ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation ATO 2023–24

Mechanic - office machine mechanic salary in Australia

The median salary or wage income for Mechanic - office machine mechanic in Australia was $69,609 in 2023–24, and the average was $70,930 (ATO Table 15A).

404 people reported this occupation; median taxable income was $70,405; ranked 597 of 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income.

$69,609

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$70,930

average salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$70,405

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

404

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

597

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

of 1,176 occupations

ATO Table 15A

Where it sits among occupations

Where Mechanic - office machine mechanic sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Where Mechanic - office machine mechanic sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24 0 100 200 300 400 This occupation: $69,609 $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 Mechanic - office machine mechanic 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 (includes this one) 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, Mechanic - office machine mechanic, ATO 2023–24
Median and average salary or wage income by year, Mechanic - office machine mechanic, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 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, Mechanic - office machine mechanic, ATO 2023–24
Year median salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18 $58,294$59,593
2018–19 $59,941$62,286
2019–20 $59,563$62,669
2020–21 $60,423$63,560
2021–22 $64,964$66,086
2022–23 $68,123$70,161
2023–24 $69,609$70,930

ATO Table 15A

Salary or wage income by year, Mechanic - office machine mechanic, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18462$58,294$59,593
2018–19456$59,941$62,286
2019–20461$59,563$62,669
2020–21438$60,423$63,560
2021–22403$64,964$66,086
2022–23416$68,123$70,161
2023–24404$69,609$70,930

ATO Table 15A

Men and women

Median income by sex, Mechanic - office machine mechanic, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Mechanic - office machine mechanic, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 Median salary or wage income Male $70,456 Female $52,204 Median taxable income Male $71,009 Female $51,893 Median total income Male $75,247 Female $52,212 Median income ($), 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, Mechanic - office machine mechanic, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 404 383 21
average taxable income $73,761 $74,832 $54,224
median taxable income $70,405 $71,009 $51,893
average salary or wage income $70,930 $72,036 $50,854
median salary or wage income $69,609 $70,456 $52,204
average total income $77,699 $78,843 $56,836
median total income $73,760 $75,247 $52,212

ATO Table 15A

Electronic equipment trades worker (unit group 3423) by state

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

Electronic equipment trades worker (unit group 3423) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable income
ACT849$116,064$103,192
WA3,438$110,518$95,608
NT396$104,160$90,525
NSW8,610$99,359$87,274
QLD5,635$93,875$83,677
SA1,618$89,492$81,155
VIC6,896$99,859$81,099
TAS496$87,177$79,899

ATO Table 15D

Typical deductions for Electrotechnology and telecommunications trades workers

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

Typical deductions for Electrotechnology and telecommunications trades workers, ATO 2023–24
Deductiondeduction claimantsaverage deduction claim
Work related car expenses64,876$4,250
Work related travel expenses28,042$2,610
Work related uniform/clothing expenses126,988$327
Work related self education expenses13,477$1,600
Other work related expenses134,821$1,882
Total work related expenses148,037$4,497

ATO Table 18B