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PAYE Income

See exactly what lands in your bank account. Enter your salary and deductions to get your true NZ take-home pay after PAYE, KiwiSaver, student loan, and ACC.

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I have a student loan

Annual Breakdown

Gross Salary$70,000
PAYE Tax−$13,221
ACC Levy−$1,225
KiwiSaver (3.5%)−$2,450
Take-Home$53,105

Monthly Pay Breakdown

$4,425

Take-Home /mo

$1,102

PAYE Tax /mo

$204

KiwiSaver /mo

$204

Employer KiwiSaver /mo

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Uses NZ PAYE 2025/26 rates: tax brackets effective 31 July 2024 (unchanged), ACC earner levy 1.75% (cap $142,283), student loan threshold $24,128 ($464/wk), and employer KiwiSaver minimum 3.5% (increased from 3% on 1 April 2026). Does not include Working for Families, secondary income, or other adjustments. These projections are illustrative only and do not constitute financial advice.