ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation group ATO 2023–24

Secondary school teacher: income by state

The median taxable income for Secondary school teacher in Australia was $98,494 in 2023–24, and the average was $95,475 (ATO Table 15B).

Among states, median taxable income was highest in ACT at $107,147 and lowest in TAS at $90,928 (ATO Table 15D).

$98,494

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

$95,475

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

$97,755

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

172,516

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

Men and women

Median income by sex, Secondary school teacher, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Secondary school teacher, ATO 2023–24 $0 $50,000 $100,000 $150,000 Median salary or wage income Male $104,675 Female $93,711 Median taxable income Male $104,372 Female $94,689 Median total income Male $108,407 Female $98,433 Median income ($), 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, Secondary school teacher, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 172,516 64,702 107,814
average taxable income $95,475 $99,937 $92,797
median taxable income $98,494 $104,372 $94,689
average salary or wage income $91,917 $97,234 $88,727
median salary or wage income $97,755 $104,675 $93,711
average total income $99,370 $103,827 $96,695
median total income $102,460 $108,407 $98,433

ATO Table 15B

Secondary school teacher by state

Median taxable income by state, Secondary school teacher, ATO 2023–24
Median taxable income by state, Secondary school teacher, ATO 2023–24 $0 $25,000 $50,000 $75,000 $100,000 $125,000 ACT NSW NT QLD WA SA VIC TAS Median taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24

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

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Median taxable income by state, Secondary school teacher, ATO 2023–24
State median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
ACT $107,147
NSW $104,021
NT $103,246
QLD $101,859
WA $98,617
SA $95,854
VIC $91,213
TAS $90,928

ATO Table 15D

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

Secondary school teacher (unit group 2414) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable incomeaverage salary or wage incomemedian salary or wage income
ACT2,872$103,571$107,147$99,739$107,144
NSW56,281$100,107$104,021$96,238$103,537
NT1,080$97,241$103,246$94,617$99,768
QLD35,113$97,367$101,859$95,393$102,527
WA17,477$95,056$98,617$89,437$96,099
SA10,529$92,341$95,854$88,894$94,752
VIC45,060$89,644$91,213$86,100$90,392
TAS3,775$87,215$90,928$82,410$90,143

ATO Table 15D

Occupations in Secondary school teacher

Occupations in Secondary school teacher, ranked by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Occupationmedian salary or wage income
School teacher - high school or secondary school salary$97,755

ATO Table 15A