Minimum Wage In 2024 Uk Per Hour. On april 1 2024, the uk’s national minimum wage rose to £11.44 per hour, an increase of 9.8% from the 2023 rate (£10.42). As of the 21st november 2023, the government has announced their new 'national living wage' rates for 2024 as £11.44 an hour, and have adjusted this to include 21 year olds and over.

The rate varies depending on your age and whether you’re an apprentice. The 2024 nlw is set to be around 30 per cent higher than the adult minimum wage in 2015.