ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation group ATO 2023–24

Administration assistant or office worker: income by state

The median taxable income for Administration assistant or office worker in Australia was $55,581 in 2023–24, and the average was $62,830 (ATO Table 15B).

Among states, median taxable income was highest in ACT at $71,095 and lowest in VIC at $53,850 (ATO Table 15D).

$55,581

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

$62,830

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

$50,481

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

302,903

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

Men and women

Median income by sex, Administration assistant or office worker, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Administration assistant or office worker, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 Median salary or wage income Male $47,944 Female $50,730 Median taxable income Male $55,111 Female $55,626 Median total income Male $57,191 Female $57,865 Median income ($), 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 15B

Men and women, Administration assistant or office worker, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 302,903 41,238 261,665
average taxable income $62,830 $62,138 $62,939
median taxable income $55,581 $55,111 $55,626
average salary or wage income $51,538 $51,682 $51,515
median salary or wage income $50,481 $47,944 $50,730
average total income $65,196 $64,066 $65,374
median total income $57,797 $57,191 $57,865

ATO Table 15B

Administration assistant or office worker by state

Median taxable income by state, Administration assistant or office worker, ATO 2023–24
Median taxable income by state, Administration assistant or office worker, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 ACT NT QLD WA SA NSW TAS VIC Median taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24

Vertical axis: State. Horizontal axis: Median taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24.

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Median taxable income by state, Administration assistant or office worker, ATO 2023–24
State median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
ACT $71,095
NT $63,832
QLD $57,083
WA $57,000
SA $55,169
NSW $54,694
TAS $54,263
VIC $53,850

ATO Table 15D

State figures are for this unit group. There is no separate page per state.

Administration assistant or office worker (unit group 5311) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable incomeaverage salary or wage incomemedian salary or wage income
ACT5,371$74,365$71,095$64,059$66,051
NT2,916$68,970$63,832$60,041$60,891
QLD68,455$62,823$57,083$52,854$52,707
WA31,873$64,293$57,000$52,249$50,989
SA19,296$60,327$55,169$49,482$50,000
NSW94,735$62,917$54,694$51,651$50,000
TAS6,281$58,670$54,263$49,260$50,149
VIC73,419$62,200$53,850$49,454$47,955

ATO Table 15D

Occupations in Administration assistant or office worker

Occupations in Administration assistant or office worker, ranked by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Occupationmedian salary or wage income
Office worker salary$50,481

ATO Table 15A