Guidance

NHS Pension Scheme member contribution rates poster

Use this poster to see the member contribution rates for 2024/25.

14 March 2024

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This poster can be downloaded by employers to help explain to staff what percentage of their pay is taken as member contributions to the NHS Pension Scheme.

Member contribution tier thresholds for 2024/25

In 2022 the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) proposed changes to the member contribution structure for the NHS Pension Scheme. The first phase of changes was introduced from 1 October 2022. Following a consultation by DHSC, the second phase of changes to the member contribution structure will be introduced from 1 April 2024.

Pensionable pay (tier thresholds from 1 April 2024)Contribution rate from 1 April 2023 based on actual pensionable pay
£0 to £13,2595.2%
£13,260 to £26,8316.5%
£26,832 to £32,6918.3%
£32,692 to £49,0789.8%
£49,079 to £62,92410.7%
£62,925 and above12.5%

You can find out more about pension contributions and changes to the member contribution structure on our web page.