Long Service Leave Calculator Australia (2026–27)
Estimate state Long Service Leave (LSL) weeks accrued and paid leave dollar values.
1. Pay Rate & Service Period
Standard entitlement is 8.67 weeks of paid leave after 10 years of continuous service.
$14,300
Entitlement equals 8.67 weeks of paid leave.
Pro-Rata Entitlement Status
Pro-Rata Eligible (7+ Yrs)
Under NSW statutory long service legislation.
Understanding Australian Long Service Leave Legislation
Long Service Leave is governed by state and territory laws. It rewards long-serving employees with extended paid leave after continuous service with the same employer.
Disclaimer: This calculator is provided for general informational, educational, and LSL estimation purposes only.
Charlotte Smith
Senior Personal Finance & Taxation Specialist at AussieSpot
Charlotte Smith is the lead personal finance advisor and workplace specialist at AussieSpot. Charlotte has over 12 years of experience helping Australian employees and employers understand Fair Work regulations, leave entitlements, and redundancy laws.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When do Australian workers become entitled to Long Service Leave?
In most Australian states (such as NSW, VIC, and QLD), employees become entitled to 8.67 weeks of paid long service leave after 10 years of continuous service, with pro-rata payout entitlement applying after 7 years upon termination.