ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation ATO 2023–24

Agricultural engineer salary in Australia

The median salary or wage income for Agricultural engineer in Australia was $82,099 in 2023–24, and the average was $85,300 (ATO Table 15A).

512 people reported this occupation; median taxable income was $81,095; ranked 421 of 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income.

$82,099

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$85,300

average salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$81,095

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

512

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

421

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

of 1,176 occupations

ATO Table 15A

Where it sits among occupations

Where Agricultural engineer sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Where Agricultural engineer sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24 0 100 200 300 400 This occupation: $82,099 $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 Agricultural engineer 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 $59,999 267
$60,000 to $79,999 302
$80,000 to $99,999 (includes this one) 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, Agricultural engineer, ATO 2023–24
Median and average salary or wage income by year, Agricultural engineer, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 $100,000 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, Agricultural engineer, ATO 2023–24
Year median salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18 $69,700$76,711
2018–19 $71,099$75,932
2019–20 $73,182$77,190
2020–21 $75,603$76,943
2021–22 $78,304$79,426
2022–23 $79,029$81,696
2023–24 $82,099$85,300

ATO Table 15A

Salary or wage income by year, Agricultural engineer, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18384$69,700$76,711
2018–19379$71,099$75,932
2019–20401$73,182$77,190
2020–21392$75,603$76,943
2021–22393$78,304$79,426
2022–23511$79,029$81,696
2023–24512$82,099$85,300

ATO Table 15A

Men and women

Median income by sex, Agricultural engineer, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Agricultural engineer, ATO 2023–24 $0 $25,000 $50,000 $75,000 $100,000 Median salary or wage income Male $83,126 Female $78,713 Median taxable income Male $83,351 Female $68,924 Median total income Male $88,331 Female $80,039 Median income ($), 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, Agricultural engineer, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 512 428 84
average taxable income $88,274 $89,362 $82,735
median taxable income $81,095 $83,351 $68,924
average salary or wage income $85,300 $86,014 $81,609
median salary or wage income $82,099 $83,126 $78,713
average total income $93,888 $94,895 $88,758
median total income $86,583 $88,331 $80,039

ATO Table 15A

Other engineering professional (unit group 2339) by state

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

Other engineering professional (unit group 2339) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable income
WA4,076$176,154$150,757
NT134$136,795$136,014
QLD5,399$147,148$126,617
ACT760$135,397$123,809
NSW8,868$135,585$120,509
SA2,179$132,228$116,919
VIC8,920$129,949$114,697
TAS347$117,690$105,022

ATO Table 15D

Typical deductions for Design, engineering, science and transport professionals

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

Typical deductions for Design, engineering, science and transport professionals, ATO 2023–24
Deductiondeduction claimantsaverage deduction claim
Work related car expenses162,013$2,684
Work related travel expenses75,370$1,631
Work related uniform/clothing expenses250,670$278
Work related self education expenses43,132$2,144
Other work related expenses384,518$1,420
Total work related expenses418,704$3,023

ATO Table 18B