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Payroll tax · 2026-27

I employ in Queensland and expect A$2,347,800 in wages. What payroll tax will I pay?

The answerCalculated
A$56,881 for the year

That is 4.75% on wages above the A$1,150,314 deduction, plus any applicable levy or surcharge.

How it was computed

Taxable wagesA$2,347,800
Deduction appliedA$1,150,314
Wages above deductionA$1,197,486
Rate4.75%
Tax payableA$56,881

Assumes all wages are taxable, paid in this state, and the employer is not grouped or regional.

Prior years

2025-26A$56,881
2024-25A$56,881
2023-24A$56,881

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