ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation ATO 2023–24

Child carer - out of school hours care worker salary in Australia

The median salary or wage income for Child carer - out of school hours care worker in Australia was $29,704 in 2023–24, and the average was $34,283 (ATO Table 15A).

11,647 people reported this occupation; median taxable income was $33,623; ranked 1,107 of 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income.

$29,704

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$34,283

average salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$33,623

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

11,647

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

1,107

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

of 1,176 occupations

ATO Table 15A

Where it sits among occupations

Where Child carer - out of school hours care worker sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Where Child carer - out of school hours care worker sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24 0 100 200 300 400 This occupation: $29,704 $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 Child carer - out of school hours care 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

Salary or wage income by year

Median and average salary or wage income by year, Child carer - out of school hours care worker, ATO 2023–24
Median and average salary or wage income by year, Child carer - out of school hours care worker, 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, Child carer - out of school hours care worker, ATO 2023–24
Year median salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18 $23,186$27,080
2018–19 $22,687$26,931
2019–20 $23,802$27,960
2020–21 $25,466$29,516
2021–22 $26,309$30,833
2022–23 $28,835$32,974
2023–24 $29,704$34,283

ATO Table 15A

Salary or wage income by year, Child carer - out of school hours care worker, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–187,621$23,186$27,080
2018–198,698$22,687$26,931
2019–2010,448$23,802$27,960
2020–2110,131$25,466$29,516
2021–2210,248$26,309$30,833
2022–2310,952$28,835$32,974
2023–2411,647$29,704$34,283

ATO Table 15A

Men and women

Median income by sex, Child carer - out of school hours care worker, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Child carer - out of school hours care worker, ATO 2023–24 $0 $10,000 $20,000 $30,000 $40,000 Median salary or wage income Male $27,283 Female $30,445 Median taxable income Male $31,363 Female $34,313 Median total income Male $32,238 Female $35,427 Median income ($), 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, Child carer - out of school hours care worker, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 11,647 2,400 9,247
average taxable income $38,082 $36,369 $38,526
median taxable income $33,623 $31,363 $34,313
average salary or wage income $34,283 $32,067 $34,858
median salary or wage income $29,704 $27,283 $30,445
average total income $39,219 $37,264 $39,727
median total income $34,707 $32,238 $35,427

ATO Table 15A

Child carer (unit group 4211) by state

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

Child carer (unit group 4211) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable income
NT2,111$46,790$46,625
VIC52,607$45,535$45,209
NSW67,389$46,042$45,040
QLD47,129$45,011$44,940
SA12,691$45,585$44,820
ACT4,908$45,017$44,671
TAS3,095$44,330$43,860
WA19,148$42,394$40,898

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