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Amazon raises hourly wage by 4.3% and adds free Prime for Canadian workers

by Todd Humber October 2, 2025

written by Todd Humber October 2, 2025

Amazon will hire more than 7,000 seasonal employees across Canada while increasing hourly wages to an average of $24.50 and introducing free Prime memberships for frontline workers, the company announced Thursday. The wage increase, up from $23.50 in 2024, brings the minimum annual salary for full-t...

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Todd Humber

Todd Humber is an award-winning workplace journalist who has been covering the HR, employment law, and workplace safety beats for 25 years. He is the publisher and editor-in-chief at HR News Canada, published by North Wall Media.

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