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20 Hours a Week at £13 an Hour: Pay After Tax

Working 20 hours a week at £13 an hour earns £13,520 a year before tax, and you take home £13,254 (£1,105 a month).

2026/27 rates · England, Wales and Northern Ireland · checked 8 October 2026

PeriodGrossTake-home
Per hour£13.00£12.74
Per week£260.00£254.88
Per month£1,126.67£1,104.50
Per year£13,520.00£13,254.00

Adjust for pension or student loan

The tax on £13,520

You pay £190 income tax and £76 National Insurance, which is 2% of your gross pay. In Scotland the take-home pay is £13,264.

Other hours at £13 an hour

Hours a weekGross a yearTake-home a month
10 hours£6,760£563
15 hours£10,140£845
16 hours£10,816£901
24 hours£16,224£1,267
25 hours£16,900£1,307
30 hours£20,280£1,510

Figures assume 52 paid weeks including holiday, one job, the standard tax code, no pension and no student loan. Check the minimum wage calculator.

Frequently asked questions

How much is 20 hours a week at £13 an hour a year?

20 hours a week at £13 an hour is £13,520 a year before tax (£260 a week), based on 52 paid weeks including holiday.

How much is that after tax?

You take home about £13,254 a year, which is £1,105 a month or £254.88 a week.

Do part-time workers get paid holiday?

Yes. Part-time workers are entitled to the same paid holiday as full-time workers, pro rata. Use the holiday entitlement calculator.

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