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401(k) Match Calculator

See what your employer match is worth and how much of it you forfeit by contributing below the limit.

This is an estimate based on the numbers you have entered, not financial advice. NetWorthy never recommends a specific security and never moves money on your behalf.

$3,000.00

Employer match per year

$0.00

Match left on the table

6.0%

Contribute this much for the full match

$6,000.00

Your contribution per year

$850,147.04

Projected balance

$283,382.29

Of that, from the match

“50% up to 6%” means the employer pays half of what you contribute, and stops once your contribution passes 6% of salary — so it is worth 3% of salary, not 6%.