Super Contributions Calculator

Work out your employer super guarantee, how much of the $30,000 concessional cap and $120,000 non-concessional cap you use, and what is left.

Super Contributions Calculator

Work out your employer super guarantee (SG), how much of the concessional and non-concessional caps you use, and what is left.

Employer super guarantee (SG) (12%)
$10,800/year Β· $900/month
Concessional cap ($30,000)
Used: $10,800
Remaining: $19,200
Non-concessional cap ($120,000)
Used: $0
Remaining: $120,000

β€’ SG is 12% from 1 July 2025. Exceeding the caps attracts additional tax.

β€’ Estimates only. Caps are for 2025-26; check the ATO for carry-forward and your own cap.

Super Guarantee (SG)

Your employer must pay 12% of your ordinary time earnings into super from 1 July 2025. The calculator shows your annual and monthly SG from your gross salary.

Concessional Contributions (Before Tax)

Concessional contributions β€” SG plus personal deductible (pre-tax) contributions β€” are capped at $30,000 per year (2025-26). They are taxed at 15% in super. Exceeding the cap attracts extra tax unless you use carry-forward from unused years.

Non-Concessional Contributions (After Tax)

After-tax contributions are capped at $120,000 per year, or up to $360,000 over three years under the bring-forward rule. The calculator shows how much of the cap you have used.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the super guarantee rate in 2025-26?

12% of ordinary time earnings from 1 July 2025, paid by your employer on top of your salary.

What is the concessional contributions cap?

$30,000 in 2025-26, covering employer SG and personal pre-tax contributions. Unused amounts can be carried forward up to 5 years.

Can I make extra after-tax contributions?

Yes, up to $120,000 per year (or $360,000 over three years with bring-forward), as long as your total super balance is below the transfer balance threshold.

What happens if I exceed the caps?

Excess concessional contributions are taxed at your marginal rate (plus interest), and excess non-concessional contributions are taxed at the top marginal rate.

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