UK architect take-home pay 2026/27 from Part 1 assistant (£26k) through Part 2 (£33k) to qualified RIBA Part 3 architect (£52k) and associate/director level.
UK bus driver take-home pay 2026/27: trainee £26,000 through to experienced driver with London weighting £38,000. Full tax, NI and overtime breakdown.
UK civil service take-home pay 2026/27 by grade: Administrative Officer £26,000 through HEO and SEO to Grade 7 £68,000. Tax, NI and Civil Service Pension breakdown.
UK electrician take-home pay 2026/27 compared: employed PAYE electrician on £38,000 vs self-employed sole trader billing £55,000. Full tax, NI and expenses breakdown.
UK financial adviser take-home pay 2026/27: paraplanner £32,000 to self-employed IFA earning £120,000. Full tax, NI and self-employed vs employed comparison.
UK HR manager take-home pay 2026/27 from HR advisor (£30,000) to HR director (£110,000). Full income tax, NI and pension breakdown for HR career levels.
UK insurance broker take-home pay 2026/27: account handler £28,000 to senior broker with commission £75,000. How commission is taxed and full worked examples.
UK marketing manager take-home pay 2026/27: marketing executive £28,000 to marketing director £115,000. Tax, NI, bonus and the 60% tax trap explained.
NQ solicitor take-home pay 2026/27: Magic Circle £52,000 net vs regional firm £30,500 net vs high street £24,500 net. Full tax and student loan breakdown.
A £5,000 pay rise doesn't mean £5,000 extra in your pocket — and crossing certain thresholds can mean you keep less than half of it. Here is exactly what happens to a pay rise at different salary levels.
How much does a self-employed plumber take home in 2026/27? Worked examples at £50,000, £70,000 and £90,000 turnover, plus the expenses that cut your tax bill.
UK prison officer take-home pay 2026/27: trainee £28,000 to experienced Band 4 officer £38,000+ with London and unsocial hours premiums. Full tax and pension breakdown.
