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 £26,250.
Average salary 2016/2017 - Average salary 2015/2016
Popular salary calculations
| Salary | Total tax | Net salary | # Searches | Tax year |
| £2,000,000 | £929,433 | £1,070,567 | 48 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £117,000 | £45,073 | £71,927 | 48 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £23,300 | £4,289 | £19,011 | 48 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £22,200 | £3,937 | £18,263 | 48 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £17,550 | £2,449 | £15,101 | 48 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £13,700 | £1,217 | £12,483 | 48 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £13,104 | £1,026 | £12,078 | 48 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £702,000 | £319,373 | £382,627 | 47 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £456,300 | £203,894 | £252,406 | 47 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £128,000 | £50,693 | £77,307 | 47 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £107,000 | £38,873 | £68,127 | 47 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £21,200 | £3,617 | £17,583 | 47 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £18,750 | £2,833 | £15,917 | 47 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £17,100 | £2,305 | £14,795 | 47 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £1,200,000 | £553,433 | £646,567 | 46 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £779,922 | £355,997 | £423,925 | 46 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £51,500 | £14,163 | £37,337 | 46 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £1,700 | £0 | £1,700 | 46 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £126,000 | £49,853 | £76,147 | 45 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £10,000,000 | £4,689,433 | £5,310,567 | 44 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £156,000 | £62,753 | £93,247 | 44 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £38,400 | £9,121 | £29,279 | 44 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £24,200 | £4,577 | £19,623 | 44 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £20,300 | £3,329 | £16,971 | 44 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £13,260 | £1,076 | £12,184 | 44 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £12,700 | £897 | £11,803 | 44 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £4,800 | £0 | £4,800 | 44 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £7,020,000 | £3,288,833 | £3,731,167 | 43 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £27,800 | £5,729 | £22,071 | 43 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £19,423 | £3,048 | £16,375 | 43 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £16,380 | £2,074 | £14,306 | 43 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £2,200 | £0 | £2,200 | 43 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £650,052 | £294,958 | £355,094 | 42 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £79,000 | £25,713 | £53,287 | 42 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £40,800 | £9,889 | £30,911 | 42 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £25,100 | £4,865 | £20,235 | 42 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £24,841 | £4,782 | £20,059 | 42 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £21,840 | £3,822 | £18,018 | 42 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £19,400 | £3,041 | £16,359 | 42 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £15,400 | £1,761 | £13,639 | 42 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £15,100 | £1,665 | £13,435 | 42 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £10,200 | £257 | £9,943 | 42 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £14,560 | £1,492 | £13,068 | 41 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £14,200 | £1,377 | £12,823 | 41 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £13,100 | £1,025 | £12,075 | 41 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £9,750 | £203 | £9,547 | 41 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £4,500 | £0 | £4,500 | 41 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £24 | £0 | £24 | 41 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £52,800 | £14,709 | £38,091 | 40 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £37,750 | £8,913 | £28,837 | 40 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £25,400 | £4,961 | £20,439 | 40 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £21,750 | £3,793 | £17,957 | 40 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £20,600 | £3,425 | £17,175 | 40 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £18,100 | £2,625 | £15,475 | 40 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £17,417 | £2,406 | £15,011 | 40 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £12,800 | £929 | £11,871 | 40 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £2,700 | £0 | £2,700 | 40 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £70,200,000 | £32,983,433 | £37,216,567 | 39 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £700,000 | £318,433 | £381,567 | 39 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £38,250 | £9,073 | £29,177 | 39 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £30,600 | £6,625 | £23,975 | 39 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £30,175 | £6,489 | £23,686 | 39 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £27,200 | £5,537 | £21,663 | 39 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £22,600 | £4,065 | £18,535 | 39 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £22,458 | £4,019 | £18,439 | 39 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £18,900 | £2,881 | £16,019 | 39 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £11,100 | £385 | £10,715 | 39 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £10,920 | £343 | £10,577 | 39 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £8,200 | £17 | £8,183 | 39 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £113,000 | £42,593 | £70,407 | 38 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £28,700 | £6,017 | £22,683 | 38 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £28,462 | £5,941 | £22,521 | 38 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £24,600 | £4,705 | £19,895 | 38 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £24,400 | £4,641 | £19,759 | 38 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £17,160 | £2,324 | £14,836 | 38 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £3,120 | £0 | £3,120 | 38 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £2,100 | £0 | £2,100 | 38 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £800 | £0 | £800 | 38 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £550,000 | £247,933 | £302,067 | 37 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
| £480,000 | £215,033 | £264,967 | 37 | 6th April 2016 to 5th April 2017 |
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