£15 an Hour After Tax 2025-26
Annual gross: £29,250 · Based on 37.5 hrs/week, 52 weeks
£15/hour tax breakdown 2025-26
| Item | Annual | Monthly | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross salary | £29,250 | £2,438 | £563 |
| Personal Allowance (tax-free) | £12,570 | £1,048 | £242 |
| Income Tax | −£3,336 | −£278 | −£64 |
| National Insurance | −£1,334 | −£111 | −£26 |
| Net take-home | £24,580 | £2,048 | £473 |
£15 an hour — what does that mean annually?
£15 per hour × 37.5 hours × 52 weeks = £29,250 annual gross. After Income Tax and National Insurance, your take-home pay is £24,580 per year.
That works out as £2,048 per month and £473 per week. Your effective tax rate (Income Tax + NI as a percentage of gross) is 15.97%.
Out of £29,250, you pay £3,336 in Income Tax and £1,334 in National Insurance, leaving £24,580 take-home.
Frequently asked questions
How much is £15 an hour after tax UK?
On £15 per hour (£29,250/year), you take home £24,580 annually after Income Tax (£3,336) and National Insurance (£1,334). That is £2,048 per month.
What is £15 per hour as an annual salary?
£15 per hour, based on a 37.5-hour week over 52 weeks (1,950 hours/year), equals a gross annual salary of £29,250.
How much is £15 an hour per month after tax?
£15 per hour works out as £2,048 per month take-home pay after Income Tax and National Insurance in 2025-26.
How much tax do I pay on £15 an hour?
On £15/hour (£29,250/year), you pay £3,336 in Income Tax and £1,334 in National Insurance — £4,670 total. Your effective rate is 15.97%.
What is £15 an hour weekly after tax?
£15 per hour equals £473 per week take-home pay after all deductions (based on a 37.5-hour week).
Is £15 an hour a good wage in the UK?
The UK median hourly wage is approximately £20/hour (2025). At £15/hour, you are below the national median. £15/hour is below the UK median hourly rate of £20.