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Free Employee Cost Calculator Australia

Calculate the estimated employee cost in Australia. Get accurate estimates including superannuation, payroll tax, work cover, and total employer costs so you can effectively manage your budget for hiring in Australia.

Calculate Employee Cost

Monthly: A$10,833.333

Reduces Medicare Levy Surcharge

Calculate Total Cost

Total Cost of Employment (TCE)

A$160,753

/ Year

A$13,396

/ Month

Cost / Month Breakdown

Important Information

Superannuation: 12% of gross salary (employer contribution)
Payroll Tax: Varies by state/territory, applies to wages above threshold
Work Cover: State-based workers compensation insurance
Medicare Levy: 2% of taxable income for Australian residents
Medicare Levy Surcharge: Additional levy for high earners without private health insurance
Income Tax: Progressive tax rates from 0% to 45%

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