Since June 2009, the national minimum wage in United Kingdom remained fixed at €1,086 per month, that is 13,032 euros per year, taking into account 12 payments per year.
If we look at the minimum salary in British pounds, which is the official currency in United Kingdom, we can see that, this year, it was 948 British pounds and accordingly, the national minimum wage has remained stable, while the CPI of 2009 which was 3.1%, so workers have lost purchasing power in the last year.
If we look at the ranking of the national minimum wage that we publish, United Kingdom is in 7 nd place of the 92 of the list.
The National Minimum Wage (NMW) of a country is the minimum amount (lowest salary) per hour, per day, or per month that employers may legally pay to workers.
In the table that follows we show you the progression of the National Minimum Wage United Kingdom. You can see NMW in other countries in National Minimum Wage 2009 and see all the information about this country in United Kingdom economy.