The minimum wage in Prince Edward Island will increase incrementally to $17.00 per hour by April 1, 2026.
On October 1, 2025, the rate will increase from $16 to $16.50 per hour.
On April 1, 2026, the rate will increase from $16.50 to $17.00 per hour.
Employers must comply with minimum wage standards and update their wage policies accordingly. This includes revising collective agreements to ensure compliance and fair compensation to all employees.
To stay informed about updates to the minimum wage, consult the Institute's Minimum Wage Chart, which is accessible here.