🇬🇧 Employee cost calculator United Kingdom

Employers in United Kingdom pay 23.7% in mandatory contributions on top of gross salary. On a $60,000 salary that makes the true annual cost $76,368 through Hire with Columbus, including our flat EOR fee from $179 per month.

Gross salary$60,000
Employer contributions (23.7%)$14,220
Columbus EOR fee (from $179/month)$2,148
Total annual cost$76,368

That is $6,364 per month, roughly 27% on top of gross salary.

Itemized employer contributions

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Employment facts for United Kingdom

Statutory annual leave
28 days
Public holidays
8 days
Typical notice period
5.3 weeks
Typical severance
4 weeks
13th-month salary
none

Contribution rates based on verified sources as of 2025-01-01. Estimates only; exact costs depend on region, sector and salary caps. We confirm exact numbers before you hire.