ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation ATO 2023–24

Animal trainer - dog salary in Australia

The median salary or wage income for Animal trainer - dog in Australia was $41,997 in 2023–24, and the average was $46,522 (ATO Table 15A).

2,058 people reported this occupation; median taxable income was $45,659; ranked 993 of 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income.

$41,997

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$46,522

average salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$45,659

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

2,058

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

993

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

of 1,176 occupations

ATO Table 15A

Where it sits among occupations

Where Animal trainer - dog sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Where Animal trainer - dog sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24 0 100 200 300 400 This occupation: $41,997 $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 Animal trainer - dog 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, Animal trainer - dog, ATO 2023–24
Median and average salary or wage income by year, Animal trainer - dog, 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, Animal trainer - dog, ATO 2023–24
Year median salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18 $35,309$41,360
2018–19 $36,000$42,139
2019–20 $34,445$41,422
2020–21 $36,344$42,697
2021–22 $36,167$42,526
2022–23 $39,865$45,092
2023–24 $41,997$46,522

ATO Table 15A

Salary or wage income by year, Animal trainer - dog, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–181,383$35,309$41,360
2018–191,453$36,000$42,139
2019–201,503$34,445$41,422
2020–211,581$36,344$42,697
2021–221,813$36,167$42,526
2022–231,965$39,865$45,092
2023–242,058$41,997$46,522

ATO Table 15A

Men and women

Median income by sex, Animal trainer - dog, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Animal trainer - dog, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 Median salary or wage income Male $60,001 Female $38,017 Median taxable income Male $62,262 Female $41,648 Median total income Male $65,113 Female $43,747 Median income ($), 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, Animal trainer - dog, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 2,058 553 1,505
average taxable income $52,627 $71,014 $45,870
median taxable income $45,659 $62,262 $41,648
average salary or wage income $46,522 $64,911 $39,829
median salary or wage income $41,997 $60,001 $38,017
average total income $55,306 $74,735 $48,167
median total income $47,974 $65,113 $43,747

ATO Table 15A

Animal attendant or trainer (unit group 3611) by state

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

Animal attendant or trainer (unit group 3611) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable income
NT141$56,919$50,667
VIC4,479$50,934$46,299
NSW5,250$52,073$45,910
QLD3,503$46,955$44,562
ACT316$45,914$44,001
SA1,080$45,362$43,397
TAS390$41,727$40,143
WA1,361$45,105$39,839

ATO Table 15D

Typical deductions for Skilled animal and horticultural workers

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

Typical deductions for Skilled animal and horticultural workers, ATO 2023–24
Deductiondeduction claimantsaverage deduction claim
Work related car expenses39,933$2,862
Work related travel expenses11,205$1,868
Work related uniform/clothing expenses85,377$379
Work related self education expenses8,419$1,334
Other work related expenses71,952$1,122
Total work related expenses93,930$2,763

ATO Table 18B