ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation ATO 2023–24

Baggage handler - bus or train salary in Australia

The median salary or wage income for Baggage handler - bus or train in Australia was $61,893 in 2023–24, and the average was $61,545 (ATO Table 15A).

4,340 people reported this occupation; median taxable income was $61,042; ranked 719 of 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income.

$61,893

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$61,545

average salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$61,042

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

4,340

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

719

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

of 1,176 occupations

ATO Table 15A

Where it sits among occupations

Where Baggage handler - bus or train sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Where Baggage handler - bus or train sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24 0 100 200 300 400 This occupation: $61,893 $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 Baggage handler - bus or train 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, Baggage handler - bus or train, ATO 2023–24
Median and average salary or wage income by year, Baggage handler - bus or train, 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, Baggage handler - bus or train, ATO 2023–24
Year median salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18 $56,014$55,157
2018–19 $55,549$55,335
2019–20 $57,056$56,193
2020–21 $56,575$55,395
2021–22 $56,627$56,692
2022–23 $59,036$58,566
2023–24 $61,893$61,545

ATO Table 15A

Salary or wage income by year, Baggage handler - bus or train, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–182,851$56,014$55,157
2018–193,131$55,549$55,335
2019–203,320$57,056$56,193
2020–213,752$56,575$55,395
2021–224,251$56,627$56,692
2022–234,351$59,036$58,566
2023–244,340$61,893$61,545

ATO Table 15A

Men and women

Median income by sex, Baggage handler - bus or train, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Baggage handler - bus or train, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 Median salary or wage income Male $63,195 Female $54,951 Median taxable income Male $62,496 Female $53,515 Median total income Male $65,232 Female $56,087 Median income ($), 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, Baggage handler - bus or train, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 4,340 3,602 738
average taxable income $62,734 $64,172 $55,718
median taxable income $61,042 $62,496 $53,515
average salary or wage income $61,545 $62,790 $55,481
median salary or wage income $61,893 $63,195 $54,951
average total income $65,317 $66,803 $58,066
median total income $63,608 $65,232 $56,087

ATO Table 15A

Freight or furniture handler (unit group 8911) by state

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

Freight or furniture handler (unit group 8911) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable income
NT141$93,432$95,555
TAS514$98,259$91,413
WA2,096$93,021$89,142
NSW3,885$83,791$76,558
VIC3,259$82,161$73,315
SA1,099$77,156$71,205
QLD3,096$72,144$62,646
ACT74$48,994$49,823

ATO Table 15D

Typical deductions for Other labourers

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

Typical deductions for Other labourers, ATO 2023–24
Deductiondeduction claimantsaverage deduction claim
Work related car expenses80,047$3,162
Work related travel expenses30,593$2,138
Work related uniform/clothing expenses175,610$413
Work related self education expenses16,121$1,429
Other work related expenses155,015$1,296
Total work related expenses196,362$3,132

ATO Table 18B