£15000 After Tax UK 2025

Here’s a full breakdown of a £15000 salary after income tax and National Insurance for the 2025/26 tax year:

£15,000 Tax Breakdown Yearly Monthly Weekly
Gross Income£15,000£1,250£288
Tax Free Income£12,570£1,048£242
Taxable Income£2,430£202£47
Income Tax£486£40£9
Basic Band - 20%£486£40£9
National Insurance Contributions£194£16£4
Total Deductions From Income£680£57£13
Net Income£14,320£1,193£275
Employers NIC£1,500£125£29
Compared To Last Year (2024)+£0
(£14,320)
+£0
(£1,193)
+£0
(£275)

How Much After Tax?

How Much is £15000 After Tax UK

If you’re earning £15,000 per year in the UK, your take-home pay after Income Tax and National Insurance will be approximately £14,320. This means you’ll pay around £680 in total deductions.

🧾 Tax Explanation

  • Personal Allowance: The first £12,570 of your income is tax-free due to the standard UK personal allowance.

  • Income Tax: You’ll pay 20% basic rate on the income above £12,570, which is £2,430, resulting in £486 in tax.

  • National Insurance: On a £15,000 salary, your National Insurance contribution is around £194 per year.

  • Employer’s NIC: Your employer will contribute an additional £1,500 in National Insurance on top of your gross salary.

🔁 Compared to 2024

There is no significant change in take-home pay for a £15,000 salary compared to the previous tax year (2024–2025). Your net income remains consistent at £14,320 annually, or £1,193 monthly.

Frequestly Asked Questions (FAQs)

How much tax do I pay on a £15000 salary in the UK?


You’ll pay approximately £486 in Income Tax and £194 in National Insurance, totaling £680 in deductions.

What is the monthly take-home pay for a £15000 salary After Tax?


Your monthly take-home pay is around £1,193 after tax and National Insurance.

Is £15,000 a taxable income in the UK?


Yes, but only £2,430 of it is taxable, as the first £12,570 is covered by the personal allowance.

How much NI do I pay on £15,000 salary?


You’ll pay approximately £194 in National Insurance contributions per year.

Has my net income changed since last year (2024)?


No, the take-home pay remains the same at £14,320, indicating no changes in the personal allowance or tax bands for this income level.