ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation group ATO 2023–24

Welfare, recreation or community arts worker: income by state

The median taxable income for Welfare, recreation or community arts worker in Australia was $66,260 in 2023–24, and the average was $68,578 (ATO Table 15B).

Among states, median taxable income was highest in VIC at $67,694 and lowest in NT at $53,939 (ATO Table 15D).

$66,260

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

$68,578

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

$65,672

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

6,466

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

Men and women

Median income by sex, Welfare, recreation or community arts worker, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Welfare, recreation or community arts worker, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 Median salary or wage income Male $69,605 Female $64,356 Median taxable income Male $69,902 Female $65,003 Median total income Male $73,755 Female $68,236 Median income ($), 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, Welfare, recreation or community arts worker, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 6,466 1,657 4,809
average taxable income $68,578 $71,547 $67,555
median taxable income $66,260 $69,902 $65,003
average salary or wage income $65,495 $68,246 $64,548
median salary or wage income $65,672 $69,605 $64,356
average total income $71,782 $75,054 $70,654
median total income $69,294 $73,755 $68,236

ATO Table 15B

Welfare, recreation or community arts worker by state

Median taxable income by state, Welfare, recreation or community arts worker, ATO 2023–24
Median taxable income by state, Welfare, recreation or community arts worker, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 VIC QLD WA NSW ACT TAS SA NT Median taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24

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

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Median taxable income by state, Welfare, recreation or community arts worker, ATO 2023–24
State median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
VIC $67,694
QLD $67,446
WA $67,424
NSW $66,147
ACT $63,745
TAS $63,334
SA $58,059
NT $53,939

ATO Table 15D

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

Welfare, recreation or community arts worker (unit group 2726) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable incomeaverage salary or wage incomemedian salary or wage income
VIC1,852$68,772$67,694$66,276$66,723
QLD920$70,216$67,446$67,189$67,771
WA704$67,365$67,424$63,510$65,769
NSW2,323$69,942$66,147$66,714$65,788
ACT84$71,601$63,745$68,101$62,112
TAS117$63,993$63,334$60,799$63,158
SA284$60,885$58,059$58,230$57,114
NT172$61,676$53,939$56,278$55,434

ATO Table 15D

Occupations in Welfare, recreation or community arts worker

Occupations in Welfare, recreation or community arts worker, ranked by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Occupationmedian salary or wage income
Welfare officer salary$72,780
Recreation officer salary$53,368
Community arts worker salary$46,625

ATO Table 15A