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Minimum wage set to increase
April 2, 2026
Minimum wage in Prince Edward Island will increase incrementally to $17.60 per hour by April 1, 2027.
On October 1, 2026, the rate will increase from $17 to $17.30 per hour.
On April 1, 2027, the rate will increase from $17.30 to $17.60 per hour.
For more information visit Minimum Wage Order (Board and Lodging).
Media contact:
Brooke Miller
Department of Workforce and Advanced Learning
bmmiller@gov.pe.ca