ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation ATO 2023–24

Factory worker - stone processing machine operator salary in Australia

The median salary or wage income for Factory worker - stone processing machine operator in Australia was $67,894 in 2023–24, and the average was $72,033 (ATO Table 15A).

2,127 people reported this occupation; median taxable income was $66,781; ranked 627 of 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income.

$67,894

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$72,033

average salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$66,781

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

2,127

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

627

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

of 1,176 occupations

ATO Table 15A

Where it sits among occupations

Where Factory worker - stone processing machine operator sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Where Factory worker - stone processing machine operator sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24 0 100 200 300 400 This occupation: $67,894 $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 Factory worker - stone processing machine operator 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, Factory worker - stone processing machine operator, ATO 2023–24
Median and average salary or wage income by year, Factory worker - stone processing machine operator, 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, Factory worker - stone processing machine operator, ATO 2023–24
Year median salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18 $52,715$56,649
2018–19 $52,996$57,252
2019–20 $55,193$59,079
2020–21 $58,053$62,631
2021–22 $60,726$64,854
2022–23 $63,468$67,493
2023–24 $67,894$72,033

ATO Table 15A

Salary or wage income by year, Factory worker - stone processing machine operator, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–181,952$52,715$56,649
2018–192,036$52,996$57,252
2019–201,969$55,193$59,079
2020–211,990$58,053$62,631
2021–222,116$60,726$64,854
2022–232,162$63,468$67,493
2023–242,127$67,894$72,033

ATO Table 15A

Men and women

Median income by sex, Factory worker - stone processing machine operator, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Factory worker - stone processing machine operator, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 Median salary or wage income Male $71,351 Female $53,081 Median taxable income Male $69,762 Female $52,419 Median total income Male $73,280 Female $54,524 Median income ($), 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, Factory worker - stone processing machine operator, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 2,127 1,824 303
average taxable income $74,053 $76,804 $57,490
median taxable income $66,781 $69,762 $52,419
average salary or wage income $72,033 $74,685 $56,056
median salary or wage income $67,894 $71,351 $53,081
average total income $77,035 $79,889 $59,853
median total income $69,897 $73,280 $54,524

ATO Table 15A

Clay, concrete, glass or stone processing machine operator (unit group 7111) by state

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

Clay, concrete, glass or stone processing machine operator (unit group 7111) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable income
WA1,092$99,317$92,699
NT60$90,949$86,917
TAS91$84,414$81,520
QLD1,322$83,394$78,707
SA511$78,129$74,724
VIC1,718$78,360$74,121
NSW1,938$78,154$71,580
ACT34$67,509$65,968

ATO Table 15D

Typical deductions for Machine and stationary plant operators

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

Typical deductions for Machine and stationary plant operators, ATO 2023–24
Deductiondeduction claimantsaverage deduction claim
Work related car expenses65,325$3,217
Work related travel expenses26,185$2,589
Work related uniform/clothing expenses144,816$420
Work related self education expenses12,734$1,662
Other work related expenses131,649$1,426
Total work related expenses156,754$3,493

ATO Table 18B