Payroll Calculator UK
Total employer cost plus employee take-home.
Result
Employer NI£5,250.00
Employer pension£1,200.00
Total employment cost£46,450.00
Employee take-home£32,319.60
Payroll Calculator UK — FAQs
Employer NI 2025/26?
15% on earnings above £5,000 — on £40k that's £5,250/year. Total employment cost ≈ £46k+.
Total cost to employ someone?
Salary + 15% employer NI above £5,000 + 3%+ pension + kit/tooling. A £40k hire costs roughly £48k–£50k loaded.
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