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Police Negotiating Board for Scotland: circular 2026-01 - federated ranks pay
Circular setting out the Police Negotiating Board for Scotland (PNBS) agreement on the pay of the federated ranks for 2025/26 and 2026/27, factoring in the inflation guarantee for 2025/26.
Annex A: Constables’ Pay
| Pay Point | With effect from 1 April 2025 |
With effect from 1 April 2025 (IG adjusted) |
With effect from 1 April 2026 (IG adjusted) |
|---|---|---|---|
| On commencing service | £32,725 | £32,851 | £34,001 |
| 1 | £35,608 (a) | £35,744 (a) | £36,995 (a) |
| 2 | £38,488 | £38,636 | £39,988 |
| 3 | £40,787 | £40,944 | £42,377 |
| 4 | £42,044 | £42,206 | £43,683 |
| 5 | £43,373 | £43,540 | £45,064 |
| 6 | £44,584 | £44,755 | £46,321 |
| 7 | £45,660 | £45,836 | £47,440 |
| 8 | £47,104 | £47,285 | £48,940 |
| 9 | £49,897 | £50,089 | £51,842 |
| 10 | £50,889 | £51,085 | £52,873 |
| 11 | £52,549 | £52,751 | £54,597 |
(a) All officers move to this salary point on completion of one years’ service as a constable.
Contact
Email: PNBS@gov.scot