NHS Overtime Rates paid at 1.5 and double hourly rate (2024)

If you work in the NHS and are full time you are entitled to be paid NHS overtime rates. Full time working is anyone who works 37.5 hours a week. If you work any time over 37.5 hours you will be paid one and a half (1.5) times your normal hourly rate. If you work on a Bank Holiday the overtime increases to double your standard hourly rate.

Band	Annual Salary 2023/24	Monthly take home 2023/24 inc 5% pay rise (difference)
Band 2 - 1st paypoint	£21,283	£1,455 (£27.60 extra)
Band 2 - 2nd & final paypoint	£22,383	£1,513 (£56.00 extra)
Band 3 - 1st paypoint	£22,816	£1,535 (£57.11 extra)
Band 3 - 2nd & final paypoint	£24,335	£1,589 (£45.75 extra)
Band 4 - 1st paypoint	£25,146	£1,631 (£61.67 extra)
Band 4 - 2nd & final paypoint	£27,596	£1,757 (£67.70 extra)
Band 5 - 1st paypoint	£28,407	£1,778 (£48.82 extra)
Band 5 - 2nd paypoint	£30,639	£1,871 (£73.13 extra)
Band 5 - 2nd & final paypoint	£34,580	£2,069 (£82.50 extra)
Band 6 - 1st paypoint	£35,391	£2,110 (£84.46 extra)
Band 6 - 2nd paypoint	£37,350	£2,208 (£89.12 extra)
Band 6 - 3rd & final paypoint	£42,617	£2,472 (£101.70 extra)
Band 7 - 1st paypoint	£43,741	£2,528 (£104.36 extra)
Band 7 - 2nd paypoint	£45,996	£2,635 (£109.48 extra)
Band 7 - 3rd & final paypoint	£50,055	£2,785 (£65.69 extra)
Band 8A - 1st paypoint	£50,952	£2,921 (£159.78 extra)
Band 8A - 2nd & final paypoint	£57,349	£3,168 (£90.29 extra)
Band 8B - 1st paypoint	£58,972	£3,236 (£118.15 extra)
Band 8B - 2nd & final paypoint	£68,525	£3,638 (£137.30 extra)
Band 8C - 1st paypoint	£70,417	£3,718 (£141.09 extra)
Band 8C - 2nd & final paypoint	£81,137	£4,128 (£160.62 extra)
Band 8D - 1st paypoint	£83,571	£4,229 (£165.44 extra)
Band 8D - 2nd & final paypoint	£96,376	£4,762 (£190.81 extra)
Band 9 - 1st paypoint	£99,891	£4,908 (£197.75 extra)
Band 9 - 2nd & final paypoint	£114,948	£5,534 (£227.57 extra)

Some people opt to not be paid for overtime and have the time back instead. This is called TOIL (Time Off In Lieu) of payment. It is at the discretion (permission) of the manager.

NHS overtime rates are only available for staff working in the NHS at a Band 2 to 7 level. Most members of staff working at 8A or above are not entitled to overtime payments either as extra hours or on a Bank Holiday. Some 8A clinicians are allowed to claim overtime.

After the 5% NHS pay rise (2023/2024) a Band 2 on the 1st pay point will go from £20,270 to £21,283 a year (£1,013 extra). Monthly deductions include £87.07 for National Insurance, £108.19 for Pension and £123.58 Tax. This works out as a monthly take home pay of £1,454.75 . This is an increase of £27.60 every month.

After the 5% NHS pay rise (2023/2024) a Band 2 on the 2nd & final pay point will go from £21,318 to £22,383 a year (£1,065 extra). Monthly deductions include £98.07 for National Insurance, £113.78 for Pension and £140.79 Tax. This works out as a monthly take home pay of £1,512.61 . This is an increase of £56.00 every month.

