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Your Super Summary
Based on 12% SG rate and the $32,500 concessional cap for 2026–27. Since 1 July 2026, payday super means your employer pays within 7 days of each payday. Learn more about super guarantee →
How Super Contributions Work
Your employer pays 12% of your ordinary time earnings into super. This uses part of your $32,500 (2026–27) annual concessional cap. The remaining cap space is available for salary sacrifice or personal deductible contributions — taxed at 15% inside super instead of your marginal rate.
12% of your ordinary time earnings (from 1 July 2025). On $90,000, that's $10,800/year.
What's the concessional cap?
$32,500/year in 2026–27. This includes employer super, salary sacrifice, and personal deductible contributions combined.
What Changed
18 Jul 2026Updated for 2026–27: concessional cap $30,000 → $32,500, tax savings recomputed on the 15% second bracket, payday super wording now present tense.