Minimum Wage Increases (Oct. 2025 and Apr. 2026)

Minimum wage in Prince Edward Island will increase incrementally to $17 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 per hour.

The Employment Standards Board reviews minimum wage annually and provides their recommendation to government.

For more information visit Minimum Wage Order (Board and Lodging).

Source:  Government of Prince Edward Island

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