ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation ATO 2023–24

Bulldozer operator salary in Australia

The median salary or wage income for Bulldozer operator in Australia was $112,672 in 2023–24, and the average was $108,112 (ATO Table 15A).

741 people reported this occupation; median taxable income was $114,120; ranked 153 of 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income.

$112,672

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$108,112

average salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$114,120

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

741

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

153

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

of 1,176 occupations

ATO Table 15A

Where it sits among occupations

Where Bulldozer operator sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Where Bulldozer operator sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24 0 100 200 300 400 This occupation: $112,672 $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 Bulldozer operator 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 $79,999 302
$80,000 to $99,999 212
$100,000 to $119,999 (includes this one) 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, Bulldozer operator, ATO 2023–24
Median and average salary or wage income by year, Bulldozer operator, ATO 2023–24 $0 $25,000 $50,000 $75,000 $100,000 $125,000 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, Bulldozer operator, ATO 2023–24
Year median salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18 $78,700$80,955
2018–19 $80,883$81,576
2019–20 $89,190$88,413
2020–21 $93,329$92,764
2021–22 $98,903$96,392
2022–23 $102,313$100,799
2023–24 $112,672$108,112

ATO Table 15A

Salary or wage income by year, Bulldozer operator, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18456$78,700$80,955
2018–19516$80,883$81,576
2019–20532$89,190$88,413
2020–21562$93,329$92,764
2021–22602$98,903$96,392
2022–23659$102,313$100,799
2023–24741$112,672$108,112

ATO Table 15A

Men and women

Median income by sex, Bulldozer operator, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Bulldozer operator, ATO 2023–24 $0 $50,000 $100,000 $150,000 Median salary or wage income Male $112,736 Female $112,073 Median taxable income Male $114,099 Female $118,415 Median total income Male $117,807 Female $120,925 Median income ($), 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, Bulldozer operator, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 741 708 33
average taxable income $111,781 $112,118 $104,544
median taxable income $114,120 $114,099 $118,415
average salary or wage income $108,112 $108,332 $103,393
median salary or wage income $112,672 $112,736 $112,073
average total income $116,781 $117,113 $109,652
median total income $117,845 $117,807 $120,925

ATO Table 15A

Earthmoving plant operator (unit group 7212) by state

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

Earthmoving plant operator (unit group 7212) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable income
WA9,620$119,788$121,226
QLD14,822$105,974$101,987
NT635$102,803$99,789
ACT263$90,826$92,031
NSW13,513$94,678$88,715
VIC8,114$94,100$87,507
SA2,764$88,964$85,910
TAS1,073$79,787$78,681

ATO Table 15D

Typical deductions for Mobile plant operators

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

Typical deductions for Mobile plant operators, ATO 2023–24
Deductiondeduction claimantsaverage deduction claim
Work related car expenses55,600$3,398
Work related travel expenses22,799$2,757
Work related uniform/clothing expenses122,096$459
Work related self education expenses10,216$1,359
Other work related expenses102,315$1,347
Total work related expenses130,418$3,523

ATO Table 18B