ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation group ATO 2023–24

Rubbish or recycling collector: income by state

The median taxable income for Rubbish or recycling collector in Australia was $77,473 in 2023–24, and the average was $75,330 (ATO Table 15B).

Among states, median taxable income was highest in NSW at $80,406 and lowest in NT at $42,868 (ATO Table 15D).

$77,473

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

$75,330

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

$77,166

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

3,778

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

Men and women

Median income by sex, Rubbish or recycling collector, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Rubbish or recycling collector, ATO 2023–24 $0 $25,000 $50,000 $75,000 $100,000 Median salary or wage income Male $78,141 Female $59,458 Median taxable income Male $78,265 Female $57,296 Median total income Male $81,336 Female $62,117 Median income ($), 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, Rubbish or recycling collector, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 3,778 3,515 263
average taxable income $75,330 $76,473 $60,061
median taxable income $77,473 $78,265 $57,296
average salary or wage income $73,135 $74,329 $57,177
median salary or wage income $77,166 $78,141 $59,458
average total income $78,267 $79,462 $62,288
median total income $80,327 $81,336 $62,117

ATO Table 15B

Rubbish or recycling collector by state

Median taxable income by state, Rubbish or recycling collector, ATO 2023–24
Median taxable income by state, Rubbish or recycling collector, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 $100,000 NSW WA QLD VIC SA ACT TAS NT Median taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24

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

Show data
Median taxable income by state, Rubbish or recycling collector, ATO 2023–24
State median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
NSW $80,406
WA $77,921
QLD $76,956
VIC $76,242
SA $75,737
ACT $74,987
TAS $64,213
NT $42,868

ATO Table 15D

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

Rubbish or recycling collector (unit group 8996) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable incomeaverage salary or wage incomemedian salary or wage income
NSW1,430$79,801$80,406$77,685$79,690
WA347$75,025$77,921$71,645$76,404
QLD530$74,811$76,956$71,843$75,676
VIC1,074$72,703$76,242$71,813$77,007
SA214$72,956$75,737$70,083$76,929
ACT39$85,059$74,987$74,107$75,896
TAS72$58,478$64,213$57,011$64,465
NT66$50,776$42,868$44,582$38,885

ATO Table 15D

Occupations in Rubbish or recycling collector

Occupations in Rubbish or recycling collector, ranked by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Occupationmedian salary or wage income
Garbage collector salary$77,166

ATO Table 15A