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See what your leave
could actually pay.
Enter your leave date and what you earn, and this will estimate your California SDI and PFL benefit, your paid weeks, and how long your job is protected. It takes about two minutes.
For California Parents · SDI + PFL
Parental Leave Benefit Calculator
This determines your base period, the window EDD uses to calculate your benefit. Click the calendar icon to pick a date, or type mm/dd.
Please enter a valid month and day (mm/dd).
Your Base Period
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EDD looks at your earnings within this window. Enter what you were earning during this period below, even if it is different from your pay today.
$
Enter your gross annual salary as it was during your base period above.
Please enter a valid amount.
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Enter your email to unlock your estimated benefit amount.
Estimated Total Benefit
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assumes you've contributed to CASDI during your base period
Weekly Benefit
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per week from state
Paid Weeks (up to)
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state program
Job Protection (up to)
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PDL / CFRA / FMLA
Replacement Rate
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of gross weekly pay
An estimate is a starting point
A number is useful. A plan is better.
This shows what the state pays. It does not include your employer’s leave policy, short-term disability, PTO, or sick time, and it does not tell you the order to file things in. That is the part that decides how much time you actually get at home.