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Take Home Pay Calculator
See your net pay after income tax, Medicare levy, surcharge, HELP and salary sacrifice.
Estimate using ATO 2025–26 and 2026–27 rates. Salary sacrifice reduces taxable income; employer super is shown separately and is not deducted from take-home pay. Confirm with payroll or a tax adviser.
Take Home Pay Calculator Australia
Your taxable income can affect the amount of tax payable on your income. Other factors can also affect the final tax amount, including applicable tax rates, Medicare levy and your individual circumstances.
How Take Home Pay Is Worked Out
The amount of tax payable depends on your taxable income and the applicable tax rules for the relevant income year.
When estimating your tax position, it is important to consider your income, the relevant income year and other circumstances that may affect the final amount payable.
Income Tax and Medicare Levy
Your taxable income can affect the amount of tax payable. The final amount can also depend on the applicable tax rates and Medicare levy.
The calculator allows you to enter your gross salary and select the relevant income year to estimate your take-home pay.
Salary Sacrifice to Super
Salary sacrifice is included as an input when estimating your take-home pay. Enter the annual amount of salary sacrifice to super to include it in the calculation.
HELP / HECS and Study Loans
The calculator also includes an option for HELP / HECS or another study loan. Select this option if it applies when working out your estimated take-home pay.
Private Hospital Cover
Private hospital cover is another option included in the calculator. Select the relevant option when entering your details.
How to Use the Take Home Pay Calculator
Enter your gross salary before salary sacrifice and the annual amount of salary sacrifice to super.
Then select your pay frequency and the relevant income year. Choose the applicable options for private hospital cover and HELP / HECS or another study loan.
Once the required information has been entered, the calculator can provide an estimate based on the information supplied.
