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Salary Sacrifice Super Calculator

Calculate tax savings from salary sacrificing to super

See how much you save and how it affects your take-home pay and super balance

Salary & Sacrifice Details
Enter your salary and salary sacrifice amount
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Amount you want to salary sacrifice to super from your pre-tax salary

Optional: Retirement Projection

Add these details to see the long-term impact on your super balance

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Tax Savings Comparison

Compare take-home pay and tax with and without salary sacrifice

Annual Salary$60,000
Salary Sacrifice Amount$5,000

Without Salary Sacrifice

Take-Home Pay$48,833
Tax Paid$11,167
Super Received$6,900
Effective Tax Rate18.6%

With Salary Sacrifice

Take-Home Pay$50,558
Tax Paid$9,442
Super Received$16,900
Effective Tax Rate17.2%

Your Savings

Tax Savings (per year)$1,725
Take-Home Pay Difference+$1,725
Extra Super (per year)$10,000

Note: Salary sacrificing reduces your taxable income, which means you pay less tax. The money goes into your super where it's taxed at 15% instead of your marginal tax rate. This projection assumes 7% annual investment growth for retirement balance calculations.