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House · Jan-Mar 2026

Alex Hawke

Liberal Party of Australia · MITCHELL · NSW

Salary, super & work expenses · Jan-Mar 2026
Modelled estimate
$164,764+$82,036reported + modelled
Excludes electorate-office staff salaries (MOPS Act) and office accommodation — typically several hundred thousand to over $1M per office per year.
Rank by expenses
88th / 258
+17% vs median
median$-1k$508k+
this MPall MPs (258)
Reported · IPEA
Expenses this quarter
$164,764
Quarters on record
36
Modelled · Remuneration Tribunal
Salary & allowances
$73,040
Includes allowances
Superannuation
$8,996
15.4% of base + loading
Role this quarter: BackbencherLargest category: Office Facilities ($63,774)
Expenditure figures sourced from IPEA quarterly release (Jan-Mar 2026). View source. See methodology for how salary & super are modelled.

Quarter-over-quarter

Work expenses — reported by IPEA
Remuneration composition — modelled

Expenditure by category

Expenditure by category (reported by IPEA)

Remuneration breakdown

Quarterly breakdown (Jan-Mar 2026)$82,036
Base salaryStandard backbench rate (annual ÷ 4)$58,415
Electorate allowanceElectorate office and operations$9,750
Vehicle allowance (cash-in-lieu)Remuneration Tribunal vehicle entitlement$4,875
Superannuation15.4% of base + loading (accumulation)$8,996
Total remuneration & super$82,036
Note: Auto-applied Shadow Minister for Industry and Innovation (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

$63,774
—IPEA$63,774.42

Employee Travel

$42,498
Domestic TravelIPEA$42,497.50

Office Administration

$39,999
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$9,019.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$6,122.02
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$5,216.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$3,564.22
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$2,990.40
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1,786.40
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,440.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,190.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,075.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,010.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$925.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$820.28
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$725.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$642.16
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$550.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$406.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$406.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$305.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$305.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$272.73
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$229.29
PublicationsIPEA$112.65
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$99.08
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$75.24
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$73.30
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$72.60
PublicationsIPEA$63.63
PublicationsIPEA$63.63
PublicationsIPEA$63.63
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$59.42
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$50.16
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$37.12
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$36.53
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$34.40
PublicationsIPEA$34.08
PublicationsIPEA$34.08
PublicationsIPEA$34.08
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$27.89
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$26.52
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$25.99
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$25.62
PublicationsIPEA$25.45
PublicationsIPEA$25.45
PublicationsIPEA$25.45
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$21.50
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$20.33
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$18.48
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$18.36
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$17.91
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$14.08
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$12.92
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$12.57
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$8.44
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$6.90
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$6.35
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$5.76
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$5.70
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$3.08
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$2.44
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$2.32
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$2.29
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$2.16
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1.11
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.89
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$5.25
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA-$113.64
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$191.07

Travel Allowance

$9,982
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,610.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,610.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,610.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,610.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,610.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$966.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$966.00

Other Car Costs

$5,445
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1,268.23
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1,268.23
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1,268.23
COMCARIPEA$182.16
COMCARIPEA$175.42
COMCARIPEA$172.56
COMCARIPEA$159.88
COMCARIPEA$153.22
COMCARIPEA$133.20
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$123.62
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$119.44
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$115.77
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$101.48
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$90.21
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$82.69
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$29.53
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$0.23
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$0.23
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$0.23
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$0.23
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$0.23

Scheduled Commercial Transport

$2,057
FaresIPEA$631.01
FaresIPEA$614.92
FaresIPEA$605.82
FaresIPEA$204.95

Telecommunications

$1,009
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$139.99
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$136.18
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$136.18
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$136.18
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$120.00
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$113.63
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$113.63
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$113.63

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