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Salary Costs August 2016

The following figures assume that the employee is in a salary sacrifice pension scheme (USS for scales 5 and above, UPS or DC for scales 1-4) .

Employer pension contributions are 23.5% for UPS Defined Benefits Scheme and 12.5% for UPS Defined Contributions Scheme (assuming the employee opts to contribute the maximum 5%)

Employer pension contributions for USS are 18% from April 2016.

Employer NI contributions are from April 2016.

Spinal Point Scale

Salary 

All USS plus FA 1-4 existing members of pension scheme as at Apr 2010

 

 

FA 1-4 New Entrants to pension scheme from Apr 2010

 

Pension

(UPS/All USS)

NI

Total

Pension

(DC)

NI

Total

4 FA 1A

15,670

3,682

924

20,277

 

1,959

935

18,564

5 FA 1B

15,976

3,754

964

20,694

 

1,997

975

18,948

6

16,289

3,828

1,005

21,122

 

2,036

1,016

19,341

7 FA 2

16,619

3,905

1,048

21,572

 

2,077

1,059

19,756

8

16,961

3,986

1,092

22,039

 

2,120

1,104

20,185

9

17,399

4,089

1,150

22,637

 

2,175

1,162

20,735

10

17,898

4,206

1,215

23,319

 

2,237

1,227

21,362

11 FA 3

18,412

4,327

1,282

24,020

 

2,302

1,294

22,008

12

18,940

4,451

1,351

24,741

 

2,368

1,364

22,671

13

19,485

4,579

1,422

25,486

 

2,436

1,435

23,356

14

20,046

4,711

1,495

26,252

 

2,506

1,509

24,060

15

20,624

4,847

1,570

27,041

 

2,578

1,584

24,786

16 FA 4

21,220

4,987

1,648

27,855

 

2,653

1,662

25,535

17

21,843

5,133

1,729

28,705

 

2,730

1,744

26,318

18

22,494

5,286

1,814

29,594

 

2,812

1,830

27,135

19

23,164

5,444

1,901

30,509

 

2,896

1,917

27,977

20

23,879

5,612

1,995

31,485

 

2,985

2,011

28,875

21

24,565

5,773

2,084

32,422

 

3,071

2,101

29,737

22 FA 5

25,298

4,554

2,092

31,944

 




23

26,052

4,689

2,188

32,929

 




24

26,829

4,829

2,287

33,945

 




25

27,629

4,973

2,388

34,991

 




26

28,453

5,122

2,493

36,067

 




27 FA 6

29,301

5,274

2,601

37,176

 




29

31,076

5.594

2,826

39,496

 




31

32,959

5,933

3,065

41,957

 




33

34,956

6,292

3,319

44,567

 




34

36,001

6,480

3,451

45,932

 




35

37,075

6,674

3,588

47,336

 




36

38,183

6,873

3,728

48,784

 




37 FA 7

39,324

7,078

3,873

50,275

 




38

40,523

7,294

4,025

51,842

 




39

41,709

7,508

4,176

53,393

 




40

42,955

7,732

4,334

55,021

 


   
41

44,239

7,963

4,497

56,699

 

     
42

45,562

8,201

4,665

58,428

 

     
43

46,925

8,447

4,838

60,210

 

     
44 FA 8 FA 8 Reader

 

 

 

 

 

48,327

8,699

5,016

62,042

 

     
45 49,772

8,959

5,200

63,931

 

     
46 51,260

9,227

5,389

65,875

 

     
47 52,793

9,503

5,583

67,879

 

     
49 55,998

10,080

5,990

72,068

 

     
50  

57,675

10,382

6,203

74,259

 

     
51 59,400

10,692

6,422

76,514