The minimum wage in British Columbia is $8 per hour.
Minimum wage applies to all employees regardless of how they are paid — hourly, salary, commission or other incentive basis. Salespersons on straight commission must be paid at least minimum wage for all hours worked in a pay period.
The First Job/Entry Level minimum wage is $6 per hour. This only applies to employees with no paid work experience before November 15, 2001.
After they have worked for a total of 500 hours with one or more employers, these employees are entitled to the regular minimum wage rate.