ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation ATO 2023–24

Sheep farm worker salary in Australia

The median salary or wage income for Sheep farm worker in Australia was $34,234 in 2023–24, and the average was $37,315 (ATO Table 15A).

1,313 people reported this occupation; median taxable income was $38,448; ranked 1,064 of 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income.

$34,234

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$37,315

average salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$38,448

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

1,313

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

1,064

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

of 1,176 occupations

ATO Table 15A

Where it sits among occupations

Where Sheep farm worker sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Where Sheep farm worker sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24 0 100 200 300 400 This occupation: $34,234 $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 Sheep farm worker 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

Men and women

Median income by sex, Sheep farm worker, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Sheep farm worker, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 Median salary or wage income Male $41,585 Female $26,000 Median taxable income Male $45,662 Female $31,071 Median total income Male $49,392 Female $33,258 Median income ($), 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, Sheep farm worker, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 1,313 810 503
average taxable income $42,592 $48,205 $33,553
median taxable income $38,448 $45,662 $31,071
average salary or wage income $37,315 $42,107 $29,583
median salary or wage income $34,234 $41,585 $26,000
average total income $45,612 $51,597 $35,976
median total income $41,608 $49,392 $33,258

ATO Table 15A

Livestock Farm Workers (unit group 8423) by state

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

Livestock Farm Workers (unit group 8423) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable income
NT333$51,895$48,300
TAS1,200$49,330$46,522
VIC6,711$47,785$45,370
QLD5,741$48,013$44,814
SA2,042$48,261$44,193
NSW7,065$46,386$44,061
WA2,304$46,866$41,850
ACT73$36,639$29,246

ATO Table 15D

Typical deductions for Farm, forestry and garden workers

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

Typical deductions for Farm, forestry and garden workers, ATO 2023–24
Deductiondeduction claimantsaverage deduction claim
Work related car expenses23,694$3,036
Work related travel expenses8,373$2,626
Work related uniform/clothing expenses57,858$430
Work related self education expenses3,649$1,402
Other work related expenses43,897$1,185
Total work related expenses63,531$2,770

ATO Table 18B