ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation ATO 2023–24

Knitting machine operator salary in Australia

The median salary or wage income for Knitting machine operator in Australia was $51,558 in 2023–24, and the average was $49,297 (ATO Table 15A).

209 people reported this occupation; median taxable income was $51,449; ranked 875 of 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income.

$51,558

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$49,297

average salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$51,449

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

209

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

875

rank by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

of 1,176 occupations

ATO Table 15A

Where it sits among occupations

Where Knitting machine operator sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Where Knitting machine operator sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24 0 100 200 300 400 This occupation: $51,558 $0 $100,000 $200,000 $300,000 $400,000 Median salary or wage income ($), ATO 2023–24

Vertical axis: Number of occupations. Horizontal axis: Median salary or wage income ($), ATO 2023–24, in bands of $20,000. The highlighted band holds this one.

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Where Knitting machine operator sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Band Number of occupations
$0 to $19,999 20
$20,000 to $39,999 142
$40,000 to $59,999 (includes this one) 267
$60,000 to $79,999 302
$80,000 to $99,999 212
$100,000 to $119,999 122
$120,000 to $139,999 49
$140,000 to $159,999 15
$160,000 to $179,999 15
$180,000 to $199,999 13
$200,000 to $219,999 7
$220,000 to $239,999 5
$240,000 to $259,999 2
$260,000 to $279,999 2
$280,000 to $299,999 1
$300,000 to $319,999 0
$320,000 to $339,999 1
$340,000 to $359,999 0
$360,000 to $379,999 0
$380,000 to $399,999 0
$400,000 to $419,999 0
$420,000 to $439,999 1

ATO Table 15A

Salary or wage income by year

Median and average salary or wage income by year, Knitting machine operator, ATO 2023–24
Median and average salary or wage income by year, Knitting machine operator, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 2017–18 2023–24 Tax year

Vertical axis: Salary or wage income ($), ATO 2023–24. Horizontal axis: Tax year.

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Median and average salary or wage income by year, Knitting machine operator, ATO 2023–24
Year median salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18 $41,190$41,311
2018–19 $43,404$43,277
2019–20 $43,511$41,472
2020–21 $44,245$43,493
2021–22 $46,232$44,580
2022–23 $48,526$48,016
2023–24 $51,558$49,297

ATO Table 15A

Salary or wage income by year, Knitting machine operator, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18235$41,190$41,311
2018–19238$43,404$43,277
2019–20233$43,511$41,472
2020–21220$44,245$43,493
2021–22221$46,232$44,580
2022–23223$48,526$48,016
2023–24209$51,558$49,297

ATO Table 15A

Men and women

Median income by sex, Knitting machine operator, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Knitting machine operator, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 Median salary or wage income Male $59,058 Female $46,784 Median taxable income Male $59,469 Female $46,699 Median total income Male $60,516 Female $47,980 Median income ($), 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 15A

Men and women, Knitting machine operator, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 209 88 121
average taxable income $52,953 $60,816 $47,234
median taxable income $51,449 $59,469 $46,699
average salary or wage income $49,297 $58,650 $42,539
median salary or wage income $51,558 $59,058 $46,784
average total income $55,390 $63,314 $49,627
median total income $53,339 $60,516 $47,980

ATO Table 15A

Textile or footwear production machine operator (unit group 7117) by state

Figures are for the unit group, not this occupation alone.

Textile or footwear production machine operator (unit group 7117) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable income
WA72$67,421$62,262
SA112$57,991$55,996
VIC528$57,954$55,096
NSW323$56,926$53,371
QLD262$54,944$53,273
TAS15$50,405$47,584
ACT2not publishednot published

ATO Table 15D

Typical deductions for Machine and stationary plant operators

Figures are for the sub-major group, not this occupation alone.

Typical deductions for Machine and stationary plant operators, ATO 2023–24
Deductiondeduction claimantsaverage deduction claim
Work related car expenses65,325$3,217
Work related travel expenses26,185$2,589
Work related uniform/clothing expenses144,816$420
Work related self education expenses12,734$1,662
Other work related expenses131,649$1,426
Total work related expenses156,754$3,493

ATO Table 18B