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Parental leave pay calculator

Income across a period of leave.

Built and reviewed by Dovanic, Founder and editor, FreeByteLast reviewed: 2026-08-18
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Total leave pay

$18,292

Average per month

$2,555.02

With these inputs, total leave pay comes to $18,292. Average per month works out to $2,555.02.

Normal pay for the period
$40,538
Income shortfall
$22,246

What moves the number · Total leave pay

Input−10%Now+10%
Salary$16,723$18,292$19,862
Weeks at full pay$17,508$18,292$19,077
Weeks at half pay$17,508$18,292$19,077
Weekly statutory pay$18,032$18,292$18,552
Weeks at statutory$18,032$18,292$18,552

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Income across a period of leave.

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Starting figures

Salary
$68,000
Weeks at full pay
6
Weeks at half pay
12
Weekly statutory pay
$200
Weeks at statutory
13

What it returns

Total leave pay
$18,292
Average per month
$2,555.02
Normal pay for the period
$40,538
Income shortfall
$22,246

How to read the results

With the defaults above, total leave pay works out at $18,292.

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