UK Income Percentiles — Where Do You Rank?
See what salary you need to be in the top 1%, 5%, 10%, or 50% of UK earners — right up to the top 0.1%.
By Percentile
Top 90%£15,000+Top 80%£19,000+Top 75%£21,000+Top 70%£23,000+Top 60%£26,000+Top 50%£31,000+Top 40%£36,000+Top 30%£42,000+Top 25%£47,000+Top 20%£53,000+Top 10%£72,000+Top 5%£100,000+Top 1%£180,000+Top 0.5%~£330,000+Top 0.1%~£880,000+
What % Earns Over...
Over £20,00075%Over £25,00062%Over £30,00052%Over £35,00042%Over £40,00034%Over £45,00028%Over £50,00023%Over £60,00015%Over £70,00011%Over £80,0008%Over £90,0006%Over £100,0004.4%Over £125,0002.5%Over £150,0001.5%Over £175,000~1.3%Over £200,0001.2%Over £250,000~0.8%Over £300,000~0.6%Over £400,000~0.35%Over £500,0000.24%Over £750,000~0.13%Over £1,000,0000.08%
Figures for £175,000 and above are shares of the UK's 39.1 million income taxpayers, from HMRC's Income Tax liabilities statistics (Table 2.5, 2025/26 projections) and Survey of Personal Incomes percentile points (2023/24); ~ marks interpolated estimates. See each page for sources.