£24 an hour is how much a year?
At £24 per hour, a full-time job (37.5 hours a week) pays £46,800 a year before tax — and £37,216 after tax and National Insurance in 2026/27.
Gross per year (37.5h)
After tax per year
After tax per month
Net per hour worked
£24/hour at different weekly hours
| Hours per week | Weekly | Monthly | Yearly (gross) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 hours (part-time) | £384.00 | £1,664 | £19,968 |
| 20 hours (part-time) | £480.00 | £2,080 | £24,960 |
| 37.5 hours (full-time) | £900.00 | £3,900 | £46,800 |
| 40 hours | £960.00 | £4,160 | £49,920 |
Calculations assume 52 paid weeks per year. Contracted hours, overtime and unpaid breaks change the real figure — use the hourly wage calculator for your exact situation.
Take-home at 37.5 hours
| Gross salary | £46,800 |
| Income tax | −£6,846 |
| National Insurance | −£2,738 |
| Take-home per year | £37,216 |
| Per month | £3,101 |
| Per week | £716 |
Effective tax rate: 20.5%
Take-home at 40 hours
| Gross salary | £49,920 |
| Income tax | −£7,470 |
| National Insurance | −£2,988 |
| Take-home per year | £39,462 |
| Per month | £3,289 |
| Per week | £759 |
Working 2.5 extra hours/week adds £2,246 a year after tax.
Frequently asked questions
£24 an hour is how much a year in the UK?
Working full-time at 37.5 hours a week, £24 an hour is £46,800 a year before tax. On a 40-hour week it's £49,920 a year.
£24 an hour is how much a month after tax?
At 37.5 hours/week, £24/hour gives a gross annual salary of £46,800, which is £3,101 per month after income tax and National Insurance in 2026/27.
Is £24 an hour a good wage in the UK?
Yes — £24/hour full-time equates to £46,800 a year, comfortably above the UK median full-time salary of roughly £37,000.
What is £24 an hour weekly?
£900.00 a week at 37.5 hours, or £960.00 at 40 hours, before tax.