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JobSeeker Payment Calculator

Calculate your estimated Centrelink JobSeeker Payment for 2026. Enter your details to see how much you could receive per fortnight after the income test.

Last verified: 20 March 2026

JobSeeker Payment is for people aged 22 to Age Pension age. Under 22? Check Youth Allowance.

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Income free area is $150 per fortnight. Earnings above this reduce your payment.

General information and estimates only — not legal, financial, or tax advice. Always verify with the Fair Work Ombudsman (13 13 94) or a qualified professional.