Teachers’ pension scheme - Employer and member contribution rates historic information


Teachers’ pension scheme - Employer and member contribution rates historic information (PDF file)

Employer and member contribution rates historic information

  Member contribution rate Employer contribution rate
01/01/1900 - 30/09/1956 5% 5%
     
01/10/1956 - 31/03/1966 6% 6%
     
01/04/1966 - 31/03/1972 6% 8.5%
     
01/04/1972 - 31/03/1973 6.75% 9.95%
     
01/04/1973 - 31/03/1974 6.75% 9.65%
     
01/04/1974 - 31/03/1979 6% 9.4%
     
01/04/1979 - 31/03/1984 6% 8.4%
     
01/04/1984 - 31/03/1989 6% 9.45%
     
01/04/1989 - 30/06/1997 6% 8.05%
     
01/07/1997 - 31/03/2000 6% 7.2%
     
01/04/2000 – 31/03/2002 6% 7.4%
     
01/04/2002 - 31/03/2003 6% 8.35%
     
01/04/2003 - 31/12/2006 6% 13.5%
     
01/01/2007 - 31/03/2012 6.4% 14.1%
     
01/04/2012 – 31/03/2013   14.1%
Up to £14,999.99 6.4%  
£15,000.00 to £25,999.99 7%  
£26,000.00 to £31,999.99 7.3%  
£32,000.00 to £39,999.99 7.6%  
£40,000.00 to £74,999.99 8%  
£75,000.00 to £111,999.99 8.4%  
Over £112,000 8.8%  
     
01/04/2013 – 31/03/2014   14.1%
Up to £14,999.99 6.4%  
£15,000.00 to £25,999.99 7%  
£26,000.00 to £31,999.99 7.9%  
£32,000.00 to £39,999.99 8.8%  
£40,000.00 to £44,999.99 9.2%  
£45,000.00 to £74,999.99 10.1%  
£75,000.00 to £99,999.99 10.6%  
Over £100,000.00 11.2%  
     
01/04/2014 – 31/03/2015   14.1%
Up to £14,999 6.4%  
£15,000 - £25,999 7.2%  
£26,000 - £31,999 8.3%  
£32,000 - £39,999 9.5%  
£40,000 - £44,999 9.9%  
£45,000 - £74,999 11%  
£75,000 - £99,000 11.6%  
£100,000 and above 12.4%  
     
From 01/04/2015 Part time member changes – contributions based on actual earnings instead of FTE for career average scheme.    
01/ 04/2015 – 31/03/2016   14.1%
Up to £25,999.99 7.4%  
£26,000 to £34,999.99 8.6%  
£35,000 to £41,499.99 9.6%  
£41,500 to £54,999.99 10.2%  
£55,000 to £74,999.99 11.3%  
£75,000 and above 11.7%  
     
01/09/2015   16.48% (introduction of administration charge for employers of 0.08%)
     
01/04/2016 – 31/03/2017   16.48%
Up to £25,999.99 7.4%  
£26,000 to £34,999.99 8.6%  
£35,000 to £41,499.99 9.6%  
£41,500 to £54,999.99 10.2%  
£55,000 to £74,999.99 11.3%  
£75,000 and above 11.7%  
     
01/04/2017 – 31/03/2018   16.48%
Up to £26,259.99 7.4%  
£26,260 to £35,349.99 8.6%  
£35,350 to £41,914.99 9.6%  
£41,915 to £55,549.99 10.2%  
£55,550 to £75,749.99 11.3%  
£75,750 and above 11.7%  
     
01/04/2018 – 31/03/2019   16.48%
 Up to £27,047.99  7.4%  
 £27,048 to £36,410.99  8.6%  
 £36,411 to £43,171.99  9.6%  
 £43,172 to £57,216.99  10.2%  
 £57,217 to £78,022.99  11.3%  
£78,023 and above  11.7%  
     
    01/04/2019 – 31/08/2019 16.48%  
    01/09/2019 – 31/03/2020 23.68%
01/04/2019 – 31/03/2020    
Up to £27,697.99  7.4%  
£27,698 to £37,284.99  8.6%  
£37,285 to £44,208.99  9.6%  
£44,209 to £58,590.99  10.2%  
£58,591 to £79,895.99  11.3%  
£79,896 and above  11.7%  
     
01/04/2020 – 31/03/2021   23.68%
Up to £28,168.99 7.4%  
£28,169 to £37,918.99 8.6%  
£37,919 to £44,960.99 9.6%  
£44,961 to £59,587.99 10.2%  
£59,588 to £81,254.99 11.3%  
£81,255 and above 11.7%  
     
01/04/2021 – 31/03/2022   23.68%
Up to £28,309.99 7.4%  
£28,310 to £38,108.99 8.6%  
£38,109 to £45,185.99 9.6%  
£45,186 to £59,885.99 10.2%  
£59,886 to £81,661.99 11.3%  
£81,662 and above 11.7%  
     
01/04/2022 – 31/03/2023   23.68%
Up to £29,187.99 7.4%  
£29,188 to £39,290.99 8.6%  
£39,291 to £46,586.99 9.6%  
£46,587 to £61,742.99 10.2%  
£61,743 to £84,193.99 11.3%  
£84,194 and above 11.7%