Scottish Tax Rates 2025/26
£150,000 Salary in Scotland
On a £150,000 salary in Scotland, your take-home pay is £7,077.64/month. That's £529.56/month less than in England.
Gross Salary
£150,000
per year
Scotland Take Home
£7,077.64
per month
Scottish Tax
£60,058
per year
vs England
-£6,355
per year
Scotland vs England Tax Comparison
Scotland
Gross Salary£150,000
Income Tax-£60,058
National Insurance-£5,011
Take Home (Year)£84,932
Take Home (Month)£7,077.64
Effective Tax Rate43.4%
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England
Gross Salary£150,000
Income Tax-£53,703
National Insurance-£5,011
Take Home (Year)£91,286
Take Home (Month)£7,607.20
Effective Tax Rate39.1%
You pay more tax in Scotland
£6,355/year
(£529.56/month)
Scottish Tax Bands 2025/26
| Band | Income Range | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Personal Allowance | £0 - £12,570 | 0% |
| Starter Rate | £12,571 - £14,876 | 19% |
| Basic Rate | £14,877 - £26,561 | 20% |
| Intermediate Rate | £26,562 - £43,662 | 21% |
| Higher Rate | £43,663 - £75,000 | 42% |
| Advanced Rate | £75,001 - £125,140 | 45% |
| Top Rate | Over £125,140 | 48% |