ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation ATO 2023–24

Physio assistant salary in Australia

The median salary or wage income for Physio assistant in Australia was $40,096 in 2023–24, and the average was $40,732 (ATO Table 15A).

2,824 people reported this occupation; median taxable income was $42,996; ranked 1,013 of 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income.

$40,096

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$40,732

average salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$42,996

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

2,824

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

1,013

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

of 1,176 occupations

ATO Table 15A

Where it sits among occupations

Where Physio assistant sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Where Physio assistant sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24 0 100 200 300 400 This occupation: $40,096 $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 Physio 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 $39,999 142
$40,000 to $59,999 (includes this one) 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, Physio assistant, ATO 2023–24
Median and average salary or wage income by year, Physio assistant, ATO 2023–24 $0 $10,000 $20,000 $30,000 $40,000 $50,000 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, Physio assistant, ATO 2023–24
Year median salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18 $33,140$33,214
2018–19 $34,278$34,134
2019–20 $34,892$34,712
2020–21 $36,677$36,616
2021–22 $36,670$37,092
2022–23 $38,968$39,355
2023–24 $40,096$40,732

ATO Table 15A

Salary or wage income by year, Physio assistant, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–182,179$33,140$33,214
2018–192,260$34,278$34,134
2019–202,309$34,892$34,712
2020–212,383$36,677$36,616
2021–222,635$36,670$37,092
2022–232,741$38,968$39,355
2023–242,824$40,096$40,732

ATO Table 15A

Men and women

Median income by sex, Physio assistant, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Physio assistant, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 Median salary or wage income Male $43,290 Female $39,435 Median taxable income Male $46,262 Female $42,509 Median total income Male $48,576 Female $43,963 Median income ($), 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, Physio assistant, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 2,824 671 2,153
average taxable income $45,522 $47,986 $44,754
median taxable income $42,996 $46,262 $42,509
average salary or wage income $40,732 $43,358 $39,913
median salary or wage income $40,096 $43,290 $39,435
average total income $47,472 $49,841 $46,734
median total income $44,743 $48,576 $43,963

ATO Table 15A

Nursing support or personal care worker (unit group 4233) by state

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

Nursing support or personal care worker (unit group 4233) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable income
NT640$69,595$69,325
ACT1,378$61,092$60,423
TAS1,863$58,209$55,680
NSW29,711$53,765$52,907
QLD23,983$52,644$51,937
WA8,222$52,226$50,524
VIC29,504$51,052$48,904
SA5,627$48,953$47,499

ATO Table 15D

Typical deductions for Carers and aides

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

Typical deductions for Carers and aides, ATO 2023–24
Deductiondeduction claimantsaverage deduction claim
Work related car expenses215,616$2,603
Work related travel expenses69,012$1,265
Work related uniform/clothing expenses452,402$341
Work related self education expenses94,705$1,577
Other work related expenses441,973$884
Total work related expenses541,501$2,480

ATO Table 18B