See the basic NHS pay points for Band 6, including annual salary, monthly gross pay and approximate hourly rate.
Basic pay shown for the 2026/27 pay year.
| Pay point | Annual | Monthly gross | Approx. hourly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry | £39,959 | £3,330 | £20.44 |
| Intermediate | £42,170 | £3,514 | £21.57 |
| Top | £48,117 | £4,010 | £24.61 |
These figures are gross basic pay. They do not include tax, National Insurance, pension deductions or HCAS unless you use the calculator's HCAS options.
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The top-step basic salary shown on this page is £48,117 per year, approximately £4,009.75 per month gross and £24.61 per hour.
The entry/basic starting figure shown here is £39,959 per year, approximately £3,329.92 per month gross.
No. These are gross basic-pay figures. Actual take-home pay depends on tax, National Insurance, pension and other circumstances.