ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

How to read the figures

Occupation group ATO 2023–24

Chief executive officer or managing director: income by state

The median taxable income for Chief executive officer or managing director in Australia was $93,895 in 2023–24, and the average was $200,418 (ATO Table 15B).

Among states, median taxable income was highest in NT at $116,796 and lowest in VIC at $85,785 (ATO Table 15D).

$93,895

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

$200,418

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

$80,000

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

237,168

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

Men and women

Median income by sex, Chief executive officer or managing director, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Chief executive officer or managing director, ATO 2023–24 $0 $50,000 $100,000 $150,000 Median salary or wage income Male $83,270 Female $72,815 Median taxable income Male $97,538 Female $85,883 Median total income Male $103,180 Female $91,048 Median income ($), 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, Chief executive officer or managing director, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 237,168 169,637 67,531
average taxable income $200,418 $215,704 $162,018
median taxable income $93,895 $97,538 $85,883
average salary or wage income $126,813 $135,216 $106,230
median salary or wage income $80,000 $83,270 $72,815
average total income $209,383 $225,201 $169,648
median total income $99,876 $103,180 $91,048

ATO Table 15B

Chief executive officer or managing director by state

Median taxable income by state, Chief executive officer or managing director, ATO 2023–24
Median taxable income by state, Chief executive officer or managing director, ATO 2023–24 $0 $25,000 $50,000 $75,000 $100,000 $125,000 NT ACT WA SA QLD TAS NSW VIC Median taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24

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

Show data
Median taxable income by state, Chief executive officer or managing director, ATO 2023–24
State median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
NT $116,796
ACT $114,814
WA $111,624
SA $101,510
QLD $99,892
TAS $95,290
NSW $88,324
VIC $85,785

ATO Table 15D

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

Chief executive officer or managing director (unit group 1111) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable incomeaverage salary or wage incomemedian salary or wage income
NT1,878$153,509$116,796$112,166$99,632
ACT4,416$166,745$114,814$131,234$101,623
WA21,612$216,337$111,624$127,116$87,692
SA10,839$172,843$101,510$110,284$81,210
QLD43,105$171,299$99,892$112,871$82,274
TAS3,272$155,204$95,290$98,045$76,875
NSW89,902$222,134$88,324$135,665$78,520
VIC60,997$190,924$85,785$126,751$77,047

ATO Table 15D

Occupations in Chief executive officer or managing director

Occupations in Chief executive officer or managing director, ranked by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Occupationmedian salary or wage income
Chief executive officer salary$80,000

ATO Table 15A