GP Doctor Salary After Tax UK 2025-26
£100,000/year · £5,713/month take-home · £35.16/hour after tax
UK GP Doctor salary overview
Salaried GPs earn around £70,000–£100,000. GP partners typically earn £80,000–£120,000 depending on practice size and contract. NHS GP contractors also receive business income.
GP Doctor salary tax breakdown 2025-26
| Item | Annual | Monthly | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross salary | £100,000 | £8,333 | £1,923 |
| Personal Allowance (tax-free) | £12,570 | £1,048 | £242 |
| Income Tax | −£27,432 | −£2,286 | −£528 |
| National Insurance | −£4,011 | −£334 | −£77 |
| Net take-home | £68,557 | £5,713 | £1,318 |
GP Doctor take-home pay UK 2025-26
A GP Doctor on the typical salary of £100,000 takes home £68,557 per year after Income Tax and National Insurance. That works out as £5,713 per month and £1,318 per week.
Salaried GPs earn around £70,000–£100,000. GP partners typically earn £80,000–£120,000 depending on practice size and contract. NHS GP contractors also receive business income.
Out of £100,000, you pay £27,432 in Income Tax and £4,011 in National Insurance. Your effective tax rate is 31.44%.
Frequently asked questions
What is the take-home pay for a GP Doctor in the UK?
A GP Doctor earning the typical salary of £100,000 takes home £68,557 per year after Income Tax (£27,432) and National Insurance (£4,011). The effective tax rate is 31.44%.
What will a GP Doctor actually take home each month?
On a typical GP Doctor salary of £100,000, your monthly take-home is £5,713 in 2025-26. Your gross monthly pay is £8,333 — deductions of Income Tax (£2,286/mo) and National Insurance (£334/mo) leave you £5,713/month. Pension contributions, if applicable, would reduce this further.
What is the hourly rate for a GP Doctor?
A GP Doctor on £100,000 per year earns approximately £35.16 per hour after tax, based on a 37.5-hour week over 52 weeks.
Why is a GP Doctor take-home pay lower than the headline salary suggests?
On the typical GP Doctor salary of £100,000, Income Tax costs £27,432/year and National Insurance costs £4,011/year — £31,443 in PAYE deductions. Add a typical 5–8% workplace pension contribution and any student loan repayments, and the gap between gross and net can feel significant. The effective tax rate (IT + NI only) is 31.44%.
What is a typical GP Doctor salary in the UK?
The typical GP Doctor salary in the UK is around £100,000, with the range spanning £70,000–£120,000 depending on experience, location, and sector. Salaried GPs earn around £70,000–£100,000. GP partners typically earn £80,000–£120,000 depending on practice size and contract. NHS GP contractors also receive business income.
Is £100,000 a good GP Doctor salary?
At £100,000, a UK GP Doctor salary sits within the typical range of £70,000–£120,000. After tax, you take home £68,557/year (£5,713/month, £35.16/hour), which is above the UK median take-home pay.