ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation group ATO 2023–24

Secretary: income by state

The median taxable income for Secretary in Australia was $61,963 in 2023–24, and the average was $70,427 (ATO Table 15B).

Among states, median taxable income was highest in ACT at $72,159 and lowest in SA at $59,435 (ATO Table 15D).

$61,963

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

$70,427

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

$57,520

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

27,261

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

Men and women

Median income by sex, Secretary, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Secretary, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 Median salary or wage income Male $49,810 Female $57,713 Median taxable income Male $53,121 Female $62,106 Median total income Male $56,172 Female $64,501 Median income ($), 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, Secretary, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 27,261 605 26,656
average taxable income $70,427 $63,918 $70,575
median taxable income $61,963 $53,121 $62,106
average salary or wage income $57,578 $55,480 $57,624
median salary or wage income $57,520 $49,810 $57,713
average total income $73,593 $66,480 $73,754
median total income $64,353 $56,172 $64,501

ATO Table 15B

Secretary by state

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

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

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Median taxable income by state, Secretary, ATO 2023–24
State median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
ACT $72,159
NT $68,832
WA $64,976
QLD $61,798
VIC $61,669
NSW $61,428
TAS $59,757
SA $59,435

ATO Table 15D

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

Secretary (unit group 5212) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable incomeaverage salary or wage incomemedian salary or wage income
ACT315$88,244$72,159$75,540$70,865
NT104$76,195$68,832$64,268$64,344
WA2,562$74,838$64,976$58,528$59,393
QLD4,665$66,976$61,798$58,392$59,339
VIC5,954$71,006$61,669$56,383$57,077
NSW11,726$70,808$61,428$57,806$56,556
TAS486$64,705$59,757$53,811$55,351
SA1,419$66,237$59,435$53,499$54,224

ATO Table 15D

Occupations in Secretary

Occupations in Secretary, ranked by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Occupationmedian salary or wage income
Legal secretary salary$63,448
Office secretary or stenographer salary$50,189

ATO Table 15A