NHS Pay Calculator 2026/27
Calculate your monthly NHS take-home pay based on the Agenda for Change (AfC) England national pay scales effective 1 April 2026.
NHS Pay Deal Comparison
Comparing official 2026/27 scale with 2025/26 levels.
Annual Increase
£1,024.00
Percentage Uplift
3.3%
Monthly (Net)
£55.77
Gross Monthly
£2,672.75
Estimated Back-pay
If the award is implemented late, you may receive arrears.
Months:
£256.00 Gross back-pay (3 months)
Band 5 (Step 1) Results
£2,040.25Monthly Take-Home
Annual Gross£32,073.00
Pension Deduction (8.3%)£221.84/mo
Income Tax£280.68/mo
National Insurance£129.98/mo
Frequently Asked Questions
Methodology & Sources
- Pay scales are official 2026/27 Agenda for Change rates for England.
- Includes tiered NHS pension member contributions (2015 scheme).
- Sources: NHS Employers 2026/27 Scales, NHS Pension Tiers.