Full list: UK army publishes salaries for recruits, sergeants, others

Author: efosataiwo@vanguardngr.comPublished on: June 12, 2026Country: United Kingdom
World / International
Full list: UK army publishes salaries for recruits, sergeants, others

The British Army has published its latest pay structure, with annual salaries starting at £27,282 for recruits and privates, £35,310 for lance corporals, £40,989 for corporals, and £46,022 for sergeants. Officer salaries include £35,925 for officer cadets at Sandhurst, £42,948 for second lieutenants, £54,716 for captains, and £68,624 for majors. Pay is reviewed annually to remain competitive with civilian careers and offers clear progression opportunities.

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