Working for the council

Pay scales

All Thurrock Council jobs are allocated to a pay point in a pay grade.

Employees other than senior managers

These salaries and rates apply from 1 April 2026. 

Pay point salaries for employees other than senior managers are as follows.

 

Pay Point

2026/27 Hourly rate

2026/27 Salary

TLW£13.07£25,221.00
1£13.07£25,221.00
2£13.14£25,347.00
3£13.34£25,728.00
4£13.53£26,106.00
5£13.76£26,550.00
6£13.99£26,997.00
7£14.22£27,435.00
8£14.45£27,876.00
9£14.68£28,323.00
10£14.91£28,761.00
11£15.14£29,205.00
12£15.40£29,715.00
13£15.66£30,219.00
14£15.89£30,663.00
15£16.29£31,419.00
16£16.68£32,175.00
17£17.10£33,000.00
18£17.53£33,819.00
19£17.95£34,638.00
20£18.41£35,523.00
21£18.87£36,402.00
22£19.36£37,350.00
23£19.85£38,298.00
24£20.37£39,309.00
25£20.90£40,317.00
26£21.45£41,388.00
27£22.01£42,462.00
28£22.60£43,599.00
29£23.19£44,733.00
30£23.81£45,933.00
31£24.43£47,130.00
32£25.08£48,396.00
33£25.74£49,653.00
34£26.43£50,982.00
35£27.14£52,368.00
36£27.86£53,757.00
37£28.63£55,227.00
38£29.45£56,814.00
39£30.28£58,425.00
40£31.16£60,111.00
41£32.06£61,857.00
42£33.00£63,675.00
43£33.94£65,487.00
44£34.92£67,374.00
45£35.93£69,321.00
46£36.98£71,343.00
47£38.06£73,422.00
48£39.18£75,582.00
49£40.33£77,799.00
50£41.51£80,085.00
51£42.73£82,437.00
52£43.99£84,867.00
53£45.28£87,351.00
54£46.60£89,907.00

 

Pay grades for employees other than senior managers are as follows.

Pay grade

Low pay point

2026/27 Pay Value

High pay point

2026/27 Pay Value

TLWTLW£25,221TLW£25,221
A1£25,2216£26,997
B7£27,43512£29,715
C13£30,21918£33,819
D19£34,63824£39,309
E25£40,31730£45,933
F31£47,13036£53,757
G37£55,22742£63,675
H43£65,48748£75,582
I49£77,79954£89,907

 

Senior managers

These salaries and rates apply from 1 April 2026.

Senior manager salaries for pay points within pay grades are as follows.

Pay grade

Pay point within grade

2026/27 salary

SM1

1

£96,144

2

£99,030

3

£102,003

4

£105,063

5

£108,213

6

£111,459

SM2

1

£104,631

2

£107,769

3

£111,000

4

£114,330

5

£117,762

6

£121,293

SM3

1

£115,470

2

£118,932

3

£122,502

4

£126,177

5

£129,963

6

£133,863

SM4

1

£147,048

2

£151,458

3

£156,003

4

£160,683

5

£165,501

6

£170,466

SM5

1

£195,117

2

£200,973

3

£207,003

4

£213,210

5

£219,609

6

£226,194

 

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