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Occupations · Managers · Chief executive officer or managing director

Chief executive officer

Half of the 237,168 people who gave this occupation on their 2023–24 tax return had a taxable income above $93,895.

$93,895median taxable income
#309of 1,128 occupations by median
66%of all taxpayers earn less than this median

Income by sex

EveryoneWomenMen
Median taxable income$93,895$85,883$97,538
Average taxable income$200,418$162,018$215,704
Median salary or wages$80,000$72,815$83,270
Median total income$99,876$91,048$103,180
People237,16867,531169,637

Women's median taxable income in this occupation is 88% of men's. The difference reflects hours as well as pay rates: these figures include part-time workers.

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Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 15A (CC BY 2.5 AU). Occupations are as people reported them on their tax return. Taxable income is income after deductions. Salary or wages counts people with that income type only. The national comparison uses Table 16A, all taxable individuals.