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HCAS pay scales 2021/22 [Archived]

NHS Terms and Conditions pay scales, including High Cost Area Supplements, for 2021/22.

Agenda for change

29 July 2021

Information on the pay scales for staff, including High Cost Area Supplements, under the NHS Terms and Conditions of Service (Agenda for Change) for 2021/22.

  • Annual rate inclusive of HCAS is the higher value of the two. The hourly rate inclusive of HCAS is stated in brackets.

    Band 1 *

    £23,154
    (£11.84)

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Entry step point

    Years until eligible
    for pay progression

    Top step point

     

     

    Band 2

    £23,154
    (£11.84)

    2

    £24,526
    (£12.54)

     

     

    Band 3

    £24,938
    (£12.75)

    2

    £26,385
    (£13.49)

     

     

    Band 4

    £27,157
    (£13.89)

    3

    £29,859
    (£15.27)

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Entry step point

    Years until
    eligible
    for pay
    progression

    Intermediate step point

    Years until
    eligible
    for pay
    progression

    Top step point

    Band 5

    £30,786
    (£15.75)

    2

    £33,336
    (£17.05)

    2

    £37,841
    (£19.35)

    Band 6

    £38,768
    (£19.83)

    2

    £41,007
    (£20.97)

    3

    £46,124
    (£23.59)

    Band 7

    £47,154
    (£24.12)

    2

    £49,218
    (£25.17)

    3

    £52,936
    (£27.07)

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Entry step point

    Years until
    eligible
    for pay
    progression

    Top step point

     

     

    Band 8a**

    £54,223
    (£27.73)

    5

    £60,316
    (£30.85)

     

     

    Band 8b**

    £61,861
    (£31.64)

    5

    £70,959
    (£36.29)

     

     

    Band 8c**

    £72,761
    (£37.21)

    5

    £82,971
    (£42.43)

     

     

    Band 8d**

    £85,289
    (£43.62)

    5

    £97,484
    (£49.86)

     

     

    Band 9**

    £100,832
    (£51.57)

    5

    £115,172
    (£58.90)

     

     

     

    * Band 1 is closed to new entrants.

    ** Does not include the one-off consolidated payment. Please refer to annex 2 table 10b for further information. The continuation of the temporary consolidated payments will apply only to those already in receipt of them as at 31 March 2021.

  • Annual rate inclusive of HCAS is the higher value of the two. The hourly rate inclusive of HCAS is stated in brackets.

    Band 1 *

    £22,444
    (£11.48)

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Entry step point

    Years until eligible
    for pay progression

    Top step point

     

     

    Band 2

    £22,444
    (£11.48)

    2

    £23,816
    (£12.18)

     

     

    Band 3

    £24,228
    (£12.39)

    2

    £25,675
    (£13.13)

     

     

    Band 4

    £26,447
    (£13.53)

    3

    £28,780
    (£14.72)

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Entry step point

    Years until
    eligible
    for pay
    progression

    Intermediate step point

    Years until
    eligible
    for pay
    progression

    Top step point

    Band 5

    £29,553
    (£15.11)
     

    2

    £31,947
    (£16.34)

    2

    £36,265
    (£18.55)

    Band 6

    £37,152
    (£19.00)
     

    2

    £39,139
    (£20.02)

    3

    £43,994
    (£22.50)

    Band 7

    £45,024
    (£23.03)

    2

    £47,088
    (£24.08)

    3

    £50,806
    (£25.98)

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Entry step point

    Years until
    eligible
    for pay
    progression

    Top step point

     

     

    Band 8a**

    £52,093
    (£26.64)

    5

    £58,186
    (£29.76)

     

     

    Band 8b**

    £59,731
    (£30.55)

    5

    £68,829
    (£35.20)

     

     

    Band 8c**

    £70,631
    (£36.12)

    5

    £80,841
    (£41.35)

     

     

    Band 8d**

    £83,159
    (£42.53)

    5

    £95,354
    (£48.77)

     

     

    Band 9**

    £98,702
    (£50.48)

    5

    £113,042
    (£57.81)

     

     

     

    * Band 1 is closed to new entrants.

    ** Does not include the one-off consolidated payment. Please refer to annex 2 table 10b for further information. The continuation of the temporary consolidated payments will apply only to those already in receipt of them as at 31 March 2021.

  • Annual rate inclusive of HCAS is the higher value of the two. The hourly rate inclusive of HCAS is stated in brackets.

    Band 1 *

    £19,612
    (£10.03)

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Entry step point

    Years until eligible
    for pay progression

    Top step point

     

     

    Band 2

    £19,612
    (£10.03)

    2

    £20,984
    (£10.73)

     

     

    Band 3

    £21,396
    (£10.94)

    2

    £22,866
    (£11.69)

     

     

    Band 4

    £23,677
    (£12.11)

    3

    £26,127
    (£13.36)

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Entry step point

    Years until
    eligible
    for pay
    progression

    Intermediate step point

    Years until
    eligible
    for pay
    progression

    Top step point

    Band 5

    £26,938
    (£13.78)

    2

    £29,169
    (£14.92)

    2

    £33,111
    (£16.93)

    Band 6

    £33,922
    (£17.35)

    2

    £35,881
    (£18.35)

    3

    £40,872
    (£20.90)

    Band 7

    £41,902
    (£21.43)

    2

    £43,966
    (£22.49)

    3

    £47,684
    (£24.39)

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Entry step point

    Years until
    eligible
    for pay
    progression

    Top step point

     

     

    Band 8a**

    £48,971
    (£25.05)

    5

    £55,064
    (£28.16)

     

     

    Band 8b**

    £56,609
    (£28.95)

    5

    £65,707
    (£33.61)

     

     

    Band 8c**

    £67,509
    (£34.53)

    5

    £77,719
    (£39.75)

     

     

    Band 8d**

    £80,037
    (£40.93)

    5

    £92,232
    (£47.17)

     

     

    Band 9**

    £95,580
    (£48.88)

    5

    £109,920
    (£56.22)

     

     

     

    * Band 1 is closed to new entrants.

    ** Does not include the one-off consolidated payment. Please refer to annex 2 table 10b for further information. The continuation of the temporary consolidated payments will apply only to those already in receipt of them as at 31 March 2021.