£18,000 after tax
Take-home pay on a £18,000 salary in 2026/27, England, Wales and Northern Ireland. No pension or student loan included; use the calculator to add them.
| Year | Month | Week | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross salary | £18,000 | £1,500 | £346 |
| Income tax | £1,086 | £90 | £21 |
| National Insurance | £434 | £36 | £8 |
| Take-home pay | £16,480 | £1,373 | £317 |
Your personal allowance is £12,570. Tax and NI take 8.4% of your gross pay.
Questions
How much is £18,000 after tax?
On a salary of £18,000 in 2026/27 you take home about £16,480 a year (£1,373 a month) after £1,086 income tax and £434 National Insurance, before any pension or student loan.
What tax band is £18,000 in?
Basic rate (20%)