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UK National Minimum Wage
UK National Minimum Wage
The Basics
As of 01 October 2014 - Hourly rates
Aged 21 and over | £6.50 (+19p) |
Aged 18 - 20 (Development rate) | £5.13 (+10p) |
Aged under 18 and no longer of compulsory school age | £3.79 (+7p) |
Apprentice rate for apprentices under 19, or over 19 in their first year of apprenticeship | £2.73 (+5p) |
As of 01 October 2013 - Hourly rates
Aged 21 and over | £6.31 (+12p) |
Aged 18 - 20 (Development rate) | £5.03 (+5p) |
Aged under 18 and no longer of compulsory school age | £3.72 (+4p) |
Apprentice rate for apprentices under 19, or over 19 in their first year of apprenticeship | £2.68 (+3p) |
Aged 21 and over | £6.19 (+11p) |
Aged 18 - 20 (Development rate) | £4.98 (+0p) |
Aged under 18 and no longer of compulsory school age | £3.68 (+0p) |
Apprentice rate for apprentices under 19, or over 19 in their first year of apprenticeship | £2.65 (+5p) |
As of 01 October 2011 - Hourly rates
Aged 21 and over | £6.08 (+15p) |
Aged 18 - 20 (Development rate) | £4.98 (+6p) |
Aged under 18 and no longer of compulsory school age | £3.68 (+4p) |
Apprentice rate for apprentices under 19, or over 19 in their first year of apprenticeship | £2.60 (+10p) |
As of 01 October 2010 - Hourly rates
Aged 21 and over | £5.93 (+13p) |
Aged 18 - 20 (Development rate) | £4.92 (+9p) |
Aged under 18 and no longer of compulsory school age | £3.64 (+7p) |
Apprentice rate for apprentices under 19, or over 19 in their first year of apprenticeship | £2.50 |
As of 01 October 2009 - Hourly rates
Aged 22 and over | £5.80 (+7p) |
Aged 18 - 21 (Development rate) | £4.83 (+6p) |
Aged under 18 and no longer of compulsory school age | £3.57 (+4p) |
As of 01 October 2008 - Hourly rates
Aged 22 and over | £5.73 |
Aged 18 - 21 (Development rate) | £4.77 |
Aged under 18 and no longer of compulsory school age | £3.53 |
Not sure what your hourly rate is, try the online calculator for yourself.
Further Information and Useful links
HM Revenue and Customs National Minimum Wage site.
Directgov - National Minimum Wage.