What does the monthly take-home pay calculator do?
It routes a specific salary question into PayBreakdown's calculator so gross pay, take-home pay, tax, National Insurance, pension, student loan, region, and tax-code assumptions can be adjusted.
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Monthly take-home pay calculator
Estimate monthly take-home pay from salary or hourly pay after UK tax, National Insurance, pension, and student loans.
What this page helps with
Monthly take-home pay is the number users most often need for rent, mortgage, bills, and savings planning. This page keeps monthly net pay visible as a dedicated search intent.
Official sources
Income Tax rates and Personal AllowancesNational Insurance rates and categoriesStudent loan repayment thresholdsPension tax reliefNational Minimum Wage and National Living Wage ratesStatutory Maternity Pay and LeaveStatutory Sick PayFCA guidance on misleading financial promotionsOff-payroll working and IR35 guidanceUnderstanding off-payroll workingSalary sacrifice for employersNHS Employers pay scales 2026/27NHS Health Careers Agenda for Change pay ratesFrequently asked questions
Can I change the assumptions?
Yes. Open the calculator from this page to change salary, hours, pension, student loan, tax year, region, tax code, bonus, and other pay settings.
Last updated 2026-05-07. Planning estimates only. Not financial advice.