New Minimum Wage 2024 Northern Ireland. The national living wage is set to rise on 1st april 2024 to £11.44 for everyone over 21. The minimum wage increase will boost pay packets for low paid workers but businesses have warned of a perfect storm of cost pressures.

The 2024 increase was above the range indicated. Government is making work pay with national living wage rise to benefit 140,000 in northern ireland, representing boost of £1,800 to the average annual.