Scottish Fire & Rescue

Firefighter Scotland — Take-Home Pay After Scottish Tax

Salary range: £27,178 – £37,056 · 2026/27

Midpoint salary

£32,117

Monthly take-home

£2,221

Annual take-home

£26,658

vs England

+£1/mo

Firefighter Scotland — Take-Home at Min, Mid, and Max

Point	Gross	Tax	NI	Take-Home	Monthly	vs England
Bottom	£27,178	£2,882	£1,169	£23,127	£1,927	+£3/mo
Midpoint	£32,117	£3,896	£1,564	£26,658	£2,221	+£1/mo
Top	£37,056	£4,933	£1,959	£30,164	£2,514	-£3/mo

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Salary data from published Scottish Fire & Rescue pay scales for 2026/27. Tax calculated using Scottish income tax rates and UK-wide NI. No pension or student loan deductions applied.