Minimum Wages in the United Kingdom increased to 8.21 GBP/Hour in 2019 from 7.83 GBP/Hour in 2018. Minimum Wages in the United Kingdom averaged 6.39 GBP/Hour from 2005 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 8.21 GBP/Hour in 2019 and a record low of 5.05 GBP/Hour in 2005.

Minimum Wages in the United Kingdom is expected to be 8.21 GBP/Hour by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the United Kingdom Gross Minimum Hourly Wage is projected to trend around 8.90 GBP/Hour in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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United Kingdom Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 3.80 3.90 12.00 3.40 percent [+]
Employed Persons 32697.00 32721.00 32721.00 23630.00 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 1085.20 1060.50 3090.00 422.60 Thousand [+]
Part Time Employment 8586.00 8575.00 8636.00 5995.00 Thousand [+]
Full Time Employment 24110.00 24146.00 24146.00 19136.00 Thousand [+]
Employment Rate 76.10 76.10 76.10 65.60 percent [+]
Claimant Count Change 24.70 22.60 142.80 -98.50 Thousand [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 79.20 79.30 79.30 74.10 percent [+]
Long Term Unemployment Rate 1.10 1.00 4.30 0.90 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 10.20 10.50 22.30 9.70 percent [+]
Labour Costs 105.60 104.80 105.60 20.70 Index Points [+]
Productivity 101.70 101.40 101.80 43.10 Index Points [+]
Job Vacancies 846.00 850.00 861.00 432.00 Thousand [+]
Wages 528.00 529.00 530.00 300.00 GBP/Week [+]
Wage Growth 3.20 3.50 6.60 -2.60 percent [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 603.00 606.00 609.00 356.00 GBP/Week [+]
Minimum Wages 8.21 7.83 8.21 5.05 GBP/Hour [+]
Population 66.19 65.81 66.19 52.20 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 65.50 65.00 65.50 60.00 [+]
Retirement Age Men 65.50 65.00 65.50 65.00 [+]
Living Wage Family 1300.00 1230.00 1300.00 1180.00 GBP/Month [+]
Living Wage Individual 895.00 850.00 900.00 785.00 GBP/Month [+]
Wages Low Skilled 1320.00 1180.00 1320.00 1180.00 GBP/Month [+]
Wages High Skilled 2330.00 2110.00 2460.00 2110.00 GBP/Month [+]
Average Weekly Hours 32.20 32.20 33.50 31.30 Hours [+]
Employment Change 99.00 179.00 311.00 -279.00 Thousand [+]


United Kingdom Gross Minimum Hourly Wage

This page provides - United Kingdom Minimum Wages - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. United Kingdom Gross Minimum Hourly Wage - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on May of 2019.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
8.21 7.83 8.21 5.05 2005 - 2019 GBP/Hour Yearly




Country Last Previous
Argentina 11900.00 May/19
Australia 719.20 Jul/18
Brazil 998.00 May/19
Canada 14.00 Dec/19
China 2480.00 Apr/19
France 1521.22 Dec/19
Germany 9.19 Jan/19
Indonesia 3.94 Jan/19
Japan 874.00 Oct/18
Mexico 102.68 Mar/19
Netherlands 1615.80 Jun/19
Russia 11163.00 May/18
South Korea 8350.00 Dec/19
Spain 1050.00 Jun/19
Turkey 2558.40 Dec/19
United Kingdom 8.21 Apr/19
United States 7.25 Dec/19


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