The UK Minimum Wage varies according to your age and the nature of your occupation. The amount refers to the sum payed per hour. As of 1st October 2011, the Minimum Wage was split into four...
There are three levels of minimum wage, and the rates from 1 October 2009 are:
£5.80 per hour for workers aged 22 years and older
a development rate of £4.83 per hour for workers aged 18-21...