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2026-27 ATO Rates · Income Tax + Medicare Levy

Project Administrator Take-Home Pay in Australia 2026-27

A Project Administrator earning the median salary of A$93K in Australia takes home approximately $72,720/year ($6,060/month) after Income Tax and the Medicare Levy, using 2026-27 rates.

Project Administrator take-home pay across the salary range

Australian resident individual, no HECS-HELP. 2026-27 rates.

Entry (P25)

$91,000

gross/year

Take-home

$71,360

$5,947/month

Total tax

$19,640

21.6% effective rate

Breakdown

Tax: $17,820

Medicare: $1,820

Median

$93,000

gross/year

Take-home

$72,720

$6,060/month

Total tax

$20,280

21.8% effective rate

Breakdown

Tax: $18,420

Medicare: $1,860

Senior (P75)

$94,000

gross/year

Take-home

$73,400

$6,117/month

Total tax

$20,600

21.9% effective rate

Breakdown

Tax: $18,720

Medicare: $1,880

Adjust for your actual salary

The table above uses the Project Administrator median. Enter your own gross salary below for a precise figure.

A$

2026-27 tax year

Tax-free up to $18,200. 15% to $45,000. 30% to $135,000. 37% to $190,000. 45% above. Plus 2% Medicare Levy.

Common salaries:

Annual take-home pay

$72,720

Per month

$6,060

Per week

$1,398

Effective tax rate

21.8%

Employer superannuation (on top, not deducted)

$11,160/year

Under the Super Guarantee, your employer must pay an extra 12.0% of your ordinary time earnings into your super fund on top of your salary. This is notsubtracted from your take-home pay above — it's a separate, additional payment your employer makes on your behalf toward retirement.

How your $93,000 is split

Take-home

$72,720

78.2%

Income Tax

$18,420

19.8%

Medicare Levy

$1,860

2.0%

Gross salary$93,000
Income Tax-$18,420
Medicare Levy (2%)-$1,860
Total deductions-$20,280
Net take-home (annual)$72,720

Calculations use 2026-27 Australian resident tax brackets and the 2% Medicare Levy, applying the low-income threshold as a simple cutoff rather than modelling the exact phase-in band. Superannuation Guarantee is shown as an informational employer contribution on top of salary and is not subtracted from take-home pay. Does not account for HECS/HELP student loan repayments, the Medicare Levy Surcharge, private health insurance rebates, or other offsets. For precise advice consult a registered tax agent or the ATO.

Frequently asked questions

1

How much does a Project Administrator take home in Australia?

A Project Administrator earning the median salary of A$93K in Australia takes home approximately $72,720 per year ($6,060 per month) after Income Tax and the Medicare Levy, using 2026-27 ATO resident rates.

2

What is the effective tax rate for a Project Administrator in Australia?

On a median Project Administrator salary of A$93K, the effective tax rate (Income Tax and Medicare Levy combined) is 21.8%, leaving $72,720 as take-home pay.

3

How much Income Tax does a Project Administrator pay in Australia?

On a A$93K salary, a Project Administrator pays approximately $18,420 in Income Tax per year under 2026-27 resident brackets (tax-free to $18,200, then 15%, 30%, 37%, and 45%).

4

How much Medicare Levy does a Project Administrator pay?

On a A$93K salary, the Medicare Levy is approximately $1,860 per year at the standard 2% rate (above the low-income threshold).

5

Does Superannuation Guarantee reduce take-home for a Project Administrator?

No. The Superannuation Guarantee (12% for 2026-27) is an employer contribution paid on top of gross salary and is not deducted from the employee take-home figures on this page.

6

What does a senior Project Administrator take home in Australia?

A senior Project Administrator earning A$94K (P75 of the salary range) takes home approximately $73,400 per year ($6,117 per month) after Income Tax and the Medicare Levy, with an effective tax rate of 21.9%.

7

What does a junior Project Administrator take home in Australia?

A junior Project Administrator earning A$91K (P25 of the salary range) takes home approximately $71,360 per year ($5,947 per month) after Income Tax and the Medicare Levy, with an effective tax rate of 21.6%.

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