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Teachers · STPCD · FY 2026/27 Calc-engine routed

Teacher scale M5 take-home.

Penny-accurate take-home for the STPCD Main Pay Range point M5 — the Tier 2 Teachers' Pension as a Net Pay Arrangement, then PAYE and NI across every regional pay zone from Rest of England to Inner London.

Engine note · `computeTeacherBreakdown()` — TPS deducted before PAYE, NI on the full gross, each zone using its published statutory minimum. No flat premiums, no float drift.

Gross (Rest of Eng.)
£42,056
Net monthly
£2,567
Effective rate
26.8%

Take-home by region · Main Pay Range M5

Standard tax code 1257L, full-time, no student loan. The Teachers' Pension is a Net Pay Arrangement (deducted before PAYE); NI is charged on the full gross. Add pro-rata, student loans and tax codes in the teachers' calculator.

Line item INNEROUTERFRINGERESTWALES
Gross salary £48,952 £46,800 £43,545 £42,056 £44,033
TPS pension £4,846 £4,165 £3,876 £3,743 £3,919
Income tax (PAYE) £6,307 £6,013 £5,420 £5,149 £5,509
National Insurance £2,911 £2,738 £2,478 £2,359 £2,517
Annual take-home £34,888 £33,883 £31,772 £30,806 £32,088
Monthly take-home £2,907 £2,824 £2,648 £2,567 £2,674
Columns · INNER = Inner London · OUTER = Outer London · FRINGE = London Fringe · REST = Rest of England · WALES = Wales (STPC(W)D)

Reference · 2026/27 FROZEN

Statutory gross for M5 per STPCD / STPC(W)D zone, plus the Tier 2 TPS band driving the take-home above.

  • Inner London £48,952
  • Outer London £46,800
  • London Fringe £43,545
  • Rest of England £42,056
  • Wales (STPC(W)D) £44,033
  • TPS pension tier Tier 2

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Other points on this pay range, the alternate range, and the regional calculators for Wales and Scotland.