ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation ATO 2023–24

Clerical or office support worker - other salary in Australia

The median salary or wage income for Clerical or office support worker - other in Australia was $31,527 in 2023–24, and the average was $36,452 (ATO Table 15A).

2,751 people reported this occupation; median taxable income was $36,522; ranked 1,087 of 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income.

$31,527

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$36,452

average salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$36,522

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

2,751

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

1,087

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

of 1,176 occupations

ATO Table 15A

Where it sits among occupations

Where Clerical or office support worker - other sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Where Clerical or office support worker - other sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24 0 100 200 300 400 This occupation: $31,527 $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 Clerical or office support worker - other 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, Clerical or office support worker - other, ATO 2023–24
Median and average salary or wage income by year, Clerical or office support worker - other, 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, Clerical or office support worker - other, ATO 2023–24
Year median salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18 $22,063$26,043
2018–19 $23,919$27,144
2019–20 $24,400$28,258
2020–21 $25,369$29,285
2021–22 $28,413$31,454
2022–23 $31,095$34,788
2023–24 $31,527$36,452

ATO Table 15A

Salary or wage income by year, Clerical or office support worker - other, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–183,012$22,063$26,043
2018–193,052$23,919$27,144
2019–203,062$24,400$28,258
2020–213,011$25,369$29,285
2021–223,033$28,413$31,454
2022–232,825$31,095$34,788
2023–242,751$31,527$36,452

ATO Table 15A

Men and women

Median income by sex, Clerical or office support worker - other, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Clerical or office support worker - other, ATO 2023–24 $0 $10,000 $20,000 $30,000 $40,000 Median salary or wage income Male $30,368 Female $31,884 Median taxable income Male $37,774 Female $36,205 Median total income Male $38,567 Female $36,828 Median income ($), 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, Clerical or office support worker - other, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 2,751 1,018 1,733
average taxable income $42,155 $44,486 $40,786
median taxable income $36,522 $37,774 $36,205
average salary or wage income $36,452 $37,211 $36,006
median salary or wage income $31,527 $30,368 $31,884
average total income $43,237 $45,280 $42,037
median total income $37,498 $38,567 $36,828

ATO Table 15A

Other clerical or office support worker (unit group 5619) by state

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

Other clerical or office support worker (unit group 5619) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable income
TAS205$53,275$54,837
ACT94$53,444$53,302
VIC1,523$55,461$50,616
NT74$52,868$49,317
NSW2,081$52,737$48,162
QLD1,190$48,539$44,873
WA712$48,113$44,771
SA458$47,420$41,980

ATO Table 15D

Typical deductions for Clerical and office support workers

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

Typical deductions for Clerical and office support workers, ATO 2023–24
Deductiondeduction claimantsaverage deduction claim
Work related car expenses11,126$2,150
Work related travel expenses3,432$1,194
Work related uniform/clothing expenses33,674$275
Work related self education expenses1,557$1,261
Other work related expenses36,500$997
Total work related expenses43,884$1,723

ATO Table 18B