Second-job tax calculator
A second job is taxed at your marginal rate on top of your main income. See what you actually keep.
Take-home from second job
£5,760
Tax on second job
£2,240
Effective rate
28.0%
Marginal rate at combined income
28.0%
Total net (both jobs)
£38,080
- • In the UK, HMRC usually taxes a second job with the BR code (basic rate) then reconciles at year end.
- • In Ireland, split your tax credits across employers via Revenue to avoid over-withholding.
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