ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation group ATO 2023–24

Switchboard operator: income by state

The median taxable income for Switchboard operator in Australia was $58,601 in 2023–24, and the average was $60,225 (ATO Table 15B).

Among states, median taxable income was highest in NT at $66,276 and lowest in VIC at $54,554 (ATO Table 15D).

$58,601

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

$60,225

average taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

$56,480

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

1,465

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15B

Men and women

Median income by sex, Switchboard operator, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Switchboard operator, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 Median salary or wage income Male $62,019 Female $55,273 Median taxable income Male $61,816 Female $57,846 Median total income Male $63,737 Female $59,644 Median income ($), 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, Switchboard operator, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 1,465 338 1,127
average taxable income $60,225 $66,509 $58,341
median taxable income $58,601 $61,816 $57,846
average salary or wage income $55,396 $62,575 $53,251
median salary or wage income $56,480 $62,019 $55,273
average total income $61,894 $67,965 $60,073
median total income $60,239 $63,737 $59,644

ATO Table 15B

Switchboard operator by state

Median taxable income by state, Switchboard operator, ATO 2023–24
Median taxable income by state, Switchboard operator, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 NT QLD TAS NSW WA ACT SA VIC Median taxable income ($), ATO 2023–24

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

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Median taxable income by state, Switchboard operator, ATO 2023–24
State median taxable income, ATO 2023–24
NT $66,276
QLD $64,662
TAS $60,670
NSW $59,936
WA $59,092
ACT $57,629
SA $57,121
VIC $54,554

ATO Table 15D

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

Switchboard operator (unit group 5616) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable incomeaverage salary or wage incomemedian salary or wage income
NT25$69,029$66,276$65,449$66,628
QLD275$66,185$64,662$61,212$64,049
TAS51$58,442$60,670$56,338$60,823
NSW449$61,483$59,936$55,805$57,164
WA165$60,593$59,092$57,592$58,794
ACT38$61,482$57,629$55,327$53,075
SA137$54,881$57,121$51,102$53,270
VIC321$55,119$54,554$49,746$51,652

ATO Table 15D

Occupations in Switchboard operator

Occupations in Switchboard operator, ranked by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Occupationmedian salary or wage income
Operator - switchboard salary$56,480

ATO Table 15A