UK pay 2025/26
£9.00 an hour is how much a year?
£9.00 an hour on a 37.5-hour week over 52 weeks is £17,550 a year gross — £16,155.60 after tax, or £1,346.30 a month.
England · standard tax code · no student loan or pension
Gross / year
£17,550
Take-home / year
£16,155.60
Take-home / month
£1,346.30
Take-home / week
£310.68
Income Tax
£996.00
National Insurance
£398.40
Effective rate
7.9%
Net per hour
£8.28
Advertisement
£9.00 an hour by contracted hours
| Hours per week | Gross / yr | Take-home / yr | Take-home / mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 hrs/week (part-time) | £7,488 | £7,488.00 | £624.00 |
| 20 hrs/week | £9,360 | £9,360.00 | £780.00 |
| 30 hrs/week | £14,040 | £13,628.40 | £1,135.70 |
| 37.5 hrs/week (full-time) | £17,550 | £16,155.60 | £1,346.30 |
| 40 hrs/week | £18,720 | £16,998.00 | £1,416.50 |
| 45 hrs/week | £21,060 | £18,682.80 | £1,556.90 |
You take home england 30
£16,155.60/ year
£1,346.30 / month · £310.68 / week · £62.14 / day · £8.28 / hour
Income Tax
£996.00
National Insurance
£398.40
Pension
£0.00
Effective rate
7.9%
Marginal rate
28%
Is £9.00 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 £9.00 an hour you earn £17,550 a year before tax, which puts every extra hour worth £6.48 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, £9.00 an hour is £15,525 gross a year.
See the equivalent salary after tax page or browse all UK salaries after tax.
Nearby hourly rates
£8.75 an hour£9.25 an hour£8.50 an hour£9.50 an hour£8.25 an hour£9.75 an hour£8.00 an hour£10.00 an hour
See every hourly rate →Advertisement