The number of members of the Armed Forces that have been paid an annual salary of less than and more than £30,000 in each year since 2010 is shown below<\/p>
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Table 1 - UK Regular Forces Salaries at 1 April 2010 to 1 April 2018*<\/p>
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Date<\/strong><\/p><\/td> Less than £30,000<\/strong><\/p><\/td> More than £30,000<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> 01/04/2010<\/p><\/td> 97,700<\/p><\/td> 94,010<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 01/04/2011<\/p><\/td> 93,240<\/p><\/td> 93,130<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 01/04/2012<\/p><\/td> 89,650<\/p><\/td> 90,160<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 01/04/2013<\/p><\/td> 83,850<\/p><\/td> 86,860<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 01/04/2014<\/p><\/td> 76,230<\/p><\/td> 83,400<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 01/04/2015<\/p><\/td> 73,170<\/p><\/td> 80,550<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 01/04/2016<\/p><\/td> 62,710<\/p><\/td> 88,290<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 01/04/2017<\/p><\/td> 62,600<\/p><\/td> 86,770<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 01/04/2018<\/p><\/td> 61,200<\/p><\/td> 85,360<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p> *Figures have been rounded to the nearest 10, unless they end in "5", in which case they are rounded to the nearest 20 to avoid systematic bias.<\/p> <\/p> UK Regular Forces comprises all UK Regulars from the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Army and Royal Air Force. Gurkhas and Full Time Reserve Service.<\/p> <\/p> There were a small number of individuals who did not have a pay record. Where this was the case their NATO Rank was used to determine their salary.<\/p> <\/p> Salary is defined as gross basic pay plus X-Factor and any Job Evaluation Supplements. Employer and pension contributions, allowances and other types of financial assistance, including expenses, are excluded. The salary is taken as a snapshot at 1 April each year.<\/p>"}
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