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Australian salary calculator 2026–27
Estimate your take-home pay after income tax and the Medicare levy using Australian rates for the 2026–27 financial year.
Resident rates selected.
Estimate excludes HELP/HECS repayments, Medicare levy surcharge, deductions, offsets other than a simplified Low Income Tax Offset, and special visa categories.
| Gross pay | |
| Income tax (after estimated LITO) | |
| Medicare levy | |
| Net pay |
Popular Australian salaries after tax
Examples use Australian resident rates, estimated LITO and Medicare levy.
Australian tax rates for 2026–27
| Taxable income | Marginal rate |
|---|---|
| $0–$18,200 | 0% |
| $18,201–$45,000 | 15% |
| $45,001–$135,000 | 30% |
| $135,001–$190,000 | 37% |
| Over $190,000 | 45% |
Rates above exclude the Medicare levy. The 15% rate on the second bracket applies from 1 July 2026. See the ATO resident tax rates and Australian Taxation Office for official information.
Questions people ask
What tax year does this calculator use?
The Australian 2026–27 financial year, from 1 July 2026 to 30 June 2027.
Does it include Medicare?
For Australian tax residents, it estimates the Medicare levy including a basic low-income reduction. Some people qualify for exemptions or different family thresholds.
Does it include superannuation or HELP/HECS?
No. Employer super is generally paid on top of salary and is not deducted from take-home pay here. HELP/HECS repayments are also excluded.
Can foreign residents use it?
Yes, select foreign resident for the standard foreign-resident income-tax brackets. Working-holiday makers have separate rules and are not modelled.