ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation group ATO 2023–24

Telecommunications engineering professional: income by state

The median taxable income for Telecommunications engineering professional in Australia was $124,453 in 2023–24, and the average was $131,470 (ATO Table 15B).

Among states, median taxable income was highest in NT at $133,663 and lowest in SA at $109,459 (ATO Table 15D).

$124,453

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

$131,470

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

$125,838

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

8,816

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

Men and women

Median income by sex, Telecommunications engineering professional, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Telecommunications engineering professional, ATO 2023–24 $0 $50,000 $100,000 $150,000 Median salary or wage income Male $128,300 Female $107,241 Median taxable income Male $127,134 Female $105,100 Median total income Male $131,588 Female $109,338 Median income ($), 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, Telecommunications engineering professional, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 8,816 7,744 1,072
average taxable income $131,470 $133,855 $114,236
median taxable income $124,453 $127,134 $105,100
average salary or wage income $129,218 $131,282 $114,281
median salary or wage income $125,838 $128,300 $107,241
average total income $135,689 $138,175 $117,735
median total income $128,831 $131,588 $109,338

ATO Table 15B

Telecommunications engineering professional by state

Median taxable income by state, Telecommunications engineering professional, ATO 2023–24
Median taxable income by state, Telecommunications engineering professional, ATO 2023–24 $0 $50,000 $100,000 $150,000 NT WA ACT NSW VIC QLD TAS SA Median taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24

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

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Median taxable income by state, Telecommunications engineering professional, ATO 2023–24
State median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
NT $133,663
WA $132,290
ACT $127,626
NSW $127,259
VIC $123,298
QLD $121,317
TAS $109,862
SA $109,459

ATO Table 15D

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

Telecommunications engineering professional (unit group 2633) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable incomeaverage salary or wage incomemedian salary or wage income
NT29$141,682$133,663$137,340$119,364
WA685$137,140$132,290$131,909$129,821
ACT181$146,113$127,626$140,615$128,707
NSW3,594$133,968$127,259$131,351$129,229
VIC2,835$130,369$123,298$129,618$125,392
QLD1,030$128,265$121,317$125,466$121,222
TAS64$116,865$109,862$112,026$107,757
SA373$113,280$109,459$111,603$109,270

ATO Table 15D

Occupations in Telecommunications engineering professional

Occupations in Telecommunications engineering professional, ranked by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Occupationmedian salary or wage income
Engineer - telecommunications salary$129,193
Engineer - telecommunications network salary$121,996

ATO Table 15A