This calculator helps you model Senior Civil Servant career decisions using an illustrative dataset and your assumptions. Use it to compare scenarios and understand the impact over time.

Assumptions

Pay data: Civil Service pay structure. Illustrative; based on national pay ranges. Used for Civil Service, MOD Civilian and Arm's Length Bodies. Pay varies by department and location. Check civil-service-careers.gov.uk or your employer.

  • Figures are illustrative and may not reflect the latest pay awards or your employer’s exact rules.
  • Pay progression (spine points or increments) is modelled from the dataset; real progression rules vary by employer and contract.
  • Outputs are gross estimates unless stated otherwise—tax, National Insurance and pension are not deducted.
  • Allowances and eligibility vary by employer and location.

Frequently asked questions

Disclaimer

This calculator provides illustrative estimates only and is not financial or career advice. Pay rules and allowances can change. Always check your employer or official sources for definitive figures.