NHS terms and conditions annual, hourly and HCAS pay values scales for 2022/23
Agenda for change
4 August 2022
Following government's announcement on the 2022/23 pay award, the annual and hourly rates have been updated and can be accessed below inclusive of Higher Cost Area Supplements (HCAS) rates.
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Band 1* £20,270 Entry step point Years until eligible for pay progression Top step point Band 2 £20,270 2 £21,318 Band 3 £21,730 2 £23,177 Band 4 £23,949 3 £26,282 Entry step point Years until eligible for pay progression Intermediate step point Years until eligible for pay progression Top step point Band 5 £27,055 2 £29,180 2 £32,934 Band 6 £33,706 2 £35,572 3 £40,588 Band 7 £41,659 2 £43,806 3 £47,672 Entry step point Years until eligible for pay progression Top step point Band 8a £48,526** 5 £54,619 Band 8b £56,164** 5 £65,262 Band 8c £67,064** 5 £77,274 Band 8d £79,592** 5 £91,787 Band 9 £95,135** 5 £109,475 * Band 1 is closed to new entrants
** Does not include the one-off consolidated payment. Please refer to Annex 2, table 10afor further information. The continuation of the temporary consolidated payments will apply only to those in receipt of them as at 31 March 2021.
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Band 1* £10.37 Entry step point Years until eligible for pay progression Top step point Band 2 £10.37 2 £10.90 Band 3 £11.11 2 £11.85 Band 4 £12.25 3 £13.44 Entry step point Years until eligible for pay progression Intermediate step point Years until eligible for pay progression Top step point Band 5 £13.84 2 £14.92 2 £16.84 Band 6 £17.24 2 £18.19 3 £20.76 Band 7 £21.31 2 £22.40 3 £24.38 Entry step point Years until eligible for pay progression Top step point Band 8a £24.82** 5 £27.93 Band 8b £28.72** 5 £33.38 Band 8c £34.30** 5 £39.52 Band 8d £40.70** 5 £46.94 Band 9 £48.65** 5 £55.99 * Band 1 is closed to new entrants
** Does not include the one-off consolidated payment. Please refer to Annex 2, table 10a 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.
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Annual rate inclusive of HCAS is the higher value of the two. The hourly rate inclusive of HCAS is stated in brackets.
Band 1* £25,158
(£12.87)
Entry step point Years until eligible for pay progression Top step point Band 2 £25,158
(£12.87)
2 £26,206
(£13.40)
Band 3 £26,618
(£13.61)
2 £28,065
(£14.35)
Band 4 £28,837
(£14.75)
3 £31,539
(£16.13)
Entry step point Years until eligible for pay progression Intermediate step point Years until eligible for pay progression Top step point Band 5 £32,466
(£16.60)
2 £35,016
(£17.91)
2 £39,521
(£20.21)
Band 6 £40,448
(£20.69)
2 £42,687
(£21.83)
3 £47,965
(£24.53)
Band 7 £49,036
(£25.08)
2 £51,183
(£26.18)
3 £55,049
(£28.15)
Entry step point Years until eligible for pay progression Top step point Band 8a £55,903 **
(£28.59)
5 £61,996
(£31.71)
Band 8b £63,541 **
(£32.50)
5 £72,639
(£37.15)
Band 8c £74,441 **
(£38.07)
5 £84,651
(£43.29)
Band 8d £86,969**
(£44.48)
5 £99,164
(£50.71)
Band 9 £102,512**
(£52.43)
5 £116,852
(£59.76)
* Band 1 is closed to new entrants
** Does not include the one-off consolidated payment. Please refer to Annex 2, table 10(a) for further information. The continuation of the temporary consolidated payments will only apply to those in receipt of them as at 31 March 2021.
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Annual rate inclusive of HCAS is the higher valueof the two. The hourly rate inclusive of HCAS is stated in brackets.
Band 1 * £24,378
(£12.47)
Entry step point Years until eligible for pay progression Top step point Band 2 £24,378
(£12.47)
2 £25,426
(£13.00)
Band 3 £25,838
(£13.21)
2 £27,285
(£13.95)
Band 4 £28,057
(£14.35)
3 £30,390
(£15.54)
Entry step point Years until eligible for pay progression Intermediate step point Years until eligible for pay progression Top step point Band 5 £31,163
(£15.94)
2 £33,557
(£17.16)
2 £37,875
(£19.37)
Band 6 £38,762
(£19.82)
2 £40,749
(£20.84)
3 £45,765
(£23.40)
Band 7 £46,836
(£23.95)
2 £48,983
(£25.05)
3 £52,849
(£27.03)
Entry step point Years until eligible for pay progression Top step point Band 8a £53,703 **
(£27.46)
5 £59,796
(£30.58)
Band 8b £61,341 **
(£31.37)
5 £70,439
(£36.02)
Band 8c £72,241 **
(£36.95)
5 £82,451
(£42.17)
Band 8d £84,769 **
(£43.35)
5 £96,964
(£49.59)
Band 9 £100,312**
(£51.30)
5 £114,652
(£58.63)
* Band 1 closed to new entrants
** Does not include the one-off consolidated payment. Please refer to Annex 2, table 10(a) for further information. The continuation for the temporary consolidated payments will apply only to those in receipt of them as at 31 March 2021.
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Annual rate inclusive of HCAS is the higher valueof the two. The hourly rate inclusive of HCAS is stated in brackets.
Band 1 * £21,406
(£10.95)
Entry step point Years until eligible for pay progression Top step point Band 2 £21,406
(£10.95)
2 £22,454
(£11.48)
Band 3 £22,866
(£11.69)
2 £24,336
(£12.45)
Band 4 £25,147
(£12.86)
3 £27,597
(£14.11)
Entry step point Years until eligible for pay progression Intermediate step point Years until eligible for pay progression Top step point Band 5 £28,408
(£14.53)
2 £30,639
(£15.67)
2 £34,581
(£17.69)
Band 6 £35,392
(£18.10)
2 £37,351
(£19.10)
3 £42,503
(£21.74)
Band 7 £43,574
(£22.28)
2 £45,721
(£23.38)
3 £49,587
(£25.36)
Entry step point Years until eligible for pay progression Top step point Band 8a £50,441**
(£25.80)
5 £56,534
(£28.91)
Band 8b £58,079 **
(£29.70)
5 £67,177
(£34.36)
Band 8c £68,979**
(£35.28)
5 £79,189
(£40.50)
Band 8d £81,507 **
(£41.68)
5 £93,702
(£47.92)
Band 9 £97,050 **
(£49.63)
5 £111,390
(£56.97)
* Band 1 is closed to new entrants
** Does not include the one-off consolidated payment. Please refer to Annex 2, table 10(a) for further information. The continuation of the temporary consolidated payments will apply only to those in receipt of them as at 31 March 2021.
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