ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation ATO 2023–24

Production assistant - film, television, radio or stage salary in Australia

The median salary or wage income for Production assistant - film, television, radio or stage in Australia was $58,740 in 2023–24, and the average was $61,073 (ATO Table 15A).

4,179 people reported this occupation; median taxable income was $62,346; ranked 767 of 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income.

$58,740

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$61,073

average salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$62,346

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

4,179

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

767

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

of 1,176 occupations

ATO Table 15A

Where it sits among occupations

Where Production assistant - film, television, radio or stage sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Where Production assistant - film, television, radio or stage sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24 0 100 200 300 400 This occupation: $58,740 $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 Production assistant - film, television, radio or stage 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, Production assistant - film, television, radio or stage, ATO 2023–24
Median and average salary or wage income by year, Production assistant - film, television, radio or stage, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 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, Production assistant - film, television, radio or stage, ATO 2023–24
Year median salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18 $45,834$48,706
2018–19 $49,637$52,629
2019–20 $46,100$48,260
2020–21 $53,332$56,781
2021–22 $57,981$60,907
2022–23 $62,255$64,575
2023–24 $58,740$61,073

ATO Table 15A

Salary or wage income by year, Production assistant - film, television, radio or stage, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–183,189$45,834$48,706
2018–193,295$49,637$52,629
2019–203,252$46,100$48,260
2020–213,495$53,332$56,781
2021–223,832$57,981$60,907
2022–234,215$62,255$64,575
2023–244,179$58,740$61,073

ATO Table 15A

Men and women

Median income by sex, Production assistant - film, television, radio or stage, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Production assistant - film, television, radio or stage, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 Median salary or wage income Male $59,373 Female $57,715 Median taxable income Male $62,926 Female $61,964 Median total income Male $66,355 Female $64,829 Median income ($), 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, Production assistant - film, television, radio or stage, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 4,179 2,083 2,096
average taxable income $68,005 $68,468 $67,545
median taxable income $62,346 $62,926 $61,964
average salary or wage income $61,073 $61,792 $60,357
median salary or wage income $58,740 $59,373 $57,715
average total income $71,888 $72,736 $71,045
median total income $65,700 $66,355 $64,829

ATO Table 15A

Other miscellaneous clerical or administrative worker (unit group 5999) by state

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

Other miscellaneous clerical or administrative worker (unit group 5999) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable income
ACT505$70,765$69,136
NT131$72,902$68,129
QLD4,840$72,545$63,715
SA1,737$67,466$61,476
WA2,621$67,731$60,557
TAS571$63,702$60,007
NSW11,568$66,514$57,434
VIC6,441$60,141$54,720

ATO Table 15D

Typical deductions for Other clerical and administrative workers

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

Typical deductions for Other clerical and administrative workers, ATO 2023–24
Deductiondeduction claimantsaverage deduction claim
Work related car expenses61,098$2,308
Work related travel expenses21,687$1,064
Work related uniform/clothing expenses110,533$317
Work related self education expenses12,139$2,121
Other work related expenses143,092$1,031
Total work related expenses167,712$2,221

ATO Table 18B