Super guarantee rate now 12%: what it means for employers From 1 July 2025, the superannuation guarantee (SG) rate officially rose to 12% of ordinary time earnings (OTE). This is the final step in the gradual increase legislated under previous reforms. What’s changed? Old rate: 11.5% (up to 30 June 2025) New rate: 12% (from 1 July 2025) This