UK Income Tax Calculator

Use our income tax calculator to quickly estimate your taxes and understand your taxable income in the UK.

Results: £26,242 Salary After Tax

With a salary of £26,242 for the 2025/2026 tax year, you’ll take home £22,414, keeping 85.4% of your earnings in your pocket. That works out to about £1,868 each month, or £431 per week.

You’ll contribute £2,734 in Income Tax and £1,094 in National Insurance. It’s always good to know where your money is going!

Description Amount (£)
Salary / Gross Pay £26,242.00
Tax Free Allowance £12,570.00
Total Taxable £13,672.00
Income Tax / PAYE £2,734.40
National Insurance £1,093.76
Student Loan £0.00
Total PAYE Deductions £3,828.16
Net Wage / Take Home Pay £22,413.84
National Insurance Paid by Employer £3,186.30
Cost To Employer £29,428.30

PAYE Calculator: Breakdown at a Glance

Our easy-to-use taxable income calculator provides accurate and fast estimates, helping you plan your finances effectively.

Frequency Gross Pay (£) Deductions (£) Net Pay (£)
Annually £26,242.00 £3,828.16 £22,413.84
Monthly £2,186.83 £319.01 £1,867.82
Weekly £504.65 £73.62 £431.04
Daily (5 Day Week) £100.93 £14.72 £86.21
Hourly (37.5 Hour Week) £13.46 £1.96 £11.49