Take Home Pay on a £26,000 Salary

Here's exactly what you'll keep from a 26k salary in the UK after all deductions for 2025/26.

Your Take Home Pay
£22,240
per year on a £26,000 salary
Yearly
£22,240
Monthly
£1,853
Weekly
£428
Daily
£86
Full Breakdown
Gross salary£26,000
Personal allowance£12,570
Taxable income£13,430
Income tax (basic 20%)-£2,686
National Insurance-£1,074
Take home pay£22,240

About a £26,000 Salary in the UK

On a £26,000 gross salary, you'll take home £22,240 per year, which works out to £1,853 per month after income tax and National Insurance.

At this salary, all of your taxable income falls within the basic rate tax band (20%).

Your effective tax rate is 14.5%, meaning you keep 85.5p of every pound earned.

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