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Occupations · Machinery operators and drivers · Other stationary plant operator

Railway worker - signal operator

Half of the 826 people who gave this occupation on their 2023–24 tax return had a taxable income above $136,094.

$136,094median taxable income
#73of 1,128 occupations by median
84%of all taxpayers earn less than this median

Income by sex

EveryoneWomenMen
Median taxable income$136,094$120,616$139,676
Average taxable income$140,232$114,823$145,373
Median salary or wages$134,216$121,273$137,803
Median total income$141,695$125,137$145,509
People826139687

Women's median taxable income in this occupation is 86% 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.