ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

How to read the figures

Occupation group ATO 2023–24

Consultant - tax accountant: income by state

The median taxable income for Consultant - tax accountant in Australia was $71,991 in 2023–24, and the average was $85,629 (ATO Table 15B).

Among states, median taxable income was highest in NSW at $76,658 and lowest in NT at $50,666 (ATO Table 15D).

$71,991

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

$85,629

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

$71,920

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

7,097

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

Men and women

Median income by sex, Consultant - tax accountant, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Consultant - tax accountant, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 Median salary or wage income Male $74,277 Female $69,496 Median taxable income Male $74,800 Female $69,414 Median total income Male $79,767 Female $74,486 Median income ($), 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, Consultant - tax accountant, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 7,097 3,462 3,635
average taxable income $85,629 $90,761 $80,741
median taxable income $71,991 $74,800 $69,414
average salary or wage income $80,064 $83,464 $76,862
median salary or wage income $71,920 $74,277 $69,496
average total income $90,791 $96,411 $85,439
median total income $76,963 $79,767 $74,486

ATO Table 15B

Consultant - tax accountant by state

Median taxable income by state, Consultant - tax accountant, ATO 2023–24
Median taxable income by state, Consultant - tax accountant, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 NSW VIC WA ACT QLD SA TAS NT Median taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24

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

Show data
Median taxable income by state, Consultant - tax accountant, ATO 2023–24
State median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
NSW $76,658
VIC $72,393
WA $71,174
ACT $68,964
QLD $66,864
SA $65,857
TAS $60,413
NT $50,666

ATO Table 15D

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

Consultant - tax accountant (unit group 9221) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable incomeaverage salary or wage incomemedian salary or wage income
NSW2,289$93,706$76,658$87,054$76,478
VIC2,185$84,107$72,393$80,994$73,219
WA848$83,872$71,174$76,706$69,615
ACT116$80,507$68,964$73,656$71,008
QLD1,121$80,753$66,864$74,462$67,627
SA374$77,249$65,857$67,089$65,900
TAS82$64,252$60,413$63,219$62,648
NT39$61,615$50,666$60,966$54,482

ATO Table 15D

Occupations in Consultant - tax accountant

Occupations in Consultant - tax accountant, ranked by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Occupationmedian salary or wage income
Consultant - tax accountant salary$71,920

ATO Table 15A