ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation ATO 2023–24

Hospital pharmacist salary in Australia

The median salary or wage income for Hospital pharmacist in Australia was $94,928 in 2023–24, and the average was $92,327 (ATO Table 15A).

6,939 people reported this occupation; median taxable income was $96,680; ranked 283 of 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income.

$94,928

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$92,327

average salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$96,680

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

6,939

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

283

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

of 1,176 occupations

ATO Table 15A

Where it sits among occupations

Where Hospital pharmacist sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Where Hospital pharmacist sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24 0 100 200 300 400 This occupation: $94,928 $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 Hospital pharmacist 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 $59,999 267
$60,000 to $79,999 302
$80,000 to $99,999 (includes this one) 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, Hospital pharmacist, ATO 2023–24
Median and average salary or wage income by year, Hospital pharmacist, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 $100,000 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, Hospital pharmacist, ATO 2023–24
Year median salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18 $79,199$76,548
2018–19 $80,157$77,957
2019–20 $82,493$80,218
2020–21 $85,749$83,111
2021–22 $89,244$86,678
2022–23 $92,415$89,141
2023–24 $94,928$92,327

ATO Table 15A

Salary or wage income by year, Hospital pharmacist, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–184,948$79,199$76,548
2018–195,254$80,157$77,957
2019–205,579$82,493$80,218
2020–215,849$85,749$83,111
2021–226,218$89,244$86,678
2022–236,615$92,415$89,141
2023–246,939$94,928$92,327

ATO Table 15A

Men and women

Median income by sex, Hospital pharmacist, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Hospital pharmacist, ATO 2023–24 $0 $50,000 $100,000 $150,000 Median salary or wage income Male $108,792 Female $90,341 Median taxable income Male $109,429 Female $92,409 Median total income Male $113,904 Female $96,943 Median income ($), 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, Hospital pharmacist, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 6,939 1,631 5,308
average taxable income $97,458 $111,357 $93,187
median taxable income $96,680 $109,429 $92,409
average salary or wage income $92,327 $107,430 $87,679
median salary or wage income $94,928 $108,792 $90,341
average total income $102,260 $116,631 $97,844
median total income $101,040 $113,904 $96,943

ATO Table 15A

Pharmacist (unit group 2515) by state

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

Pharmacist (unit group 2515) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable income
NT238$108,402$93,181
ACT582$97,874$91,500
QLD6,612$94,134$90,712
TAS776$99,105$90,190
WA3,614$95,527$88,083
SA2,264$89,448$87,162
VIC8,413$91,842$82,730
NSW8,935$92,257$80,697

ATO Table 15D

Typical deductions for Health professionals

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

Typical deductions for Health professionals, ATO 2023–24
Deductiondeduction claimantsaverage deduction claim
Work related car expenses200,758$2,250
Work related travel expenses103,966$1,461
Work related uniform/clothing expenses478,038$338
Work related self education expenses143,106$2,401
Other work related expenses601,792$1,886
Total work related expenses631,775$3,551

ATO Table 18B