Research into young people's experience of the labour market and minimum wages
The Low Pay Commission wants quantitative research on how recent minimum wage increases have affected young workers' employment and wages since 2020, using alternative data sources or novel methods because standard surveys have had quality issues. They need robust evidence to inform future policy on youth wage rates.
- Closed2 February 2026
- Value£35k
- BuyerLow Pay Commission
- CategoryResearch & development
- RegionLondon
You'll want to look if you have experience in econometric analysis or quantitative labour market research, ideally with access to alternative datasets or novel methodologies for studying employment outcomes.
Possible incumbent
YouGov PLC won a related Low Pay Commission research contract in October 2025. Inferred from prior awards to this buyer, not confirmed.