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Minimum wage by age

Get the correct 2026 national minimum wage for any age band and the gross for the hours worked, with an optional Sunday premium.

Aged 20 and over, minimum from 1 January 2026

Minimum hourly rate€14.15/hr
Gross pay€113.20

This is the statutory floor, you can always pay more. Sub-minimum rates apply only by age, not by experience.

National minimum wage from 1 January 2026

Aged 20 and over€14.15/hr
Aged 1990% of full rate€12.74/hr
Aged 1880% of full rate€11.32/hr
Aged under 1870% of full rate€9.91/hr

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General guidance, not legal or tax advice. Figures current as of January 2026, verify against citizensinformation.ie / workplacerelations.ie.