After the 5% NHS pay rise (2023/2024) a Band 3 on the 1st pay point will go from £21,730 to £22,816 a year (£1,086 extra). Monthly deductions include £102.40 for National Insurance, £115.98 for Pension and £147.57 Tax. This works out as a monthly take home pay of £1,535.38 . This is an increase of £57.11 every month.

After the 5% NHS pay rise (2023/2024) a Band 3 on the 2nd & final pay point will go from £23,177 to £24,335 a year (£1,158 extra). Monthly deductions include £117.59 for National Insurance, £156.15 for Pension and £164.85 Tax. This works out as a monthly take home pay of £1,589.32 . This is an increase of £45.75 every month.

After the 5% NHS pay rise (2023/2024) a Band 4 on the 1st pay point will go from £23,949 to £25,146 a year (£1,197 extra). Monthly deductions include £125.70 for National Insurance, £161.35 for Pension and £177.33 Tax. This works out as a monthly take home pay of £1,631.12 . This is an increase of £61.67 every month.

After the 5% NHS pay rise (2023/2024) a Band 4 on the 2nd & final pay point will go from £26,282 to £27,596 a year (£1,314 extra). Monthly deductions include £150.20 for National Insurance, £177.07 for Pension and £215.02 Tax. This works out as a monthly take home pay of £1,757.37 . This is an increase of £67.70 every month.

After the 5% NHS pay rise (2023/2024) a Band 5 on the 1st pay point will go from £27,055 to £28,407 a year (£1,352 extra). Monthly deductions include £158.31 for National Insurance, £208.32 for Pension and £222.29 Tax. This works out as a monthly take home pay of £1,778.34 . This is an increase of £48.82 every month.

After the 5% NHS pay rise (2023/2024) a Band 5 on the 2nd pay point will go from £29,180 to £30,639 a year (£1,459 extra). Monthly deductions include £180.63 for National Insurance, £250.22 for Pension and £251.11 Tax. This works out as a monthly take home pay of £1,871.30 . This is an increase of £73.13 every month.

After the 5% NHS pay rise (2023/2024) a Band 5 on the 2nd & final pay point will go from £32,934 to £34,580 a year (£1,646 extra). Monthly deductions include £220.04 for National Insurance, £282.40 for Pension and £310.35 Tax. This works out as a monthly take home pay of £2,068.87 . This is an increase of £82.50 every month.

After the 5% NHS pay rise (2023/2024) a Band 6 on the 1st pay point will go from £33,706 to £35,391 a year (£1,685 extra). Monthly deductions include £228.15 for National Insurance, £289.03 for Pension and £322.54 Tax. This works out as a monthly take home pay of £2,109.53 . This is an increase of £84.46 every month.

After the 5% NHS pay rise (2023/2024) a Band 6 on the 2nd pay point will go from £35,572 to £37,350 a year (£1,778 extra). Monthly deductions include £247.74 for National Insurance, £305.03 for Pension and £351.99 Tax. This works out as a monthly take home pay of £2,207.74 . This is an increase of £89.12 every month.

After the 5% NHS pay rise (2023/2024) a Band 6 on the 3rd & final pay point will go from £40,588 to £42,617 a year (£2,029 extra). Monthly deductions include £300.41 for National Insurance, £348.04 for Pension and £431.18 Tax. This works out as a monthly take home pay of £2,471.79 . This is an increase of £101.70 every month.

After the 5% NHS pay rise (2023/2024) a Band 7 on the 1st pay point will go from £41,659 to £43,741 a year (£2,082 extra). Monthly deductions include £311.65 for National Insurance, £357.22 for Pension and £448.07 Tax. This works out as a monthly take home pay of £2,528.14 . This is an increase of £104.36 every month.

After the 5% NHS pay rise (2023/2024) a Band 7 on the 2nd pay point will go from £43,806 to £45,996 a year (£2,190 extra). Monthly deductions include £334.20 for National Insurance, £383.30 for Pension and £480.44 Tax. This works out as a monthly take home pay of £2,635.06 . This is an increase of £109.48 every month.

