What percentile is a £221,158 salary in the UK?

A £221,158 salary puts you in the top 0.7% of UK earners. This means you earn more than 99% of all UK workers.

Is £221,158 a good salary in the UK?

Yes, £221,158 is above the UK median (£35,000) and puts you in the top 1% of earners.

With approximately 31 million UK taxpayers, earning £221,158 means you earn more than approximately 31 million workers.

UK Income Ranking 2025/26

A £221,158 salary puts you in the top 0.7% of UK earners. You earn more than 99% of all UK workers.

Your UK Income Ranking

Top 0.7%

of UK Earners

BottomMedian (£35k)Top

You're in the top 1% of UK earners

You earn more than

99%

of UK workers

Approx. workers below

31m

of 31m taxpayers

Monthly Take-Home

£10,750.01

after tax

vs UK Median

+£186,158

above £35,000