National Minimum Wage Checker 2026
Check if your pay meets the National Living Wage and see what you should earn at minimum rates.
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National Living Wage (21+)
✓ Above minimum
Minimum: £12.21/hr · You: £12.5/hr (+£0.29/hr above)
2025/26 National Minimum Wage rates
National Living Wage (21+) ← your rate£12.21/hr
18-20 rate £10.00/hr
Under 18 rate £7.55/hr
Apprentice rate £7.55/hr
Annual at minimum (37.5 hrs/wk)£23,810
Annual at your rate£24,375