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Salary Increase & Pay Rise Calculator

Turn a pay rise or salary raise into annual, monthly and per-paycheck figures, with an inflation-adjusted comparison.

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Salary Increase & Pay Rise Calculator

Turn a pay rise or salary raise into annual, monthly and per-paycheck figures, with an inflation-adjusted comparison.

Figures are estimates. You can adjust every assumption.

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Questions answered

What this calculator helps you work out

  • How much will a percentage pay rise add to my salary?
  • What is my raise worth per month or paycheck?
  • Does my salary increase beat inflation?

Common questions

Salary Increase & Pay Rise Calculator FAQs

How do I calculate a salary increase?

Multiply your current gross salary by the raise percentage, then add that amount to the current salary.

How do I calculate the percentage increase between two salaries?

Subtract the old salary from the new salary, divide by the old salary, then multiply by 100.

Does a 5% raise beat 3% inflation?

Yes, but the exact real increase is about 1.94%, calculated as 1.05 divided by 1.03, minus 1.

Go beyond the result

How Much Is Your Pay Rise Really Worth After Inflation?

See a worked example, the trade-offs to consider and the assumptions that can change the answer.

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