ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation ATO 2023–24

Art director - publishing or advertising salary in Australia

The median salary or wage income for Art director - publishing or advertising in Australia was $90,022 in 2023–24, and the average was $98,117 (ATO Table 15A).

9,680 people reported this occupation; median taxable income was $93,762; ranked 334 of 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income.

$90,022

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$98,117

average salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$93,762

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

9,680

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

334

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

of 1,176 occupations

ATO Table 15A

Where it sits among occupations

Where Art director - publishing or advertising sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Where Art director - publishing or advertising sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24 0 100 200 300 400 This occupation: $90,022 $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 Art director - publishing or advertising 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 $39,999 142
$40,000 to $59,999 267
$60,000 to $79,999 302
$80,000 to $99,999 (includes this one) 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, Art director - publishing or advertising, ATO 2023–24
Median and average salary or wage income by year, Art director - publishing or advertising, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 $100,000 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, Art director - publishing or advertising, ATO 2023–24
Year median salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18 $74,112$81,612
2018–19 $76,206$83,206
2019–20 $74,922$82,360
2020–21 $77,650$85,089
2021–22 $84,223$92,433
2022–23 $88,291$96,112
2023–24 $90,022$98,117

ATO Table 15A

Salary or wage income by year, Art director - publishing or advertising, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–187,914$74,112$81,612
2018–198,443$76,206$83,206
2019–208,563$74,922$82,360
2020–218,653$77,650$85,089
2021–229,204$84,223$92,433
2022–239,571$88,291$96,112
2023–249,680$90,022$98,117

ATO Table 15A

Men and women

Median income by sex, Art director - publishing or advertising, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Art director - publishing or advertising, ATO 2023–24 $0 $50,000 $100,000 $150,000 Median salary or wage income Male $95,207 Female $86,600 Median taxable income Male $98,300 Female $89,935 Median total income Male $102,661 Female $94,182 Median income ($), 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, Art director - publishing or advertising, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 9,680 4,378 5,302
average taxable income $108,530 $115,648 $102,653
median taxable income $93,762 $98,300 $89,935
average salary or wage income $98,117 $104,548 $92,819
median salary or wage income $90,022 $95,207 $86,600
average total income $113,358 $120,484 $107,473
median total income $97,911 $102,661 $94,182

ATO Table 15A

Artistic director, media producer or presenter (unit group 2121) by state

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

Artistic director, media producer or presenter (unit group 2121) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable income
NSW5,967$123,073$99,395
ACT170$123,261$90,122
VIC3,339$105,545$89,790
QLD1,598$98,499$85,461
WA679$89,192$77,284
SA463$96,663$75,824
TAS170$80,324$74,748
NT93$72,413$63,845

ATO Table 15D

Typical deductions for Arts and media professionals

Figures are for the sub-major group, not this occupation alone.

Typical deductions for Arts and media professionals, ATO 2023–24
Deductiondeduction claimantsaverage deduction claim
Work related car expenses18,184$2,550
Work related travel expenses12,834$1,641
Work related uniform/clothing expenses15,574$298
Work related self education expenses3,763$1,576
Other work related expenses49,587$2,305
Total work related expenses52,920$3,634

ATO Table 18B