ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation ATO 2023–24

Retail loss prevention officer salary in Australia

The median salary or wage income for Retail loss prevention officer in Australia was $63,585 in 2023–24, and the average was $64,706 (ATO Table 15A).

667 people reported this occupation; median taxable income was $62,188; ranked 697 of 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income.

$63,585

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$64,706

average salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$62,188

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

667

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

697

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

of 1,176 occupations

ATO Table 15A

Where it sits among occupations

Where Retail loss prevention officer sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Where Retail loss prevention officer sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24 0 100 200 300 400 This occupation: $63,585 $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 Retail loss prevention officer 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 (includes this one) 302
$80,000 to $99,999 212
$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, Retail loss prevention officer, ATO 2023–24
Median and average salary or wage income by year, Retail loss prevention officer, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 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, Retail loss prevention officer, ATO 2023–24
Year median salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18 $47,613$49,880
2018–19 $49,262$51,357
2019–20 $48,541$50,478
2020–21 $52,308$52,911
2021–22 $55,960$56,671
2022–23 $62,007$62,157
2023–24 $63,585$64,706

ATO Table 15A

Salary or wage income by year, Retail loss prevention officer, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18577$47,613$49,880
2018–19599$49,262$51,357
2019–20583$48,541$50,478
2020–21594$52,308$52,911
2021–22604$55,960$56,671
2022–23648$62,007$62,157
2023–24667$63,585$64,706

ATO Table 15A

Men and women

Median income by sex, Retail loss prevention officer, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Retail loss prevention officer, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 Median salary or wage income Male $64,596 Female $61,141 Median taxable income Male $62,779 Female $60,436 Median total income Male $66,673 Female $63,944 Median income ($), 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, Retail loss prevention officer, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 667 463 204
average taxable income $65,644 $66,798 $63,023
median taxable income $62,188 $62,779 $60,436
average salary or wage income $64,706 $65,381 $63,177
median salary or wage income $63,585 $64,596 $61,141
average total income $69,078 $70,092 $66,776
median total income $66,120 $66,673 $63,944

ATO Table 15A

Security officer or guard (unit group 4422) by state

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

Security officer or guard (unit group 4422) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable income
ACT1,778$85,076$81,554
WA9,029$72,591$72,265
NSW16,006$72,740$71,542
NT1,437$71,754$70,623
QLD11,471$70,397$68,850
VIC14,449$68,176$66,841
TAS1,119$63,576$63,870
SA4,460$62,491$63,395

ATO Table 15D

Typical deductions for Protective service workers

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

Typical deductions for Protective service workers, ATO 2023–24
Deductiondeduction claimantsaverage deduction claim
Work related car expenses96,377$2,340
Work related travel expenses28,029$985
Work related uniform/clothing expenses157,748$349
Work related self education expenses18,698$1,454
Other work related expenses168,182$1,609
Total work related expenses179,613$3,374

ATO Table 18B