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BC Minimum Wage Increase

Effective June 1, 2019, the general minimum wage, applicable to most employees in British Columbia, is increased from $12.65 to $13.85. This is the second of four minimum wage increases taking place every June 1 from 2018 until 2021:

  • June 1, 2018: Minimum wage was increased to $12.65 (from $11.35)
  • June 1, 2019: Minimum wage is increased to $13.85
  • June 1, 2020: Minimum wage will be increased to $14.60
  • June 1, 2021: Minimum wage will be increased to $15.20

Source: B.C. Reg. 12/2018