.40 per hour.

Other employee groups like live-in home support workers, resident caretakers and certain farm workers have different wage rates. Check the Employment Standards Regulation for more info.