How much is the Wage Subsidy?

Currently the wage subsidy is available for up to 24 weeks.

The Work BC Wage subsidy program rate is:

  • First 8 Weeks: 50% wage subsidy (up to $500 weekly)
  • Second 8 Weeks: 25% subsidy (up to $250 weekly)
  • Final 8 Weeks: 15% subsidy (up to $150 weekly)