ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation ATO 2023–24

School services officer salary in Australia

The median salary or wage income for School services officer in Australia was $42,867 in 2023–24, and the average was $42,148 (ATO Table 15A).

94,794 people reported this occupation; median taxable income was $46,059; ranked 981 of 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income.

$42,867

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$42,148

average salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$46,059

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

94,794

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

981

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

of 1,176 occupations

ATO Table 15A

Where it sits among occupations

Where School services officer sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Where School services officer sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24 0 100 200 300 400 This occupation: $42,867 $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 School services officer 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, School services officer, ATO 2023–24
Median and average salary or wage income by year, School services officer, ATO 2023–24 $0 $10,000 $20,000 $30,000 $40,000 $50,000 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, School services officer, ATO 2023–24
Year median salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18 $32,826$32,685
2018–19 $33,389$33,185
2019–20 $35,948$35,595
2020–21 $37,612$37,174
2021–22 $37,919$37,504
2022–23 $40,654$40,203
2023–24 $42,867$42,148

ATO Table 15A

Salary or wage income by year, School services officer, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–1876,123$32,826$32,685
2018–1979,984$33,389$33,185
2019–2081,607$35,948$35,595
2020–2182,948$37,612$37,174
2021–2286,726$37,919$37,504
2022–2390,127$40,654$40,203
2023–2494,794$42,867$42,148

ATO Table 15A

Men and women

Median income by sex, School services officer, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, School services officer, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 Median salary or wage income Male $42,501 Female $42,901 Median taxable income Male $45,101 Female $46,168 Median total income Male $46,540 Female $47,916 Median income ($), 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, School services officer, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 94,794 12,039 82,755
average taxable income $48,179 $46,888 $48,366
median taxable income $46,059 $45,101 $46,168
average salary or wage income $42,148 $42,646 $42,076
median salary or wage income $42,867 $42,501 $42,901
average total income $50,241 $48,531 $50,490
median total income $47,781 $46,540 $47,916

ATO Table 15A

Education aide (unit group 4221) by state

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

Education aide (unit group 4221) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable income
ACT1,579$52,233$52,857
NSW26,208$51,687$51,350
WA15,308$49,819$48,668
SA8,889$48,628$44,903
QLD25,488$46,992$44,727
VIC24,733$46,090$43,335
NT1,780$46,148$42,161
TAS3,723$41,469$39,911

ATO Table 15D

Typical deductions for Carers and aides

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

Typical deductions for Carers and aides, ATO 2023–24
Deductiondeduction claimantsaverage deduction claim
Work related car expenses215,616$2,603
Work related travel expenses69,012$1,265
Work related uniform/clothing expenses452,402$341
Work related self education expenses94,705$1,577
Other work related expenses441,973$884
Total work related expenses541,501$2,480

ATO Table 18B