ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24 edition

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Occupation ATO 2023–24

Spray painter - industrial salary in Australia

The median salary or wage income for Spray painter - industrial in Australia was $84,262 in 2023–24, and the average was $89,179 (ATO Table 15A).

5,936 people reported this occupation; median taxable income was $81,789; ranked 395 of 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income.

$84,262

median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$89,179

average salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

$81,789

median taxable income, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

5,936

individuals, ATO 2023–24

ATO Table 15A

395

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

of 1,176 occupations

ATO Table 15A

Where it sits among occupations

Where Spray painter - industrial sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24
Where Spray painter - industrial sits among 1,176 occupations by median salary or wage income, ATO 2023–24 0 100 200 300 400 This occupation: $84,262 $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 Spray painter - industrial 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, Spray painter - industrial, ATO 2023–24
Median and average salary or wage income by year, Spray painter - industrial, 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, Spray painter - industrial, ATO 2023–24
Year median salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–18 $64,894$73,836
2018–19 $65,316$69,565
2019–20 $65,689$68,330
2020–21 $67,725$70,590
2021–22 $71,561$76,117
2022–23 $78,563$82,754
2023–24 $84,262$89,179

ATO Table 15A

Salary or wage income by year, Spray painter - industrial, ATO 2023–24
Yearindividualsmedian salary or wage incomeaverage salary or wage income
2017–185,917$64,894$73,836
2018–196,090$65,316$69,565
2019–205,965$65,689$68,330
2020–215,939$67,725$70,590
2021–226,036$71,561$76,117
2022–236,010$78,563$82,754
2023–245,936$84,262$89,179

ATO Table 15A

Men and women

Median income by sex, Spray painter - industrial, ATO 2023–24
Median income by sex, Spray painter - industrial, ATO 2023–24 $0 $25,000 $50,000 $75,000 $100,000 Median salary or wage income Male $84,847 Female $66,660 Median taxable income Male $82,239 Female $65,663 Median total income Male $87,134 Female $68,356 Median income ($), 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, Spray painter - industrial, ATO 2023–24
Measure TotalMaleFemale
individuals 5,936 5,805 131
average taxable income $89,151 $89,658 $66,693
median taxable income $81,789 $82,239 $65,663
average salary or wage income $89,179 $89,673 $67,182
median salary or wage income $84,262 $84,847 $66,660
average total income $93,854 $94,395 $69,872
median total income $86,591 $87,134 $68,356

ATO Table 15A

Industrial spray painter (unit group 7112) by state

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

Industrial spray painter (unit group 7112) by state, ATO 2023–24
Stateindividualsaverage taxable incomemedian taxable income
NT105$119,330$118,903
WA1,312$111,870$104,254
QLD1,523$88,482$83,127
NSW1,414$79,086$76,275
VIC1,075$79,366$73,392
SA405$75,735$71,610
ACT16$63,334$69,642
TAS82$73,158$69,354

ATO Table 15D

Typical deductions for Machine and stationary plant operators

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

Typical deductions for Machine and stationary plant operators, ATO 2023–24
Deductiondeduction claimantsaverage deduction claim
Work related car expenses65,325$3,217
Work related travel expenses26,185$2,589
Work related uniform/clothing expenses144,816$420
Work related self education expenses12,734$1,662
Other work related expenses131,649$1,426
Total work related expenses156,754$3,493

ATO Table 18B