ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation ATO 2023–24

Retail assistant - personal and household goods salary in Australia

The median salary or wage income for Retail assistant - personal and household goods in Australia was $35,268 in 2023–24, and the average was $39,593 (ATO Table 15A).

27,585 people reported this occupation; median taxable income was $40,146; ranked 1,061 of 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income.

$35,268

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$39,593

average salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$40,146

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

27,585

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

1,061

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

of 1,176 occupations

ATO Table 15A

Where it sits among occupations

Where Retail assistant - personal and household goods sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Where Retail assistant - personal and household goods sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24 0 100 200 300 400 This occupation: $35,268 $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 Retail assistant - personal and household goods 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 (includes this one) 142
$40,000 to $59,999 267
$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, Retail assistant - personal and household goods, ATO 2023–24
Median and average salary or wage income by year, Retail assistant - personal and household goods, ATO 2023–24 $0 $10,000 $20,000 $30,000 $40,000 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, Retail assistant - personal and household goods, ATO 2023–24
Year median salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18 $29,019$32,585
2018–19 $29,888$33,408
2019–20 $28,883$32,575
2020–21 $30,081$34,256
2021–22 $30,425$34,823
2022–23 $33,454$37,682
2023–24 $35,268$39,593

ATO Table 15A

Salary or wage income by year, Retail assistant - personal and household goods, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–1827,214$29,019$32,585
2018–1927,265$29,888$33,408
2019–2028,988$28,883$32,575
2020–2128,864$30,081$34,256
2021–2229,918$30,425$34,823
2022–2329,657$33,454$37,682
2023–2427,585$35,268$39,593

ATO Table 15A

Men and women

Median income by sex, Retail assistant - personal and household goods, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Retail assistant - personal and household goods, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 Median salary or wage income Male $41,775 Female $33,250 Median taxable income Male $45,000 Female $38,395 Median total income Male $46,275 Female $39,731 Median income ($), 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, Retail assistant - personal and household goods, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 27,585 8,371 19,214
average taxable income $45,413 $50,527 $43,185
median taxable income $40,146 $45,000 $38,395
average salary or wage income $39,593 $46,310 $36,666
median salary or wage income $35,268 $41,775 $33,250
average total income $47,147 $52,469 $44,828
median total income $41,505 $46,275 $39,731

ATO Table 15A

Sales representative (unit group 6113) by state

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

Sales representative (unit group 6113) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable income
VIC49,210$77,634$66,276
NSW58,461$79,457$65,590
QLD36,858$72,685$63,484
WA17,632$73,877$63,358
SA11,270$70,017$62,604
ACT2,052$73,036$61,751
TAS3,179$63,422$59,270
NT1,169$60,875$56,503

ATO Table 15D

Typical deductions for Sales representatives and agents

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

Typical deductions for Sales representatives and agents, ATO 2023–24
Deductiondeduction claimantsaverage deduction claim
Work related car expenses118,380$5,046
Work related travel expenses48,856$1,277
Work related uniform/clothing expenses146,770$306
Work related self education expenses17,439$1,376
Other work related expenses192,814$1,562
Total work related expenses225,550$4,565

ATO Table 18B