Pay policy statement 2026-27

Appendix A

SCPs correct as at 24 February 2026 when approved by Full Council. The pay claim for 2026/27 is yet to be agreed.

Full-time and hourly pay against spinal column points and pay bands
Spinal Column Point	Pay Band	Annual full-time rate (in GBP)	Hourly rate (in GBP)
2	1	24,413	12.65
3	1/2	24,796	12.85
4	2	25,185	13.05
5	2/3	25,583	13.26
6	3	25,989	13.47
7	3/4	26,403	13.69
8	4	26,824	13.90
9	4	27,254	14.13
10	4	27,694	14.35
11	4	28,142	14.59
12	4	28,598	14.82
13	not used	29,064	15.06
14	5	29,540	15.31
15	5	30,024	15.56
16	5	30,518	15.82
17	5	31,022	16.08
18	5	31,537	16.35
19	5	32,061	16.62
20	6	32,597	16.90
21	6	33,143	17.18
22	6	33,699	17.47
23	6	34,434	17.85
24	6	35,412	18.35
25	6	36,363	18.85
26	7	37,280	19.32
27	7	38,220	19.81
28	7	39,152	20.29
29	7	39,862	20.66
30	7	40,777	21.14
31	8	41,771	21.65
32	8	42,839	22.20
33	8	44,075	22.85
34	8	45,091	23.37
35	8	46,142	23.92
36	9	47,181	24.46
37	9	48,226	25.00
38	9	49,282	25.54
39	9	50,269	26.06
40	9	51,356	26.62
41	10	52,413	27.17
42	10	53,460	27.71
43	10	54,495	28.25
44	10	55,457	28.74
45	10	56,475	29.27

Last modified on 28 April 2026