Occupation group ATO 2023–24

Computer network professional: income by state

The median taxable income for Computer network professional in Australia was $124,559 in 2023–24, and the average was $137,405 (ATO Table 15B).

Among states, median taxable income was highest in ACT at $148,170 and lowest in NT at $93,869 (ATO Table 15D).

$124,559

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

$137,405

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

$124,372

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

35,464

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

Men and women

Median income by sex, Computer network professional, 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 15B

Men and women, Computer network professional, ATO 2023–24
Measure	Total	Male	Female
individuals	35,464	31,485	3,979
average taxable income	$137,405	$140,181	$115,443
median taxable income	$124,559	$126,957	$104,722
average salary or wage income	$130,956	$133,557	$110,350
median salary or wage income	$124,372	$126,851	$104,575
average total income	$141,928	$144,770	$119,444
median total income	$128,846	$131,278	$108,506

ATO Table 15B

Computer network professional by state

Median taxable income by state, Computer network professional, ATO 2023–24

Vertical axis: State. Horizontal axis: Median taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24.

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Median taxable income by state, Computer network professional, ATO 2023–24
State	median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
ACT	$148,170
NSW	$131,325
WA	$121,912
VIC	$121,515
QLD	$120,693
SA	$109,308
TAS	$101,317
NT	$93,869

ATO Table 15D

State figures are for this unit group. There is no separate page per state.

Computer network professional (unit group 2631) by state, ATO 2023–24
State	individuals	average taxable income	median taxable income	average salary or wage income	median salary or wage income
ACT	1,629	$164,904	$148,170	$155,442	$143,202
NSW	12,895	$145,919	$131,325	$136,957	$130,840
WA	3,159	$133,577	$121,912	$127,712	$120,630
VIC	10,300	$131,410	$121,515	$128,271	$122,281
QLD	4,964	$132,221	$120,693	$125,331	$120,009
SA	1,895	$118,777	$109,308	$113,715	$108,559
TAS	319	$109,035	$101,317	$105,212	$101,864
NT	180	$108,675	$93,869	$101,126	$95,122

ATO Table 15D

Occupations in Computer network professional

Occupations in Computer network professional, ranked by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Occupation	median salary or wage income
Computer network and systems engineer salary	$128,059
Computing professional - network analyst salary	$126,271
Computing professional - network administrator salary	$108,420

ATO Table 15A

Rankings this occupation group appears in

Highest paid occupation groups in New South Wales (rank 21)
Highest paid occupation groups in Victoria (rank 30)
Highest paid occupation groups in Queensland (rank 30)
Highest paid occupation groups in Western Australia (rank 42)
Highest paid occupation groups in South Australia (rank 18)
Highest paid occupation groups in the Australian Capital Territory (rank 4)

Method

Taxable income is the amount left after deductions on the return. Salary or wage income is employment income reported to the ATO. This page does not treat taxable income as salary or wage income.

State figures come from Table 15D for this unit group. Occupation is the occupation people reported on their tax return. Some cells in the ATO tables are not published.