The average salary UK for the tax year ending 5 April 2015 was £27,600. This is a median average and an increase of 1.6% over the 2014 median average which was £27,200. These averages are for full time employees with data taken from the ONS Annual Average Salary Survey.
In the tax year 2016/2017, the statistics below detail the popularity of different salary calculations on Income Tax Calculator. The median average wage UK as calculated by our Salary Calculator is £26,240.
Average salary 2016/2017 - Average salary 2015/2016
Popular salary calculations
| Salary | Total tax | Net salary | # Searches | Tax year |
| £400,000 | £177,433 | £222,567 | 101 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £175,000 | £71,683 | £103,317 | 101 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £16,640 | £2,158 | £14,482 | 101 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £41,500 | £10,113 | £31,387 | 100 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £17,200 | £2,337 | £14,863 | 100 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £16,200 | £2,017 | £14,183 | 100 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £96,000 | £32,853 | £63,147 | 98 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £73,000 | £23,193 | £49,807 | 96 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £1,600 | £0 | £1,600 | 95 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £12,600 | £865 | £11,735 | 93 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £145,000 | £57,833 | £87,167 | 92 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £8,400 | £41 | £8,359 | 92 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £76,000 | £24,453 | £51,547 | 91 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £22,800 | £4,129 | £18,671 | 91 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £500 | £0 | £500 | 90 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £350,000 | £153,933 | £196,067 | 89 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £104,000 | £37,013 | £66,987 | 89 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £43,500 | £10,803 | £32,697 | 89 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £17,800 | £2,529 | £15,271 | 88 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £14,625 | £1,513 | £13,112 | 87 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £13,388 | £1,117 | £12,271 | 86 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £220,000 | £92,833 | £127,167 | 85 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £52,500 | £14,583 | £37,917 | 85 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £19,800 | £3,169 | £16,631 | 85 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £102,000 | £35,773 | £66,227 | 83 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £92,000 | £31,173 | £60,827 | 83 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £86,000 | £28,653 | £57,347 | 83 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £82,000 | £26,973 | £55,027 | 83 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £77,000 | £24,873 | £52,127 | 83 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £64,000 | £19,413 | £44,587 | 83 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £9,500 | £173 | £9,327 | 83 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £600,000 | £271,433 | £328,567 | 82 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £59,000 | £17,313 | £41,687 | 82 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £12,480 | £826 | £11,654 | 81 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £32,400 | £7,201 | £25,199 | 80 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £16,600 | £2,145 | £14,455 | 79 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £14,976 | £1,625 | £13,351 | 79 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £13,800 | £1,249 | £12,551 | 79 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £8,100 | £5 | £8,095 | 79 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £450,000 | £200,933 | £249,067 | 78 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £225,000 | £95,183 | £129,817 | 78 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £52,237 | £14,473 | £37,764 | 78 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £17,300 | £2,369 | £14,931 | 78 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £17,400 | £2,401 | £14,999 | 76 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £16,700 | £2,177 | £14,523 | 76 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £16,400 | £2,081 | £14,319 | 76 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £11,400 | £481 | £10,919 | 76 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £40,500 | £9,793 | £30,707 | 75 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £18,300 | £2,689 | £15,611 | 75 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £190,000 | £78,733 | £111,267 | 74 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £69,000 | £21,513 | £47,487 | 74 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £15,300 | £1,729 | £13,571 | 74 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £11,600 | £545 | £11,055 | 74 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £50 | £0 | £50 | 74 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £982,800 | £451,349 | £531,451 | 73 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £124,000 | £49,013 | £74,987 | 73 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £10,600 | £305 | £10,295 | 73 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £138,000 | £54,893 | £83,107 | 72 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £74,000 | £23,613 | £50,387 | 72 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £44,849 | £11,370 | £33,479 | 72 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £7,500 | £0 | £7,500 | 72 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £165,000 | £66,983 | £98,017 | 71 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £118,000 | £45,693 | £72,307 | 71 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £26,400 | £5,281 | £21,119 | 71 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £17,600 | £2,465 | £15,135 | 71 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £360,000 | £158,633 | £201,367 | 70 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £19,655 | £3,122 | £16,533 | 70 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £19,217 | £2,982 | £16,235 | 70 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £18,800 | £2,849 | £15,951 | 70 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £17,680 | £2,490 | £15,190 | 70 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £1,300 | £0 | £1,300 | 70 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £122,000 | £48,173 | £73,827 | 68 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £15,251 | £1,713 | £13,538 | 68 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £11,300 | £449 | £10,851 | 68 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £10,400 | £281 | £10,119 | 68 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £6,500 | £0 | £6,500 | 68 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £22,400 | £4,001 | £18,399 | 66 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £18,700 | £2,817 | £15,883 | 66 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £88,000 | £29,493 | £58,507 | 65 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £71,000 | £22,353 | £48,647 | 65 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
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