ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation group ATO 2023–24

Food or drink factory worker: income by state

The median taxable income for Food or drink factory worker in Australia was $55,275 in 2023–24, and the average was $58,903 (ATO Table 15B).

Among states, median taxable income was highest in TAS at $63,504 and lowest in NT at $43,638 (ATO Table 15D).

$55,275

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

$58,903

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

$56,248

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

49,266

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

Men and women

Median income by sex, Food or drink factory worker, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Food or drink factory worker, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 Median salary or wage income Male $62,330 Female $48,105 Median taxable income Male $61,281 Female $47,599 Median total income Male $64,110 Female $50,136 Median income ($), 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 15B

Men and women, Food or drink factory worker, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 49,266 30,856 18,410
average taxable income $58,903 $64,664 $49,249
median taxable income $55,275 $61,281 $47,599
average salary or wage income $57,779 $63,541 $48,115
median salary or wage income $56,248 $62,330 $48,105
average total income $61,406 $67,307 $51,517
median total income $58,126 $64,110 $50,136

ATO Table 15B

Food or drink factory worker by state

Median taxable income by state, Food or drink factory worker, ATO 2023–24
Median taxable income by state, Food or drink factory worker, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 TAS ACT VIC NSW QLD SA WA NT Median taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24

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

Show data
Median taxable income by state, Food or drink factory worker, ATO 2023–24
State median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
TAS $63,504
ACT $58,482
VIC $56,455
NSW $56,429
QLD $54,323
SA $52,828
WA $51,906
NT $43,638

ATO Table 15D

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

Food or drink factory worker (unit group 8311) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable incomeaverage salary or wage incomemedian salary or wage income
TAS2,014$66,852$63,504$65,788$63,056
ACT109$56,333$58,482$54,336$57,721
VIC16,563$60,718$56,455$59,962$57,850
NSW11,617$60,731$56,429$59,563$57,373
QLD9,620$56,805$54,323$55,802$55,503
SA5,788$54,452$52,828$52,389$52,882
WA3,274$54,553$51,906$52,898$51,485
NT73$48,304$43,638$47,253$42,785

ATO Table 15D

Occupations in Food or drink factory worker

Occupations in Food or drink factory worker, ranked by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Occupationmedian salary or wage income
Factory worker - sugar mill salary$79,039
Brewery worker salary$70,587
Confectioner salary$69,997
Dairy products maker salary$64,733
Factory worker - grain mill salary$61,635
Food or drink factory worker - other salary$57,690
Winery cellar hand salary$48,380
Baking factory worker salary$47,158
Factory worker - fruit and vegetable factory salary$43,723

ATO Table 15A