Individuals and accountants

Australian Income Tax Calculator

Estimate Australian resident individual income tax, Medicare levy, marginal rate and effective tax rate.

Plain-English explanation

Estimate resident individual tax from taxable income using common marginal tax brackets, Medicare levy and basic offset assumptions.

Is the entered income inclusive or exclusive of employer super?

The entered amount is treated as taxable salary. Employer super is calculated on top and is not taxed as salary.

Assumptions are adjustable where practical. The calculator does not determine eligibility, residency, grouping, exemptions, anti-avoidance rules or every offset.
Tax payable
$25,720
Effective tax rateEffective tax rate is the estimated tax payable divided by the taxable base for this calculator. It shows the average rate across the amount being taxed, not the rate on your next dollar. Refunds and credits are shown as 0%.
23.4%
Marginal tax rate
30.0%
Tax savings / credits
$0

Breakdown of calculations

Salary excluding super$120,000
Taxable salary$120,000
Employer super (12.0%)$14,400
Total package including super$134,400
Deductions-$10,000
Other income$0
Taxable income$110,000
Income tax before offsets$23,520
Low income tax offset$0
Medicare levy$2,200

Supporting assumptions

  • Australian resident individual
  • 2026-27 marginal tax rates
  • Employer super estimated at 12.0%
  • Entered income treated as salary excluding employer super
  • Medicare levy estimated at 2%

Formula used

Tax payable = marginal income tax + Medicare levy - applicable offsets.

Worked example

For taxable income of $95,000, the calculator estimates income tax, Medicare levy, effective tax rate and marginal rate.

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FAQs

Does this calculate every individual tax offset?

No. It estimates common income tax and Medicare amounts. Personal offsets, deductions and special rules can change the result.

Is this the same as PAYG withholding?

No. PAYG withholding schedules can differ from final annual income tax.

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