ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation ATO 2023–24

Apprentice - deck hand salary in Australia

The median salary or wage income for Apprentice - deck hand in Australia was $26,803 in 2023–24, and the average was $36,880 (ATO Table 15A).

281 people reported this occupation; median taxable income was $31,244; ranked 1,119 of 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income.

$26,803

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$36,880

average salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$31,244

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

281

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

1,119

rank by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

of 1,176 occupations

ATO Table 15A

Where it sits among occupations

Where Apprentice - deck hand sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Where Apprentice - deck hand sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24 0 100 200 300 400 This occupation: $26,803 $0 $100,000 $200,000 $300,000 $400,000 Median salary or wage income ($), ATO 2023–24

Vertical axis: Number of occupations. Horizontal axis: Median salary or wage income ($), ATO 2023–24, in bands of $20,000. The highlighted band holds this one.

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Where Apprentice - deck hand sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Band Number of occupations
$0 to $19,999 20
$20,000 to $39,999 (includes this one) 142
$40,000 to $59,999 267
$60,000 to $79,999 302
$80,000 to $99,999 212
$100,000 to $119,999 122
$120,000 to $139,999 49
$140,000 to $159,999 15
$160,000 to $179,999 15
$180,000 to $199,999 13
$200,000 to $219,999 7
$220,000 to $239,999 5
$240,000 to $259,999 2
$260,000 to $279,999 2
$280,000 to $299,999 1
$300,000 to $319,999 0
$320,000 to $339,999 1
$340,000 to $359,999 0
$360,000 to $379,999 0
$380,000 to $399,999 0
$400,000 to $419,999 0
$420,000 to $439,999 1

ATO Table 15A

Salary or wage income by year

Median and average salary or wage income by year, Apprentice - deck hand, ATO 2023–24
Median and average salary or wage income by year, Apprentice - deck hand, ATO 2023–24 $0 $10,000 $20,000 $30,000 $40,000 2017–18 2023–24 Tax year

Vertical axis: Salary or wage income ($), ATO 2023–24. Horizontal axis: Tax year.

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Median and average salary or wage income by year, Apprentice - deck hand, ATO 2023–24
Year median salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18 $21,488$30,266
2018–19 $21,026$27,995
2019–20 $21,041$26,890
2020–21 $20,533$27,968
2021–22 $27,332$31,835
2022–23 $26,817$33,748
2023–24 $26,803$36,880

ATO Table 15A

Salary or wage income by year, Apprentice - deck hand, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18165$21,488$30,266
2018–19183$21,026$27,995
2019–20193$21,041$26,890
2020–21217$20,533$27,968
2021–22257$27,332$31,835
2022–23262$26,817$33,748
2023–24281$26,803$36,880

ATO Table 15A

Men and women

Median income by sex, Apprentice - deck hand, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Apprentice - deck hand, ATO 2023–24 $0 $10,000 $20,000 $30,000 $40,000 Median salary or wage income Male $26,803 Female $27,261 Median taxable income Male $31,710 Female $30,279 Median total income Male $33,735 Female $30,623 Median income ($), ATO 2023–24

Horizontal axis: Median income ($), ATO 2023–24. Bars are labelled Male and Female; the exact figures are in the table below.

ATO Table 15A

Men and women, Apprentice - deck hand, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 281 236 45
average taxable income $40,298 $40,519 $39,140
median taxable income $31,244 $31,710 $30,279
average salary or wage income $36,880 $36,776 $37,426
median salary or wage income $26,803 $26,803 $27,261
average total income $42,127 $42,347 $40,974
median total income $33,387 $33,735 $30,623

ATO Table 15A

Apprentice or trainee - deck or fishing hand, or autoglazier (unit group 9899) by state

Figures are for the unit group, not this occupation alone.

Apprentice or trainee - deck or fishing hand, or autoglazier (unit group 9899) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable income
ACT11$51,461$55,869
NT12$47,955$50,281
WA114$49,466$48,337
QLD212$48,677$47,407
VIC109$48,510$47,060
TAS35$50,733$45,951
NSW197$44,934$44,390
SA36$45,948$36,705

ATO Table 15D

Typical deductions for Apprentice or trainee - labouring

The ATO has not published typical deductions for Apprentice or trainee - labouring in Table 18B.