Decision Maker: Human Resources Committee

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: September 9, 2025

Purpose:

Content: RESOLVED that the HR Committee:   1.    Noted the nationally agreed Green Book pay award for 2025/26 as outlined in paragraph 1.2 and the updated Somerset salary rates for grades 17 to 4 at Appendix 1. 2.    Agreed that a 3.2% pay award is awarded to Chief Officers (Chief Executive, Executive Directors and Service Directors) for the financial year 2025/26, as outlined in paragraph 2.5. 3.    Agreed that a 3.2% pay increase is awarded to the Chief Executive for the financial year 2025/26, as outlined in paragraph 2.5.