ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation ATO 2023–24

Beauty salon assistant salary in Australia

The median salary or wage income for Beauty salon assistant in Australia was $22,411 in 2023–24, and the average was $26,100 (ATO Table 15A).

6,266 people reported this occupation; median taxable income was $26,653; ranked 1,146 of 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income.

$22,411

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$26,100

average salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$26,653

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

6,266

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

1,146

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

of 1,176 occupations

ATO Table 15A

Where it sits among occupations

Where Beauty salon assistant sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Where Beauty salon assistant sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24 0 100 200 300 400 This occupation: $22,411 $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 Beauty salon assistant 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, Beauty salon assistant, ATO 2023–24
Median and average salary or wage income by year, Beauty salon assistant, ATO 2023–24 $0 $10,000 $20,000 $30,000 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, Beauty salon assistant, ATO 2023–24
Year median salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18 $18,576$21,094
2018–19 $18,931$21,306
2019–20 $16,526$19,213
2020–21 $18,353$20,932
2021–22 $17,510$20,666
2022–23 $20,908$24,504
2023–24 $22,411$26,100

ATO Table 15A

Salary or wage income by year, Beauty salon assistant, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–184,303$18,576$21,094
2018–194,631$18,931$21,306
2019–205,038$16,526$19,213
2020–215,245$18,353$20,932
2021–225,486$17,510$20,666
2022–236,054$20,908$24,504
2023–246,266$22,411$26,100

ATO Table 15A

Men and women

Median income by sex, Beauty salon assistant, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Beauty salon assistant, ATO 2023–24 $0 $10,000 $20,000 $30,000 Median salary or wage income Male $24,640 Female $22,127 Median taxable income Male $26,955 Female $26,628 Median total income Male $27,580 Female $27,570 Median income ($), 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, Beauty salon assistant, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 6,266 542 5,724
average taxable income $30,285 $31,846 $30,137
median taxable income $26,653 $26,955 $26,628
average salary or wage income $26,100 $28,939 $25,835
median salary or wage income $22,411 $24,640 $22,127
average total income $31,145 $32,687 $31,000
median total income $27,570 $27,580 $27,570

ATO Table 15A

Other personal service worker (unit group 4518) by state

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

Other personal service worker (unit group 4518) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable income
TAS170$41,234$36,514
NT102$42,977$35,348
ACT206$37,379$34,281
QLD2,216$40,578$34,185
WA1,321$46,399$32,401
SA659$38,221$30,952
VIC2,841$36,343$30,384
NSW3,282$36,054$29,207

ATO Table 15D

Typical deductions for Sports and personal service workers

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

Typical deductions for Sports and personal service workers, ATO 2023–24
Deductiondeduction claimantsaverage deduction claim
Work related car expenses41,151$2,271
Work related travel expenses22,997$1,940
Work related uniform/clothing expenses84,754$354
Work related self education expenses16,935$1,232
Other work related expenses85,744$1,554
Total work related expenses108,050$2,982

ATO Table 18B