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Senate · Jan-Mar 2026
Alex Antic
Liberal Party of Australia · SA
Salary, super & work expenses · Jan-Mar 2026
Modelled estimate$89,715+$82,036reported + modelled
Excludes electorate-office staff salaries (MOPS Act) and office accommodation — typically several hundred thousand to over $1M per office per year.
Rank by expenses
214th / 258
-36% vs median
Reported · IPEA
Expenses this quarter
$89,715
Quarters on record
27
Modelled · Remuneration Tribunal
Salary & allowances
$73,040
Includes allowances
Superannuation
$8,996
15.4% of base + loading
Role this quarter: BackbencherLargest category: Office Facilities ($48,832)
Expenditure figures sourced from IPEA quarterly release (Jan-Mar 2026). View source. See methodology for how salary & super are modelled.
Quarter-over-quarter
Expenditure by category
Remuneration breakdown
Quarterly breakdown (Jan-Mar 2026)$82,036
| Base salary | Standard backbench rate (annual ÷ 4) | $58,415 |
| Electorate allowance | Electorate office and operations | $9,750 |
| Vehicle allowance (cash-in-lieu) | Remuneration Tribunal vehicle entitlement | $4,875 |
| Superannuation | 15.4% of base + loading (accumulation) | $8,996 |
| Total remuneration & super | $82,036 | |
Note: Auto-applied Backbencher (2025-26); quarterly = annual / 4
How is this modelled?▾
Modelled from Remuneration Tribunal determinations. Best-effort approximations, not IPEA-reported amounts.
- Vehicle entitlement
- All members modelled as taking the $19,500/yr cash-in-lieu allowance. IPEA car/COMCAR lines are treated as separate travel costs.
- Electorate allowance
- Baseline rate ($39,700/yr) applied for all representatives; geographic scaling not yet modelled.
- Committee loadings
- Additional loadings for committee chairs, whips and minor office holders are currently untracked.
- Mid-quarter transitions
- Modelled on the most recent active role within the quarter (known approximation).
Full detail on the methodology page.
Expenditure detail
Office Facilities
$48,832| — | IPEA | $48,832.02 |
Employee Travel
$20,761| Domestic Travel | IPEA | $20,761.20 |
Scheduled Commercial Transport
$6,969| Fares | IPEA | $809.10 |
| Fares | IPEA | $809.10 |
| Fares | IPEA | $800.35 |
| Fares | IPEA | $800.01 |
| Fares | IPEA | $800.01 |
| Fares | IPEA | $800.01 |
| Fares | IPEA | $791.26 |
| Fares | IPEA | $785.87 |
| Fares | IPEA | $286.58 |
| Fares | IPEA | $286.58 |
Travel Allowance
$5,651| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $1,288.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $966.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $966.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $966.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $966.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $499.00 |
Other Car Costs
$3,175| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $767.63 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $767.63 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $767.63 |
| Parking | IPEA | $142.73 |
| Parking | IPEA | $119.09 |
| Parking | IPEA | $111.82 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $106.47 |
| Parking | IPEA | $106.36 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $98.80 |
| Parking | IPEA | $92.73 |
| Parking | IPEA | $88.18 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $1.79 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $1.79 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $1.79 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $0.23 |
Office Administration
$2,975| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $909.09 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $886.36 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $247.28 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $122.73 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $96.36 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $56.44 |
| Publications | IPEA | $40.00 |
| Publications | IPEA | $40.00 |
| Publications | IPEA | $40.00 |
| Publications | IPEA | $40.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $39.81 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $39.58 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $38.95 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $34.00 |
| Publications | IPEA | $29.09 |
| Publications | IPEA | $29.09 |
| Publications | IPEA | $29.09 |
| Publications | IPEA | $29.09 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $26.64 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $26.32 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $23.86 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $17.91 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $12.64 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $10.68 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $10.38 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $8.64 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $8.50 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $7.41 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $7.24 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $7.14 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $6.95 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $6.60 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $6.57 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $6.16 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $5.81 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $5.60 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $5.45 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $5.03 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $4.84 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $4.74 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $4.18 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $4.15 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $3.80 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $2.40 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $1.96 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $1.90 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $1.82 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $1.62 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $1.47 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.83 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.64 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.63 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.20 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.15 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.08 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.05 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | -$22.73 |
Telecommunications
$1,352| Telecommunications - Usage | IPEA | $381.82 |
| Telecommunications - Usage | IPEA | $336.47 |
| Telecommunications - Usage | IPEA | $336.36 |
| Telecommunications - Residential - Official | IPEA | $99.09 |
| Telecommunications - Residential - Official | IPEA | $99.09 |
| Telecommunications - Residential - Official | IPEA | $99.09 |
Related parliamentarians
Same party and chamber, ranked by expenses this quarter.
- Michaelia CashLiberal Party of Australia · WA$226,541
- Ben SmallLiberal Party of Australia · FORREST$188,146
- James McGrathLiberal Party of Australia · QLD$179,500
- Jane HumeLiberal Party of Australia · VIC$150,004
- Wendy AskewLiberal Party of Australia · TAS$146,072
- Paul ScarrLiberal Party of Australia · QLD$145,593