After the 5% NHS pay rise (2023/2024) a Band 7 on the 3rd & final pay point will go from £47,672 to £50,055 a year (£2,383 extra). Monthly deductions include £374.79 for National Insurance, £483.87 for Pension and £527.98 Tax. This works out as a monthly take home pay of £2,784.62 . This is an increase of £65.69 every month.

After the 5% NHS pay rise (2023/2024) a Band 8A on the 1st pay point will go from £48,526 to £50,952 a year (£2,426 extra). Monthly deductions include £378.06 for National Insurance, £492.54 for Pension and £454.05 Tax. This works out as a monthly take home pay of £2,921.35 . This is an increase of £159.78 every month.

After the 5% NHS pay rise (2023/2024) a Band 8A on the 2nd & final pay point will go from £54,619 to £57,349 a year (£2,730 extra). Monthly deductions include £388.72 for National Insurance, £597.39 for Pension and £625.35 Tax. This works out as a monthly take home pay of £3,167.63 . This is an increase of £90.29 every month.

After the 5% NHS pay rise (2023/2024) a Band 8B on the 1st pay point will go from £56,164 to £58,972 a year (£2,808 extra). Monthly deductions include £391.43 for National Insurance, £614.29 for Pension and £672.68 Tax. This works out as a monthly take home pay of £3,235.93 . This is an increase of £118.15 every month.

After the 5% NHS pay rise (2023/2024) a Band 8B on the 2nd & final pay point will go from £65,262 to £68,525 a year (£3,263 extra). Monthly deductions include £407.35 for National Insurance, £713.80 for Pension and £951.31 Tax. This works out as a monthly take home pay of £3,637.95 . This is an increase of £137.30 every month.

After the 5% NHS pay rise (2023/2024) a Band 8C on the 1st pay point will go from £67,064 to £70,417 a year (£3,353 extra). Monthly deductions include £410.50 for National Insurance, £733.51 for Pension and £1006.50 Tax. This works out as a monthly take home pay of £3,717.58 . This is an increase of £141.09 every month.

After the 5% NHS pay rise (2023/2024) a Band 8C on the 2nd & final pay point will go from £77,274 to £81,137 a year (£3,863 extra). Monthly deductions include £428.37 for National Insurance, £912.79 for Pension and £1292.12 Tax. This works out as a monthly take home pay of £4,128.14 . This is an increase of £160.62 every month.

After the 5% NHS pay rise (2023/2024) a Band 8D on the 1st pay point will go from £79,592 to £83,571 a year (£3,979 extra). Monthly deductions include £432.43 for National Insurance, £940.17 for Pension and £1362.30 Tax. This works out as a monthly take home pay of £4,229.35 . This is an increase of £165.44 every month.

After the 5% NHS pay rise (2023/2024) a Band 8D on the 2nd & final pay point will go from £91,787 to £96,376 a year (£4,589 extra). Monthly deductions include £453.77 for National Insurance, £1084.23 for Pension and £1731.51 Tax. This works out as a monthly take home pay of £4,761.83 . This is an increase of £190.81 every month.

After the 5% NHS pay rise (2023/2024) a Band 9 on the 1st pay point will go from £95,135 to £99,891 a year (£4,756 extra). Monthly deductions include £459.63 for National Insurance, £1123.77 for Pension and £1832.86 Tax. This works out as a monthly take home pay of £4,907.99 . This is an increase of £197.75 every month.

After the 5% NHS pay rise (2023/2024) a Band 9 on the 2nd & final pay point will go from £109,475 to £114,948 a year (£5,473 extra). Monthly deductions include £484.72 for National Insurance, £1293.17 for Pension and £2267.00 Tax. This works out as a monthly take home pay of £5,534.11 . This is an increase of £227.57 every month.

NHS Overtime Rates paid at 1.5 and double hourly rate (2024)

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