Per year (38 h/wk)
$48,472
FY 2023-24 · Australian resident
$30 per hour after tax in FY 2023-24
$30/hour at a 38-hour working week in the FY 2023-24 financial year gave $48,472 per year take-home, an effective tax rate of 18.2%.
Per month
$4,039
Per week
$932
Hourly (after tax)
$24.53
What was different in FY 2023-24
- First year without LMITO — effective tax increase for middle earners.
- Super Guarantee rate rose to 11%.
- Last year of the 19% lowest bracket before Stage 3 revision.
38 vs 40 hours per week
| Scenario | Annual gross | Total tax | Take-home | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 h/week × 52 weeks | $59,280 | $10,808 | $48,472 | 18.2% |
| 40 h/week × 52 weeks | $62,400 | $11,931 | $50,469 | 19.1% |
$30/hour across financial years
At 38 h/week × 52 weeks. Gross is constant; take-home differs due to bracket, LITO, Medicare and super rate changes.
| Financial year | Total tax | Take-home |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2020-21 | $9,728 | $49,552 |
| FY 2021-22 | $9,308 | $49,972 |
| FY 2022-23 | $10,808 | $48,472 |
| FY 2023-24 (this page) | $10,808 | $48,472 |
| FY 2024-25 | $9,647 | $49,633 |
| FY 2025-26 | $9,647 | $49,633 |
| FY 2026-27 | $9,379 | $49,901 |
Also see the FY 2023-24 calculator, or the current-year $30/hour page.
Closest annual salary
$30/hour at 38 h/week annualises to $59,280, roughly a $60,000 annual salary.
See the $60,000 salary page for FY 2023-24 →Frequently asked questions
What was $30 per hour annually in FY 2023-24?
$30 per hour annualises to $59,280 at 38 hours per week, or $62,400 at 40 hours per week, across 52 weeks. The same gross regardless of financial year.
What was $30 per hour after tax in FY 2023-24?
A $30 hourly rate in FY 2023-24 left about $48,472 per year take-home at 38 h/week, or $50,469 at 40 h/week — for an Australian resident with private hospital cover.
How much tax did $30/hour earners pay in FY 2023-24?
On a $30 hourly rate at 38 h/week, total tax for FY 2023-24 was about $10,808 ($9,622 income tax plus $1,186 Medicare levy).
What Super Guarantee rate applied to $30/hour in FY 2023-24?
The Super Guarantee rate in FY 2023-24 was 11%. An employer paid $6,521 in SG contributions per year on a $30/hour full-time (38 h/week) rate that financial year.
How does $30/hour in FY 2023-24 compare to 2025-26?
A $30/hour rate gives about $1,161 more take-home per year in FY2025-26 than it did in FY 2023-24, thanks to bracket and rate changes.
Nearby hourly rates (FY 2023-24)
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