The minimum wage is 18.25 CAD per hour for most employees regardless of how they're paid. Live-in camp leaders: 145.64 CAD per day. Live-in home support workers: 135.88 CAD per day. Resident caretakers: 1092.1 CAD per month. Resident caretakers: 3719.96 CAD per month. Online platform workers: 21.89 CAD per hour.
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Province: British Columbiaanswers
The minimum wage is 18.25 CAD per hour for most employees regardless of how they're paid. Live-in camp leaders: 145.64 CAD per day. Live-in home support workers: 135.88 CAD per day. Resident caretakers: 1092.1 CAD per month. Resident caretakers: 3719.96 CAD per month. Online platform workers: 21.89 CAD per hour.
Version 5 · effective from · verified on
Verification: approved by a person (carried over from Juriset's first release).
Amount
18.25
Currency
CAD
Per unit
hour
Applies to
most employees regardless of how they're paid
Exceptions
Amount
145.64
Category
Live-in camp leaders
Per unit
day
Condition
A live-in camp leader works for a charity at a summer or seasonal camp on a 24-hour live-in basis without paying for room and board, providing instruction and counselling to campers under 19; paid a daily rate for each day or part day worked.
Amount
135.88
Category
Live-in home support workers
Per unit
day
Condition
A live-in home support worker works in a home on a 24-hour live-in basis without being charged for room and board, providing government-funded support services for anyone with an acute or chronic illness or disability; paid a daily rate for each day or part day worked.
Amount
1092.1
Category
Resident caretakers
Per unit
month
Condition
For a building with 9 to 60 residential suites: $1,092.10 per month plus $43.75 for each suite
Amount
3719.96
Category
Resident caretakers
Per unit
month
Condition
For a building with 61 or more residential suites
Upcoming changes
No published changes are waiting to take effect.
Change history
Province: British Columbia
Version
Effective
Published
Change
Value
5in effect
correction
minimum_wage in ca-bc: version 5, effective 2026-06-01, published (correction); replaces version 3
The minimum wage is 18.25 CAD per hour for most employees regardless of how they're paid. Live-in camp leaders: 145.64 CAD per day. Live-in home support workers: 135.88 CAD per day. Resident caretakers: 1092.1 CAD per month. Resident caretakers: 3719.96 CAD per month. Online platform workers: 21.89 CAD per hour.
3superseded
correction
minimum_wage in ca-bc: version 3, effective 2026-06-01, published (correction); replaces version 2
The minimum wage is 18.25 CAD per hour for most employees regardless of how they're paid. Live-in camp leaders: 145.64 CAD per day. Live-in home support workers: 135.88 CAD per day. Resident caretakers: 1092.1 CAD per month. Resident caretakers: 3719.96 CAD per month. Online platform workers: 21.89 CAD per hour.
2superseded
new
minimum_wage in ca-bc: version 2, effective 2026-06-01, published (new)
The minimum wage is 18.25 CAD per hour for most employees regardless of how they're paid. Online platform workers: 21.89 CAD per hour.
The minimum wage in B.C. is currently $18.25 per hour (as of June 1, 2026). … This hourly minimum wage applies to most employees regardless of how they're paid … Live-in camp leaders are paid a daily rate for each day or part day worked. … June 1, 2026 – $145.64 … Live-in home support workers are paid a daily rate for each day or part day worked. … June 1, 2026 – $135.88 … The minimum wage for resident caretakers is a monthly wage based on the number of suites in the building. … For a building with 9 to 60 residential suites: … June 1, 2026 – $1,092.10 per month plus $43.75 for each suite … For a building with 61 or more residential suites: … June 1, 2026 – $3,719.96 per month … Online platform workers must receive a minimum hourly wage for engaged time. … June 1, 2026 – $21.89 per hour