ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Metal casting, forging or finishing trades worker: income by state

The median taxable income for Metal casting, forging or finishing trades worker in Australia was $62,128 in 2023–24, and the average was $66,846 (ATO Table 15B).

Among states, median taxable income was highest in WA at $78,251 and lowest in TAS at $48,378 (ATO Table 15D).

$62,128

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

$66,846

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

$61,912

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

1,298

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

Men and women

Median income by sex, Metal casting, forging or finishing trades worker, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Metal casting, forging or finishing trades worker, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 Median salary or wage income Male $63,027 Female $37,693 Median taxable income Male $63,073 Female $39,215 Median total income Male $66,345 Female $43,182 Median income ($), 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 15B

Men and women, Metal casting, forging or finishing trades worker, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 1,298 1,217 81
average taxable income $66,846 $68,216 $46,264
median taxable income $62,128 $63,073 $39,215
average salary or wage income $62,340 $63,685 $42,305
median salary or wage income $61,912 $63,027 $37,693
average total income $70,092 $71,518 $48,663
median total income $65,012 $66,345 $43,182

ATO Table 15B

Metal casting, forging or finishing trades worker by state

Median taxable income by state, Metal casting, forging or finishing trades worker, ATO 2023–24
Median taxable income by state, Metal casting, forging or finishing trades worker, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 WA ACT QLD NSW SA NT VIC TAS Median taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24

Vertical axis: State. Horizontal axis: Median taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24.

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Median taxable income by state, Metal casting, forging or finishing trades worker, ATO 2023–24
State median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
WA $78,251
ACT $63,362
QLD $62,476
NSW $62,163
SA $60,140
NT $59,943
VIC $59,624
TAS $48,378

ATO Table 15D

State figures are for this unit group. There is no separate page per state.

Metal casting, forging or finishing trades worker (unit group 3221) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable incomeaverage salary or wage incomemedian salary or wage income
WA178$77,596$78,251$73,402$80,734
ACT9$59,589$63,362$57,842$64,896
QLD269$63,968$62,476$61,041$62,068
NSW348$66,108$62,163$61,689$62,128
SA74$64,687$60,140$61,713$60,455
NT9$54,529$59,943$57,354$63,967
VIC402$65,903$59,624$59,668$59,516
TAS8$50,572$48,378$41,690$40,721

ATO Table 15D

Occupations in Metal casting, forging or finishing trades worker

Occupations in Metal casting, forging or finishing trades worker, ranked by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Occupationmedian salary or wage income
Electroplater salary$73,166
Model maker - metal salary$68,665
Metal polisher salary$62,001
Blacksmith salary$56,412
Farrier salary$39,877

ATO Table 15A