Salary Calculator – UK take home pay calculator

This is a take-home pay calculator for UK-based employees, so if you work in the UK, you can calculate your salary in a few keystrokes. There are various salary options, such as Yearly, Monthly, Weekly and Hourly.

Take home pay calculator

To calculate take home pay, choose your pay type, enter the amount and click the Calculate button. There are 3 more options you can select “yes” or “no” to.

Take Home Salary will be displayed after Income Tax & NI contributions and other deductions.

Salary Tax Breakdown

The £12,570 fixed personal allowance is exempt from tax. Income over £12,571 and up to £50,270 is taxed at 20%, while salary between £50,271 and £125,140 is taxed at 40%.

Any income over £125,140 is taxed at a rate of 45%. Read more about UK tax breakdown for the year 2024-25.

BandTaxable IncomeTax Rate
Personal AllowanceUp to £12,5700%
Basic Rate£12,571 to £50,27020%
Higher Rate£50,271 to £125,14040%
Additional RateOver £125,14045%

NI Contribution

If gross income is less than £12,570 per year, you are exempt from tax and National Insurance contributions. Assuming you earn between £12,570 and £50,270 per year, an 8% charge applies, rising to 10% before April 2024 and 12% before that. If income is more than £50,270 per year, a 2% charge applies.

  • Income between £1,476.00 and £12,570 = 0%
  • Income between £12,570.00 and £50,270 = 8%
  • Income over £50,270 = 2%

Note: The tax system and fees may change from time to time according to the UK government, so please check by visiting the official website. Also, we update all taxes in this calculator when they are updated on the official website.

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