ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation ATO 2023–24

Builder - wardrobe salary in Australia

The median salary or wage income for Builder - wardrobe in Australia was $68,133 in 2023–24, and the average was $67,804 (ATO Table 15A).

2,135 people reported this occupation; median taxable income was $66,421; ranked 623 of 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income.

$68,133

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$67,804

average salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$66,421

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

2,135

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

623

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

of 1,176 occupations

ATO Table 15A

Where it sits among occupations

Where Builder - wardrobe sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Where Builder - wardrobe sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24 0 100 200 300 400 This occupation: $68,133 $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 Builder - wardrobe 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 (includes this one) 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, Builder - wardrobe, ATO 2023–24
Median and average salary or wage income by year, Builder - wardrobe, 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, Builder - wardrobe, ATO 2023–24
Year median salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18 $55,110$55,436
2018–19 $57,563$57,731
2019–20 $57,979$58,541
2020–21 $60,386$60,420
2021–22 $61,411$61,991
2022–23 $64,974$65,234
2023–24 $68,133$67,804

ATO Table 15A

Salary or wage income by year, Builder - wardrobe, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–182,340$55,110$55,436
2018–192,298$57,563$57,731
2019–202,129$57,979$58,541
2020–212,049$60,386$60,420
2021–222,039$61,411$61,991
2022–232,122$64,974$65,234
2023–242,135$68,133$67,804

ATO Table 15A

Men and women

Median income by sex, Builder - wardrobe, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Builder - wardrobe, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 Median salary or wage income Male $68,486 Female $50,852 Median taxable income Male $66,962 Female $49,914 Median total income Male $70,565 Female $53,405 Median income ($), 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, Builder - wardrobe, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 2,135 2,087 48
average taxable income $70,059 $70,572 $47,730
median taxable income $66,421 $66,962 $49,914
average salary or wage income $67,804 $68,284 $47,151
median salary or wage income $68,133 $68,486 $50,852
average total income $73,997 $74,540 $50,427
median total income $70,100 $70,565 $53,405

ATO Table 15A

Carpenter and joiner (unit group 3312) by state

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

Carpenter and joiner (unit group 3312) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable income
NT840$92,349$89,539
WA7,564$90,886$86,701
QLD19,322$83,895$78,594
VIC25,887$87,497$78,092
ACT1,463$80,620$75,850
TAS2,546$73,955$72,025
NSW30,871$77,866$71,420
SA4,192$74,081$70,208

ATO Table 15D

Typical deductions for Construction trades workers

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

Typical deductions for Construction trades workers, ATO 2023–24
Deductiondeduction claimantsaverage deduction claim
Work related car expenses107,348$5,182
Work related travel expenses42,008$3,283
Work related uniform/clothing expenses177,191$424
Work related self education expenses12,460$1,696
Other work related expenses169,641$2,071
Total work related expenses195,073$5,853

ATO Table 18B