Checked October 17, 2026
Manitoba Minimum Wage: $16.40 an Hour
The general minimum wage in Manitoba is $16.40 an hour, in effect since October 1, 2026.
Minimum wage in Manitoba
Manitoba has the 9th-highest general minimum wage of the 13 provinces and territories. The last increase was from $16.00 to $16.40 on October 1, 2026. No increase has been announced yet.
Source: www.gov.mb.ca. See what any wage nets you with the Manitoba take-home pay calculator.
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Questions people ask
+What is minimum wage in Manitoba right now?
$16.40 an hour since October 1, 2026, up from $16.00.
+How much is minimum wage a year in Manitoba?
Full time at 40 hours a week for 52 weeks, $16.40 an hour is $34,112 a year before tax. After 2026 income tax, CPP and EI that's about $28,082, or $1,080 every two weeks.
+Does the federal minimum wage apply to me?
Only if you work in a federally regulated industry such as banking, airlines, interprovincial trucking, telecommunications or the federal public service. The federal minimum is $18.15 since April 1, 2026; where a provincial rate is higher, the higher rate applies.
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