Saskatchewan’s lowest earners are getting a raise.

The provincial government has raised the minimum wage from $15/hour to $15.35/hour.

Read more: • Saskatchewan minimum wage going up 35 cents in October to $15.35 • Saskatchewan ranks first in housing starts, second for GDP growth: Report • Federal government posts $7.8B deficit for April-to-July period

Saskatchewan calculates its minimum wage using an indexation formula designed to give equal weight to changes in both the Consumer Price Index and the province’s average hourly wage. Use of the formula was paused between 2022 and 2024 as the province implemented a series of incremental increases to raise the minimum wage from $11.81/hour to $15/hour, but after achieving that goal the government has now returned to using the formula.

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