NJC Payscales

NICVA (Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Action) is the lead representative and membership body for charities, voluntary and community organisations in Northern Ireland. We provide information on HR and regularly monitor and report on the latest developments with NJC payscales.

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Our latest articles on NJC Payscales:

NJC Payscales for 2023/24

6 Nov 2023Eamonn McKee HRHR, NJC Payscales

The National Joint Council for Local Government Services pay agreement has been confirmed for 2023/24.  The pay offer was for a flat payment of £1,925 on each scale point with effect from 1 April 2023.

NJC 2023 - 2024 PAY UPDATE

3 Nov 2023Eamonn McKee HRHR, Salaries, NJC Payscales

The 2023 pay award has been agreed with trade unions.

NJC Payscales for 2022/23

9 Nov 2022Eamonn McKee HRHR, NJC Payscales

The National Joint Council for Local Government Services pay agreement has been confirmed for 2022/23.  The pay offer was for a flat rate payment of £1,925 on each scale point with effect from 1 April 2022.

NJC 2022 - 2023 PAY UPDATE

3 Nov 2022Eamonn McKee HRHR, Salaries, NJC Payscales

The 2022 pay award has been agreed with trade unions.

NJC Payscales for 2021/22

2 Mar 2022Eamonn McKee HRHR, NJC Payscales

The National Joint Council for Local Government Services pay agreement has been confirmed, with a cost of living increase of 1.75% from 01 April 2021.

Payscales for 2020/21

28 Aug 2020Alex Hastings HRHR, NJC Payscales

The National Joint Council for Local Government Services pay agreement has been confirmed, with a cost of living increase of 2.75% from 01 April 2020.

Payscales 2018 - 2020

30 Apr 2019HRHR, NJC Payscales, payscales

[Update: check payscales for 2020/2021 here ] The payscales for 2018 - 2020 have been updated to reflect the changes to the NJC pay spine for 2019/20.

NJC Payscales 2018 – 2020

27 Apr 2018Eamonn McKee HRNJC Payscales

The National Joint Council for Local Government Services has confirmed the pay deal, setting new pay rates from 1 April 2018 and 1 April 2019.

NICVA Payscales 2016 - 2018

5 Aug 2016Alex Hastings HRNJC Payscales

The NJC payscales were agreed in May 2016 following negotiations on the cost of living increase. NICVA has now updated its payscales for 2016 - 2018 using NJC points 6 - 49. 

NJC Pay - two year deal agreed for 2016 - 18

3 Jun 2016Alex Hastings HRHR, Salaries, Employing People, NJC Payscales

The National Joint Council for Local Government Services has confirmed the pay deal, setting new pay rates from 1 April 2016 and 1 April 2017.