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2025/26 Tax Year

£21 Per Hour Salary

Calculate your annual salary and take-home pay on £21 per hour.

Based on 37.5 hours per week

£40,950
Annual Salary
£33,004
Annual Take-Home
£2,750
Monthly Take-Home
£635
Weekly Take-Home

£21/Hour by Working Hours

Hours/WeekAnnual SalaryAnnual Take-HomeMonthlyWeekly
Part-time (20hrs)£21,840£19,244£1,604£370
Reduced (30hrs)£32,760£27,107£2,259£521
Standard (35hrs)£38,220£31,038£2,587£597
Full-time (37.5hrs)£40,950£33,004£2,750£635
Full-time (40hrs)£43,680£34,969£2,914£672

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Enter Your Hourly Rate

Calculate your annual salary for 2025/26

£/hour

Use 52 for full year including paid holiday

Your Take-Home Pay

£21 × 37.5hrs × 52 weeks

£40,950
Annual Gross Salary
Monthly Take-Home
£2,750.30
Yearly Take-Home
£33,004
Income Tax-£5,676/yr
National Insurance-£2,270/yr
Total Deductions-£7,946/yr
Effective Hourly Rate
After tax and NI
£16.92/hr

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is £21 per hour annually?

£21 per hour equals £40,950 per year (based on 37.5 hours per week, 52 weeks). After tax, your take-home pay would be approximately £33,004 per year or £2,750 per month.

What is the take home pay on £21 an hour?

On £21/hour (37.5 hours/week), your take-home pay after tax and National Insurance is approximately £33,004 per year, £2,750 per month, or £635 per week.

Is £21 per hour a good wage in the UK?

£21/hour equates to an annual salary of £40,950. The UK National Living Wage (for 21+) is £12.21/hour from April 2025. The average UK hourly wage is around £18-20/hour. £21/hour is around the UK average.