UK Take-Home Pay Calculator (2025/26)

Instant net pay from any salary. Income Tax, National Insurance, student loan and pension, with full assumptions and breakdown.

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Region

If unknown, leave as 1257L. This is an estimate helper.

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Current calculation uses Category A rates for NI estimate.

Results

Monthly take-home
£2,453.30
Annual: £29,439.60
Take-home
£29,439.60
£2,453.30 / month
Take-home£29,439.60
Income Tax£4,686.00
NI£1,874.40
Student Loan£0.00
Pension£0.00
Weekly
£566.15
Daily
£113.23
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Full breakdown

Item Annual Monthly
Gross salary£36,000.00£3,000.00
Income Tax£4,686.00£390.50
National Insurance£1,874.40£156.20
Student Loan£0.00£0.00
Pension£0.00£0.00
Take-home£29,439.60£2,453.30

Tax bands

BandRateTaxable amountTax paid
Basic rate 20% £23,430.00 £4,686.00
Higher rate 40% £0.00 £0.00
Additional rate 45% £0.00 £0.00

NI and student loan details

National Insurance
Main NI: £1,874.40
Upper NI: £0.00
Student Loan
Plan: none
Repayment: £0.00

Assumptions

Tax year: 2025/26
Region: wales
Tax code: 1257L
NI category: A
Student loan: none
Pension: 0%
Salary sacrifice: No
Effective tax rate: 18.22%
Marginal rate: 28.0%
Estimates only - not financial advice.