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Pension Contributions

The Teachers' Pension Scheme

When you're a member of the Teachers' Pension Scheme you will pay a contribution at a rate that is dependant on how much you earn. The rates are shown in the table below:

Lower SalaryHigher SalaryContribution rate
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 11.0%
£75,000 £99,999 11.6%
£100,000 + 12.4%

Your employer will contribute 15%.

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