ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation ATO 2023–24

Baker salary in Australia

The median salary or wage income for Baker in Australia was $60,625 in 2023–24, and the average was $56,988 (ATO Table 15A).

14,356 people reported this occupation; median taxable income was $60,875; ranked 737 of 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income.

$60,625

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$56,988

average salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$60,875

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

14,356

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

737

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

of 1,176 occupations

ATO Table 15A

Where it sits among occupations

Where Baker sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Where Baker sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24 0 100 200 300 400 This occupation: $60,625 $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 Baker 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, Baker, ATO 2023–24
Median and average salary or wage income by year, Baker, 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, Baker, ATO 2023–24
Year median salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18 $49,400$46,005
2018–19 $50,960$47,859
2019–20 $51,934$48,888
2020–21 $54,738$51,180
2021–22 $56,374$52,845
2022–23 $58,508$55,057
2023–24 $60,625$56,988

ATO Table 15A

Salary or wage income by year, Baker, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–1814,227$49,400$46,005
2018–1914,128$50,960$47,859
2019–2013,936$51,934$48,888
2020–2113,757$54,738$51,180
2021–2213,693$56,374$52,845
2022–2313,973$58,508$55,057
2023–2414,356$60,625$56,988

ATO Table 15A

Men and women

Median income by sex, Baker, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Baker, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 Median salary or wage income Male $64,653 Female $46,752 Median taxable income Male $64,528 Female $47,978 Median total income Male $66,455 Female $49,617 Median income ($), 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, Baker, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 14,356 10,979 3,377
average taxable income $59,749 $63,285 $48,251
median taxable income $60,875 $64,528 $47,978
average salary or wage income $56,988 $60,576 $45,331
median salary or wage income $60,625 $64,653 $46,752
average total income $61,637 $65,278 $49,798
median total income $62,730 $66,455 $49,617

ATO Table 15A

Baker or pastrycook (unit group 3511) by state

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

Baker or pastrycook (unit group 3511) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable income
ACT272$64,777$66,534
NT118$72,262$63,612
TAS517$62,281$62,733
WA1,954$60,053$60,896
QLD3,361$58,175$60,227
SA1,392$59,270$58,708
VIC5,712$56,786$57,209
NSW6,042$56,996$56,861

ATO Table 15D

Typical deductions for Food trades workers

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

Typical deductions for Food trades workers, ATO 2023–24
Deductiondeduction claimantsaverage deduction claim
Work related car expenses60,966$2,203
Work related travel expenses28,224$1,180
Work related uniform/clothing expenses168,718$400
Work related self education expenses20,253$2,483
Other work related expenses145,155$889
Total work related expenses181,420$2,285

ATO Table 18B