ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation ATO 2023–24

Signwriter salary in Australia

The median salary or wage income for Signwriter in Australia was $67,968 in 2023–24, and the average was $66,987 (ATO Table 15A).

3,016 people reported this occupation; median taxable income was $68,458; ranked 624 of 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income.

$67,968

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$66,987

average salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$68,458

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

3,016

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

624

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

of 1,176 occupations

ATO Table 15A

Where it sits among occupations

Where Signwriter sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Where Signwriter sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24 0 100 200 300 400 This occupation: $67,968 $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 Signwriter 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, Signwriter, ATO 2023–24
Median and average salary or wage income by year, Signwriter, 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, Signwriter, ATO 2023–24
Year median salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18 $54,379$52,837
2018–19 $56,199$54,440
2019–20 $55,815$54,817
2020–21 $58,660$56,784
2021–22 $61,344$60,133
2022–23 $65,211$63,765
2023–24 $67,968$66,987

ATO Table 15A

Salary or wage income by year, Signwriter, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–183,315$54,379$52,837
2018–193,282$56,199$54,440
2019–203,188$55,815$54,817
2020–213,075$58,660$56,784
2021–223,054$61,344$60,133
2022–233,078$65,211$63,765
2023–243,016$67,968$66,987

ATO Table 15A

Men and women

Median income by sex, Signwriter, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Signwriter, ATO 2023–24 $0 $20,000 $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 Median salary or wage income Male $69,256 Female $56,922 Median taxable income Male $69,463 Female $57,748 Median total income Male $72,483 Female $59,693 Median income ($), 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, Signwriter, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 3,016 2,673 343
average taxable income $72,686 $74,110 $61,587
median taxable income $68,458 $69,463 $57,748
average salary or wage income $66,987 $68,482 $55,362
median salary or wage income $67,968 $69,256 $56,922
average total income $75,745 $77,257 $63,958
median total income $71,224 $72,483 $59,693

ATO Table 15A

Signwriter (unit group 3996) by state

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

Signwriter (unit group 3996) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable income
NT34$82,115$79,234
ACT35$74,034$74,914
WA299$73,285$71,144
VIC828$73,496$69,423
SA186$68,829$68,983
NSW847$72,117$68,342
QLD706$73,512$66,650
TAS78$66,081$61,830

ATO Table 15D

Typical deductions for Other technicians and trades workers

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

Typical deductions for Other technicians and trades workers, ATO 2023–24
Deductiondeduction claimantsaverage deduction claim
Work related car expenses41,429$2,705
Work related travel expenses15,368$1,630
Work related uniform/clothing expenses87,492$326
Work related self education expenses8,101$1,449
Other work related expenses91,634$1,201
Total work related expenses109,445$2,626

ATO Table 18B