🇿🇦 South Africa · SARS 2025/2026

PAYE Tax Calculator

Estimate your monthly PAYE, take-home pay, and tax savings from retirement contributions. Based on SARS 2025/2026 tax tables.

Personal

AgeAffects rebates: additional rebate at 65, tertiary at 75

Monthly Income

Monthly Salary

Travel Allowance80% of travel allowance is included in taxable income

Other Allowances

Annual BonusFull year bonus amount — PAYE is calculated separately on this

Medical Aid

Number of BeneficiariesInclude yourself. Each member generates a monthly tax credit (R364 for main + first dep, R246 each thereafter)

Employer Contribution (monthly)Employer's share is a taxable fringe benefit added to your income

Retirement Contributions (monthly)

Pension Fund

Retirement Annuity (RA)

Provident Fund

Deduction capped at 27.5% of remuneration or R350,000 per year

Monthly Summary

Monthly Take-Home Pay

R 25 581

Monthly PAYE

R 4 419

Effective Tax Rate

14.7%

Annual Breakdown

Annual PAYE

R 53 029

Taxable Income

R 360 000

Tax Rebate

Primary only

R 17 235

Medical Tax Credit

R364 / month

R 4 368

Tax Slab & Income Split

SARS 2025/2026 — your bracket is highlighted

R0 – R237,10018%

R237,101 – R370,50026%

R370,501 – R512,80031%

R512,801 – R673,00036%

R673,001 – R857,90039%

R857,901 – R1,817,00041%

R1,817,001+45%

Monthly income split

Take-Home Pay

85.3%

PAYE Tax

14.7%

Based on SARS 2025/2026 tax tables. This calculator is for estimation purposes only — consult a registered tax practitioner for financial advice.