Take Home Pay Calculator UK – Hourly Weekly Monthly Wages Estimate
UK Wages Estimate Calculator
Estimate gross pay, PAYE tax, employee National Insurance, pension and other deductions for weekly or monthly pay.
Step 1: choose weekly or monthly pay.
Step 2: choose how you want to enter pay.
Step 3: fill in the highlighted required fields, then click Calculate.
Choose the tax year for your estimate.
Choose how often you are paid.
Choose one method only. The calculator will ignore the others.
Example: enter 12.50 if you earn £12.50 per hour.
Example: enter 37.5 for a normal working week.
Example: enter 120 if you are paid £120 per day.
Example: enter 5 for five paid days.
Use this only if you already know your gross pay before deductions.
1257L is the standard code for many employees. BR taxes all taxable pay at 20%, D0 taxes all taxable pay at 40%, and 0T gives no personal allowance.
Most employees use category A. Category C usually means no employee National Insurance is deducted. J and Z are deferment categories.
Choose how pension is deducted from your pay.
Example: enter 5 for a 5% employee pension contribution.
Use this if your payslip shows the same pension deduction each pay period.
Example: uniform deduction, tools, union fees, or other agreed deductions.
Optional note for the user’s own reference only.
Gross pay
£0.00
PAYE tax
£0.00
Employee NIC
£0.00
Estimated net pay
£0.00
| Pension deduction | £0.00 |
| Other deductions | £0.00 |
| Total deductions | £0.00 |
| Estimated take-home pay | £0.00 |
This is an estimate for straightforward cases and does not cover every payroll situation, tax code variation, Scottish tax, benefits in kind, attachment orders, or employer pension contributions.