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See our net benefit performance

How your super fund performs over the long-term will make a big difference to your money for retirement. Backed by a team of investment specialists, we’re applying our expertise to help grow your superannuation savings into your best retirement, so you can look forward to life after work.

This graph assumes the following; a $50,000 starting account balance; employer contributions based on a starting salary of $50,000 p.a.; salary increases of 3.5% p.a. and contributions tax of 15%. The Net Benefit refers to a member's investment earnings over the time period of 15 years to 31 March 2026, less any administration, investment and member fees for options within the SuperRatings Growth Index (77-90% growth allocation). The net benefit compares Aware Super to the median of 53, 48 and 42 Not for Profit funds over 7, 10 and 15 years and 156, 109 and 58 all super funds over 7, 10 and 15 years which is inclusive of Retail, Industry, Corporate and Government funds. Net Benefit provided by SuperRatings’ Net Benefit Tool, accessed 18th May 2026.’ Past performance is not a reliable indicator or a guarantee of future performance. Outcomes vary between individual funds. View net benefit methodology

A track record of delivering super long-term returns

9.22% p.a. over 10 years[P1]

A strong 9.22% p.a. over ten years to 31 March 2026 is great news for members in our High Growth option, where a majority of members are invested.

Competitive fees to help grow your super sooner

Fees cover the costs of managing and investing your superannuation. Fees include admin fees and costs, investment fees and costs, and transaction costs. You are not charged fees for switching your investments or joining Aware Super.

With a super balance of $25,000, what will you pay in annual fees?

We offer competitive fees[F6] which can make a real difference to your super balance over time.

With a super balance of $50,000, what will you pay in annual fees?

We offer competitive fees[F6] which can make a real difference to your super balance over time.

With a super balance of $250,000, what will you pay in annual fees?

We offer competitive fees[F6] which can make a real difference to your super balance over time.

See how we compare against other funds

See how Aware Super stacks up against other industry and retail funds using Applecheck, a third-party research comparison tool from Chant West.

Chant West is a leading third-party research, data and analytics provider. Their AppleCheck is an easy-to-use comparison tool that helps you compare super and pension products on a fair, 'apples with apples' basis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance.

A growing list of services and benefits

Profit-for-members fund

  • 1.3+ million members[M4]
  • Competitive fees
  • Strong, long-term returns.[P1]

Tools and calculators

  • Mobile app
  • My Retirement Planner™
  • Insurance Calculator
  • Age Pension Calculator.

Helpful advice & guidance

  • Online and in-person education events
  • Confidential health and wellbeing support
  • Planning and advice.

Investment options

  • Socially conscious options
  • MySuper Lifecycle with 11 life-stage investment stages
  • 15 options to suit your investment goals.

Insurance options

  • Death and terminal illness cover
  • Total and permanent disablement cover
  • Income protection cover
  • Waive your insurance premium while on Parental leave, if eligible.

Account options for everyone

  • Future Saver - for while you’re working
  • Retirement Transition account - when you’re ready to reduce working hours
  • Retirement Income account - for when you’re retired.

SuperRatings' Fund of the Year 2025 & 2026

This award looks at investment performance and processes, fees, and insurance offerings. [A5] It consider considers the finer details too, like the checks and balances in place that help the fund run smoothly.

Ultra long-term performance

Our High Growth option won Money magazine’s Ultra Long-Term Performance award for 2024, 2025 and 2026.[P1]

Our investment experts deliver award-winning performance with a portfolio that’s designed to deliver consistent, stable returns.[A3]

Now that’s super helpful.

Outstanding value

Canstar's Outstanding Value Superannuation Awards[A7] recognise providers that deliver exceptional value to members across a range of ages and account balances.

We’re trusted by more than 1.3 million Australians.
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[A1] Awards and ratings are only one factor to be taken into account  when choosing a super fund. Read more information about our awards and ratings. Past performance is not an indicator of future performance.

[A5] The rating is issued by SuperRatings Pty Ltd ABN 95 100 192 283 (SuperRatings), a Corporate Authorised Representative (CAR No.1309956) of Lonsec Research Pty Ltd ABN 11 151 658 561, AFSL No. 421445 (Lonsec Research). Ratings are general advice only and have been prepared without taking account of your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider your personal circumstances, read the product disclosure statement and seek independent financial advice before investing. The rating is not a recommendation to purchase, sell or hold any product. Past performance information is not indicative of future performance. Ratings are subject to change without notice and SuperRatings assumes no obligation to update. SuperRatings use proprietary criteria to determine awards and ratings and may receive a fee for the use of its ratings and awards. Visit SuperRatings for ratings information. © 2025 SuperRatings. All rights reserved.

[A6] Zenith CW Pty Ltd ABN 20 639 121 403 AFSL 226872/AFS Rep No. 1280401 Chant West Awards issued 21st May 2025 are solely statements of opinion and not a recommendation in relation to making any investment decisions. Awards are current for 12 months and subject to change at any time. Awards for previous years are for historical purposes only. Full details on Chant West Awards at https://www.chantwest.com.au/fund-awards/about-the-awards/

[A7] Canstar Outstanding Value Award - Superannuation - awarded in five consecutive years to Aware Super in March 2022 through March 2026. Awards are only one factor to be taken into account when choosing a super fund. For more information on awards and ratings visit Canstar.

[F6] Chant West Super Fund Fee Survey March 2026, High Growth [81-95% in growth assets] investment option index and $25,000, $50,000 and $250,000 account balances. Fees and costs can vary from year to year. Past fees and costs are not a reliable indicator of future fees and costs. Fees and comparisons may differ for other investment options and account balances. Aware Super’s High Growth option as published in the Aware Super Future Saver PDS.

[M4] Member numbers as of January 2026.

[P1] Aware Super's High Growth option return over 10 years to 31 March 2026. SuperRatings Fund Crediting Rate Survey, March 2026. Based on the SR Growth (77-90) Index. Returns are after tax and investment management expenses but before the deduction of administration fees. Past performance is not an indicator of future performance.