$15 after tax in Australia. 2023 Pay Calculator

Australian income tax calculator

Your Salary

Salary after tax

Take home pay

$14

Income Tax

$1

Tax Rate

7%

How much is $15 after tax Hourly?

A hourly salary of $15 is $14 after tax in Australia for a resident (full year). You will have to pay about 7% ($1) of your hourly salary in taxes. These rates apply to individuals who are Australian residents for tax purposes in 2023. Numbers based on the Australian Taxation Office.


Hourly salary $15
Tax $1
Income tax rates 7%
Hourly salary after tax $14

Australia $15 hourly, salary after tax

The exact amount of take-home pay for an individual earning $15 hourly in Australia will depend on various factors such as their tax bracket, superannuation contributions, and any pre-tax deductions.

As a rough estimate, the net income after tax for a single person earning $15 hourly could be around $14 based on the marginal tax rates for the 2023 financial year.

Keep in mind that this is just an estimate and actual take-home pay may vary. It's best to consult with a tax professional to determine your specific after-tax income.

Take-Home Pay in Australia

In Australia, federal income tax is levied on individuals and businesses based on the income they earn over a financial year. The tax is determined using a progressive taxation system, meaning that the tax rate increases as the taxable income increases (income tax calculator).

The Australian financial year runs from July 1st to June 30th, with tax returns having to be submitted by October 31st. The tax brackets and rates for the 2023 financial year are as follows:

- 0% on taxable incomes up to $18,200

- 19% on taxable incomes between $18,201 and $37,000

- 32.5% on taxable incomes between $37,001 and $90,000

- 37% on taxable incomes between $90,001 and $180,000

- 45% on taxable incomes over $180,000

In addition to income tax, individuals may also be required to pay the Medicare Levy, which funds the public health system.

What Is the Minimum Wage in Australia?

As of February 2023 the minimum wage in Australia is AUD $19.84 per hour or AUD $753.80 per week for full-time employees. This rate is reviewed annually by the Fair Work Commission and may increase based on changes in the cost of living and other economic factors. It is important to note that some employees, such as those under the age of 21 or in a training arrangement, may be paid a lower minimum wage.

Frequently asked questions


15 a year is how much per hour after tax?

A yearly salary of $15 is $0 after tax per hour in Australia.


15 a year is how much per week after tax?

A yearly salary of $15 is $0 after tax per week in Australia.


15 a year is how much biweekly after tax?

A yearly salary of $15 is $1 after tax biweekly in Australia.


15 a year is how much per months after tax?

A yearly salary of $15 is $1 after tax per months in Australia.