40-hour week
40 hrs/wk · 2,080 hrs/yr
Monthly take-home
£1,541.30
- Weekly take-home
- £355.68
- Annual take-home
- £18,496
- Equivalent gross / year
- £20,800
- Income tax / year
- £1,646
- National Insurance / year
- £658
UK take-home · FY 2026/27 Calc-engine routed
£10 an hour after tax.
Penny-accurate monthly, weekly and annual net pay for an hourly rate of
£10, shown for both full-time
schedules under the locked HMRC 2026/27 ruleset (standard tax code 1257L). Every figure derives from the same engine that powers the interactive
contractor calculator.
Engine note · `convertRateToAnnualGross()` → `calculateTakeHome()` integer-pence band-walk — no float drift, no hardcoded constants on this page.
- Gross / year
- £20,800
- Net / month
- £1,541.30
- Net / week
- £355.68
37.5-hour week
37.5 hrs/wk · 1,950 hrs/yr
Monthly take-home
£1,463.30
- Weekly take-home
- £337.68
- Annual take-home
- £17,560
- Equivalent gross / year
- £19,500
- Income tax / year
- £1,386
- National Insurance / year
- £554
Layer on real-world inputs £10/hr
This page fixes a standard full-time week with no overtime, pension or student loan. The interactive contractor calculator models the variables — overtime multipliers, days per week, term-time and umbrella deductions.
Effective tax rate on the 40-hour baseline is 11.1% with a 28% marginal rate on the next pound. Open the contractor calculator pre-seeded at £10/hr .