Open the Pension Calculator
Estimate an annual defined-benefit pension payout.
- Free to use
- No signup
- Nothing to install
- Runs in your browser
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The Pension Calculator with sample data entered and the result showing.

What is the Pension Calculator?
Estimate an annual defined-benefit pension payout.
Fill in the fields and the page works out the result for you.
3 steps to your result
Open the tool and follow along. Nothing to install.
What you get
Years of Service, Accrual Rate (% per year), Final Average Salary ($)
Monthly Payout, Replacement Ratio.
Part of the Retirement group of AZRS calculators.
AZRS tools are free to open and use.
It opens in your browser, so there is nothing to download.
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How it compares
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| This calculator | Desktop software | |
|---|---|---|
| Install | Nothing to install | Usually an app or program to install |
| Account | No signup | Depends on the product |
| Cost | Free to use | Free or paid, depends on the product |
| Where it runs | In your browser tab | On your computer |
Questions people ask
What does the Pension Calculator do?
Estimate an annual defined-benefit pension payout.
Which formula does it use?
The page lists the formula as Pension = Years of Service × Accrual Rate × Final Avg. Salary.
Is the result financial advice?
No. It is an estimate to help you plan. Check important decisions with a qualified professional.
Do I need an account to use the Pension Calculator?
No. Open the page and enter your numbers.
How do I use the Pension Calculator?
1. Open the Pension Calculator. 2. Enter the values it asks for: Years of Service, Accrual Rate (% per year), Final Average Salary ($). 3. Read the result: Estimated Annual Pension and the figures listed under it.
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