UK pay 2025/26
£15.75 an hour is how much a year?
£15.75 an hour on a 37.5-hour week over 52 weeks is £30,713 a year gross — £25,632.96 after tax, or £2,136.08 a month.
England · standard tax code · no student loan or pension
Gross / year
£30,713
Take-home / year
£25,632.96
Take-home / month
£2,136.08
Take-home / week
£492.94
Income Tax
£3,628.60
National Insurance
£1,451.44
Effective rate
16.5%
Net per hour
£13.15
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£15.75 an hour by contracted hours
| Hours per week | Gross / yr | Take-home / yr | Take-home / mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 hrs/week (part-time) | £13,104 | £12,954.48 | £1,079.54 |
| 20 hrs/week | £16,380 | £15,313.20 | £1,276.10 |
| 30 hrs/week | £24,570 | £21,210.00 | £1,767.50 |
| 37.5 hrs/week (full-time) | £30,713 | £25,632.96 | £2,136.08 |
| 40 hrs/week | £32,760 | £27,106.80 | £2,258.90 |
| 45 hrs/week | £36,855 | £30,055.20 | £2,504.60 |
You take home england 30
£25,632.96/ year
£2,136.08 / month · £492.94 / week · £98.59 / day · £13.15 / hour
Income Tax
£3,628.60
National Insurance
£1,451.44
Pension
£0.00
Effective rate
16.5%
Marginal rate
28%
Is £15.75 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 £15.75 an hour you earn £30,713 a year before tax, which puts every extra hour worth £11.34 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, £15.75 an hour is £27,169 gross a year.
See the equivalent salary after tax page or browse all UK salaries after tax.
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