Minimum wage in Manitoba

C$18.15 per hour1

per hourGeneral rate since April 1, 2026 · set by Canada

Applies to: federally regulated private-sector employers

Next change

No scheduled increase on record.

Since 2025Full history
Weekly, 40 hoursC$726.00
Monthly, 52 weeks ÷ 12C$3,146.00
Annual, 2,080 hoursC$37,752.00
Overtime, 1.5×C$27.22

2025 to 2026

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Standard
Source: The Employment Standards Code (Manitoba), s. 7; Minimum Wages and Working Conditions Regulation
Minimum wage is $16.00 per hour effective October 1, 2025.
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September 26, 2026
Notes
Manitoba general minimum wage from October 1, 2025 (annual CPI indexation under the Employment Standards Code).

Verified September 26, 2026

C$16.00October 1, 2025 – October 1, 2026October 1, 2025October 1, 2026

C$18.15 / hour

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What this wage pays

Gross pay before tax · C$18.15
WeeklyC$726.00
Monthly52 weeks ÷ 12C$3,146.00
Annual52 weeksC$37,752.00
Overtime rate1.5× where overtime appliesC$27.22

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Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum wage in Manitoba?

C$18.15 per hour since April 1, 2026, set by Canada. For a 40-hour week that is about C$726.00 a week or C$37,752.00 a year before tax.

Is the minimum wage in Manitoba increasing?

No increase is scheduled on record as of October 1, 2026. Inflation-indexed jurisdictions announce the next figure a few months before it takes effect.

2 levels of law

How this rate is resolved

The highest minimum that covers the work location applies.

Employers must pay the highest minimum that covers the work location. WageTable checks each level in turn:

  1. Canada
  2. Manitoba

Manitoba sets 1 rule of its own.

Manitoba

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