ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation ATO 2023–24

Fire protection equipment technician salary in Australia

The median salary or wage income for Fire protection equipment technician in Australia was $93,037 in 2023–24, and the average was $93,574 (ATO Table 15A).

5,472 people reported this occupation; median taxable income was $94,552; ranked 303 of 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income.

$93,037

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$93,574

average salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$94,552

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

5,472

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

303

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

of 1,176 occupations

ATO Table 15A

Where it sits among occupations

Where Fire protection equipment technician sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Where Fire protection equipment technician sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24 0 100 200 300 400 This occupation: $93,037 $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 Fire protection equipment technician 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 (includes this one) 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, Fire protection equipment technician, ATO 2023–24
Median and average salary or wage income by year, Fire protection equipment technician, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 $100,000 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, Fire protection equipment technician, ATO 2023–24
Year median salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18 $75,234$76,952
2018–19 $77,392$79,290
2019–20 $80,916$82,671
2020–21 $80,930$82,584
2021–22 $82,770$84,719
2022–23 $89,379$90,020
2023–24 $93,037$93,574

ATO Table 15A

Salary or wage income by year, Fire protection equipment technician, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–183,559$75,234$76,952
2018–194,031$77,392$79,290
2019–204,255$80,916$82,671
2020–214,532$80,930$82,584
2021–224,833$82,770$84,719
2022–235,162$89,379$90,020
2023–245,472$93,037$93,574

ATO Table 15A

Men and women

Median income by sex, Fire protection equipment technician, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Fire protection equipment technician, ATO 2023–24 $0 $50,000 $100,000 $150,000 Median salary or wage income Male $93,880 Female $62,526 Median taxable income Male $95,895 Female $63,480 Median total income Male $100,982 Female $67,821 Median income ($), 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, Fire protection equipment technician, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 5,472 5,313 159
average taxable income $99,220 $100,125 $68,973
median taxable income $94,552 $95,895 $63,480
average salary or wage income $93,574 $94,318 $68,492
median salary or wage income $93,037 $93,880 $62,526
average total income $104,729 $105,696 $72,390
median total income $99,866 $100,982 $67,821

ATO Table 15A

Other miscellaneous technician and trades worker (unit group 3999) by state

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

Other miscellaneous technician and trades worker (unit group 3999) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable income
WA4,295$88,787$76,758
NT271$87,860$75,058
NSW8,955$76,565$69,377
TAS685$74,123$68,062
SA2,285$73,477$66,148
VIC6,749$72,745$65,380
QLD6,836$74,105$64,740
ACT479$70,817$64,270

ATO Table 15D

Typical deductions for Other technicians and trades workers

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

Typical deductions for Other technicians and trades workers, ATO 2023–24
Deductiondeduction claimantsaverage deduction claim
Work related car expenses41,429$2,705
Work related travel expenses15,368$1,630
Work related uniform/clothing expenses87,492$326
Work related self education expenses8,101$1,449
Other work related expenses91,634$1,201
Total work related expenses109,445$2,626

ATO Table 18B