ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation ATO 2023–24

Cleaner - other salary in Australia

The median salary or wage income for Cleaner - other in Australia was $35,176 in 2023–24, and the average was $38,165 (ATO Table 15A).

41,841 people reported this occupation; median taxable income was $38,759; ranked 1,063 of 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income.

$35,176

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$38,165

average salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$38,759

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

41,841

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

1,063

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

of 1,176 occupations

ATO Table 15A

Where it sits among occupations

Where Cleaner - other sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Where Cleaner - other sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24 0 100 200 300 400 This occupation: $35,176 $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 Cleaner - other 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, Cleaner - other, ATO 2023–24
Median and average salary or wage income by year, Cleaner - other, 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, Cleaner - other, ATO 2023–24
Year median salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18 $29,153$31,330
2018–19 $29,708$31,995
2019–20 $29,383$32,064
2020–21 $31,141$33,571
2021–22 $32,515$35,238
2022–23 $34,332$37,085
2023–24 $35,176$38,165

ATO Table 15A

Salary or wage income by year, Cleaner - other, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–1835,859$29,153$31,330
2018–1936,647$29,708$31,995
2019–2037,093$29,383$32,064
2020–2137,332$31,141$33,571
2021–2238,102$32,515$35,238
2022–2340,329$34,332$37,085
2023–2441,841$35,176$38,165

ATO Table 15A

Men and women

Median income by sex, Cleaner - other, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Cleaner - other, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 Median salary or wage income Male $39,067 Female $32,755 Median taxable income Male $41,749 Female $36,948 Median total income Male $43,785 Female $38,600 Median income ($), 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, Cleaner - other, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 41,841 17,644 24,197
average taxable income $42,255 $45,628 $39,796
median taxable income $38,759 $41,749 $36,948
average salary or wage income $38,165 $42,081 $35,308
median salary or wage income $35,176 $39,067 $32,755
average total income $44,071 $47,646 $41,464
median total income $40,421 $43,785 $38,600

ATO Table 15A

Other cleaner (unit group 8116) by state

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

Other cleaner (unit group 8116) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable income
ACT536$48,339$44,717
QLD9,447$44,235$40,804
WA4,962$46,278$40,501
NSW13,732$42,326$38,983
NT433$44,392$38,386
VIC10,897$41,166$38,281
SA3,253$39,892$37,124
TAS1,046$40,217$36,587

ATO Table 15D

Typical deductions for Cleaners and laundry workers

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

Typical deductions for Cleaners and laundry workers, ATO 2023–24
Deductiondeduction claimantsaverage deduction claim
Work related car expenses60,557$2,664
Work related travel expenses30,140$1,327
Work related uniform/clothing expenses175,845$372
Work related self education expenses11,195$1,367
Other work related expenses141,307$795
Total work related expenses192,137$2,057

ATO Table 18B