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Salary and benefits

Competitive salary, pension and benefits

We offer our staff more than just a competitive salary and generous pension scheme. We provide a wide range of benefits and incentives to suit the individual needs and circumstances of our people.

Key benefits include:

  • competitive Civil Service salary with pay reviewed annually

  • generous career-average pension scheme with employer contributions from 28%

  • enhanced pay for maternity, paternity, shared parental and adoption leave
  • allowances and payments including overtime, weekend and sick pay
  • membership scheme offering discounts with a range of retailers
  • discounted gym membership
  • cycle to work scheme and season ticket travel loans
  • travel and subsistence payments
  • Credit Union services for saving and borrowing
  • financial contribution for eye care
  • salary deducted charitable donations and savings
Pay scales from 1 April 2026
Grade Salary
A3 £27,164 to £30,281
A4 £31,231 to £33,560
B1 £34,936 to £37,894
B2 £39,767 to £45,472
B3 £49,401 to £59,152
C1 £62,111 to £77,439
C2 £80,172 to £92,533
C3 £91,827 to £94,083
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