Payroll tax rates and thresholds
The table below lists the current and past thresholds and rates for payroll tax.
| Period | Annual wage threshold | Monthly wage threshold | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2019 to June 2020 | $1,500,000 | $125,000 | 5.5% |
| July 2018 to June 2019 | $1,500,000 | $125,000 | 5.5% |
| July 2017 to June 2018 | $1,500,000 | $125,000 | 5.5% |
| July 2016 to June 2017 | $1,500,000 | $125,000 | 5.5% |
| July 2015 to June 2016 | $1,500,000 | $125,000 | 5.5% |
| July 2014 to June 2015 | $1,500,000 | $125,000 | 5.5% |
| July 2013 to June 2014 | $1,500,000 | $125,000 | 5.5% |
| July 2012 to June 2013 | $1,500,000 | $125,000 | 5.5% |
| July 2011 to June 2012 | $1,500,000 | $125,000 | 5.5% |
| July 2010 to June 2011 | $1,250,000 | $104,167 | 5.9% |
| July 2009 to June 2010 | $1,250,000 | $104,167 | 5.9% |
| July 2008 to June 2009 | $1,250,000 | $104,167 | 5.9% |
| July 2007 to June 2008 | $1,250 000 | $104,167 | 6.2% |
| July 2006 to June 2007 | $1,250,000 | $104,167 | 6.2% |
| July 2005 to June 2006 | $1,000,000 | $83,333 | 6.2% |
| July 2004 to June 2005 | $800,000 | $66,667 | 6.2% |
| July 2003 to June 2004 | $600,000 | $50,000 | 6.2% |
| July 2002 to June 2003 | $600,000 | $50,000 | 6.3% |
Last updated: 31 July 2019