UK pay 2025/26
£12.75 an hour is how much a year?
£12.75 an hour on a 37.5-hour week over 52 weeks is £24,863 a year gross — £21,420.96 after tax, or £1,785.08 a month.
England · standard tax code · no student loan or pension
Gross / year
£24,863
Take-home / year
£21,420.96
Take-home / month
£1,785.08
Take-home / week
£411.94
Income Tax
£2,458.60
National Insurance
£983.44
Effective rate
13.8%
Net per hour
£10.99
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£12.75 an hour by contracted hours
| Hours per week | Gross / yr | Take-home / yr | Take-home / mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 hrs/week (part-time) | £10,608 | £10,608.00 | £884.00 |
| 20 hrs/week | £13,260 | £13,066.80 | £1,088.90 |
| 30 hrs/week | £19,890 | £17,840.40 | £1,486.70 |
| 37.5 hrs/week (full-time) | £24,863 | £21,420.96 | £1,785.08 |
| 40 hrs/week | £26,520 | £22,614.00 | £1,884.50 |
| 45 hrs/week | £29,835 | £25,000.80 | £2,083.40 |
You take home england 30
£21,420.96/ year
£1,785.08 / month · £411.94 / week · £82.39 / day · £10.99 / hour
Income Tax
£2,458.60
National Insurance
£983.44
Pension
£0.00
Effective rate
13.8%
Marginal rate
28%
Is £12.75 an hour a good wage in the UK?
The National Living Wage for over-21s is £12.21 an hour in 2025/26, and the UK median full-time hourly rate is roughly £18. At £12.75 an hour you earn £24,863 a year before tax, which puts every extra hour worth £9.18 in your pocket at your current marginal rate of 28%.
Overtime, holiday and unpaid weeks
If you are paid only for weeks worked (agency, zero-hours or term-time), multiply by the weeks you actually work rather than 52. On 46 paid weeks, £12.75 an hour is £21,994 gross a year.
See the equivalent salary after tax page or browse all UK salaries after tax.
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