£11 an hour is how much a year?

£11 an hour is £21,450 a year for a 37.5 hour week, before tax: £1,787.50 a month or £412.50 a week.

Pay before tax over 52 weeks. Take-home pay uses HMRC's 2026 to 2027 rates for England, Wales and Northern Ireland, checked 13 November 2026.

Paid hours, not counting unpaid breaks.

Result

£11.00 an hour for 37.5 hours a week is £21,450.00 a year.

a year, before tax

A year£21,450.00
A month£1,787.50
A week£412.50
A day£82.50
An hour£11.00

That is below the National Living Wage of £12.71 an hour for people aged 21 and over. Check the rate for your age.

Show the workings
StepSumAnswer
Pay for a year£11.00 a hour × 37.5 hours a week × 52 weeks£21,450.00
A month£21,450.00 ÷ 12£1,787.50
A week£21,450.00 ÷ 52 weeks£412.50
A day£412.50 ÷ 5 days£82.50

What this leaves out or assumes

  • A year is 52 weeks, the usual way to convert pay. A month is a twelfth of a year.
  • These are amounts before tax and National Insurance.

Where the figures come from

£11 an hour for different hours

Hours a weekA yearA monthA week
16£9,152£762.67£176
20£11,440£953.33£220
30£17,160£1,430£330
35£20,020£1,668.33£385
37.5£21,450£1,787.50£412.50
40£22,880£1,906.67£440

After tax

On £21,450 a year, with tax code 1257L and no student loan or pension, you take home £18,965.40 a year, or £1,580.45 a month, after £1,774.20 Income Tax and £710.40 National Insurance. That is £9.73 an hour after tax. £21,000 after tax breaks it down further, and the take-home pay calculator works out your own.

Against the minimum wage

From 1 April 2026 the National Living Wage for people aged 21 and over is £12.71 an hour. £11 is below it. The rates for younger workers and apprentices are on the minimum wage calculator.

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