ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation ATO 2023–24

Architectural, building or surveying technician - other salary in Australia

The median salary or wage income for Architectural, building or surveying technician - other in Australia was $68,733 in 2023–24, and the average was $69,220 (ATO Table 15A).

1,135 people reported this occupation; median taxable income was $66,550; ranked 613 of 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income.

$68,733

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$69,220

average salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$66,550

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

1,135

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

613

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

of 1,176 occupations

ATO Table 15A

Where it sits among occupations

Where Architectural, building or surveying technician - other sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Where Architectural, building or surveying technician - other sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24 0 100 200 300 400 This occupation: $68,733 $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 Architectural, building or surveying technician - 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 $39,999 142
$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, Architectural, building or surveying technician - other, ATO 2023–24
Median and average salary or wage income by year, Architectural, building or surveying technician - other, 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, Architectural, building or surveying technician - other, ATO 2023–24
Year median salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18 $52,360$53,434
2018–19 $53,809$55,035
2019–20 $55,036$56,350
2020–21 $58,688$60,362
2021–22 $61,466$62,672
2022–23 $64,216$64,363
2023–24 $68,733$69,220

ATO Table 15A

Salary or wage income by year, Architectural, building or surveying technician - other, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18828$52,360$53,434
2018–19941$53,809$55,035
2019–20987$55,036$56,350
2020–211,059$58,688$60,362
2021–221,130$61,466$62,672
2022–231,163$64,216$64,363
2023–241,135$68,733$69,220

ATO Table 15A

Men and women

Median income by sex, Architectural, building or surveying technician - other, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Architectural, building or surveying technician - other, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 Median salary or wage income Male $69,542 Female $63,444 Median taxable income Male $67,114 Female $62,763 Median total income Male $70,753 Female $65,105 Median income ($), 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, Architectural, building or surveying technician - other, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 1,135 1,032 103
average taxable income $73,516 $74,133 $67,329
median taxable income $66,550 $67,114 $62,763
average salary or wage income $69,220 $69,875 $62,718
median salary or wage income $68,733 $69,542 $63,444
average total income $76,585 $77,238 $70,043
median total income $70,026 $70,753 $65,105

ATO Table 15A

Architectural, building or surveying technician (unit group 3121) by state

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

Architectural, building or surveying technician (unit group 3121) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable income
WA7,837$117,257$106,370
NT421$108,337$101,875
QLD13,407$105,504$96,437
ACT817$104,289$93,822
NSW18,484$103,502$93,408
VIC15,417$101,044$89,578
SA3,675$97,653$88,734
TAS927$98,160$82,860

ATO Table 15D

Typical deductions for Engineering, IT and science technicians

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

Typical deductions for Engineering, IT and science technicians, ATO 2023–24
Deductiondeduction claimantsaverage deduction claim
Work related car expenses86,634$3,107
Work related travel expenses34,880$1,777
Work related uniform/clothing expenses169,156$320
Work related self education expenses18,858$1,836
Other work related expenses193,623$1,278
Total work related expenses223,379$2,988

ATO Table 18B