ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation ATO 2023–24

Funeral worker - other salary in Australia

The median salary or wage income for Funeral worker - other in Australia was $48,447 in 2023–24, and the average was $47,917 (ATO Table 15A).

1,592 people reported this occupation; median taxable income was $54,327; ranked 913 of 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income.

$48,447

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$47,917

average salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$54,327

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

1,592

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

913

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

of 1,176 occupations

ATO Table 15A

Where it sits among occupations

Where Funeral worker - other sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Where Funeral worker - other sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24 0 100 200 300 400 This occupation: $48,447 $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 Funeral worker - 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 $39,999 142
$40,000 to $59,999 (includes this one) 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, Funeral worker - other, ATO 2023–24
Median and average salary or wage income by year, Funeral worker - other, ATO 2023–24 $0 $10,000 $20,000 $30,000 $40,000 $50,000 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, Funeral worker - other, ATO 2023–24
Year median salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18 $40,493$40,820
2018–19 $41,802$41,831
2019–20 $43,964$42,955
2020–21 $44,686$44,210
2021–22 $47,387$46,776
2022–23 $48,311$48,807
2023–24 $48,447$47,917

ATO Table 15A

Salary or wage income by year, Funeral worker - other, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–181,406$40,493$40,820
2018–191,423$41,802$41,831
2019–201,439$43,964$42,955
2020–211,458$44,686$44,210
2021–221,498$47,387$46,776
2022–231,563$48,311$48,807
2023–241,592$48,447$47,917

ATO Table 15A

Men and women

Median income by sex, Funeral worker - other, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Funeral worker - other, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 Median salary or wage income Male $49,215 Female $48,089 Median taxable income Male $54,927 Female $53,093 Median total income Male $57,016 Female $55,684 Median income ($), 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, Funeral worker - other, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 1,592 800 792
average taxable income $59,234 $59,668 $58,797
median taxable income $54,327 $54,927 $53,093
average salary or wage income $47,917 $48,117 $47,716
median salary or wage income $48,447 $49,215 $48,089
average total income $61,659 $62,080 $61,235
median total income $56,734 $57,016 $55,684

ATO Table 15A

Funeral worker (unit group 4513) by state

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

Funeral worker (unit group 4513) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable income
ACT39$110,401$85,222
NT25$120,498$71,496
VIC1,009$76,330$68,569
NSW1,253$75,561$67,480
WA373$77,753$65,790
TAS112$69,096$64,419
SA357$75,152$62,512
QLD788$65,533$62,239

ATO Table 15D

Typical deductions for Sports and personal service workers

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

Typical deductions for Sports and personal service workers, ATO 2023–24
Deductiondeduction claimantsaverage deduction claim
Work related car expenses41,151$2,271
Work related travel expenses22,997$1,940
Work related uniform/clothing expenses84,754$354
Work related self education expenses16,935$1,232
Other work related expenses85,744$1,554
Total work related expenses108,050$2,982

ATO Table 18B