Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
£1,250
Income Tax
- £40.35
NIC (National Insurance Contribution)
- £26.83
Total tax
- £67.18
Net pay
* £1,183
Marginal tax rate
33.3%
Average tax rate
5.4%
94.6%
Net pay
5.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make £15,000 a year living in United Kingdom, you will be taxed £806. That means that your net pay will be £14,194 per year, or £1,183 per month. Your average tax rate is 5.4% and your marginal tax rate is 33.3%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of £100 in your salary will be taxed £33.25, hence, your net pay will only increase by £66.75.
Bonus Example
A £1,000 bonus will generate an extra £668 of net incomes. A £5,000 bonus will generate an extra £3,338 of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Ireland
GBP 14,646
2.4%
1
United Kingdom
GBP 14,194
5.4%
2
Switzerland
GBP 13,829
7.8%
3
Russia
GBP 13,050
13.0%
4
France
GBP 12,992
13.4%
5
Norway
GBP 12,894
14.0%
6
Austria
GBP 12,662
15.6%
7
Luxembourg
GBP 12,647
15.7%
8
Spain
GBP 12,464
16.9%
9
Hungary
GBP 12,225
18.5%
10
Czech Republic
GBP 12,107
19.3%
11
Ukraine
GBP 12,075
19.5%
12
Italy
GBP 11,702
22.0%
13
Germany
GBP 11,555
23.0%
14
Greece
GBP 11,125
25.8%
15
Sweden
GBP 11,056
26.3%
16
Poland
GBP 10,548
29.7%
17
Finland
GBP 10,075
32.8%
18
Portugal
GBP 10,065
32.9%
19
Denmark
GBP 10,045
33.0%
20
Belgium
GBP 9,674
35.5%
21
Netherlands
GBP 9,439
37.1%
22
Romania
GBP 8,775
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
GBP 12,878
14.2%
1
Canada
GBP 11,149
25.7%
2
NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the tables of United Kingdom, income tax. For simplification purposes some variables (such as marital status and others) have been assumed. This document does not represent legal authority and shall be used for approximation purposes only.