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Salary, super & work expenses · Apr–Jun 2026
Modelled estimate$164,405+$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
155th / 280
-7% vs median
Reported · IPEA
Expenses this quarter
$164,405
▼ 0.2% vs Jan-Mar 2026 · ▼ 18% vs Apr-Jun 2025
Quarters on record
37
Modelled · Remuneration Tribunal
Salary & allowances
$73,040
Includes allowances
Superannuation
$8,996
15.4% of base + loading
Role this quarter: BackbencherLargest category: Office Administration ($72,723)
Expenditure figures sourced from IPEA quarterly release (Apr–Jun 2026). See methodology for how salary & super are modelled.
Quarter-over-quarter
Expenditure by category
Remuneration breakdown
Quarterly breakdown (Apr–Jun 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 Administration
$72,723| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $27,403.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $12,350.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $8,460.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $4,533.06 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $2,352.41 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $2,210.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $2,165.88 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $1,337.76 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $1,300.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $1,060.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $725.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $677.91 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $650.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $650.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $610.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $518.56 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $507.08 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $500.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $410.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $410.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $406.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $393.32 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $363.64 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $334.44 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $305.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $145.94 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $145.94 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $118.18 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $110.50 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $108.48 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $106.28 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $97.78 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $85.12 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $85.12 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $72.97 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $71.64 |
| Publications | IPEA | $68.18 |
| Publications | IPEA | $68.18 |
| Publications | IPEA | $68.18 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $59.08 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $50.80 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $50.36 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $42.56 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $39.24 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $36.36 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $34.36 |
| Publications | IPEA | $34.08 |
| Publications | IPEA | $34.08 |
| Publications | IPEA | $34.08 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $29.82 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $27.55 |
| Publications | IPEA | $25.45 |
| Publications | IPEA | $25.45 |
| Publications | IPEA | $25.45 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $23.67 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $22.92 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $22.26 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $20.97 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $20.33 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $20.33 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $14.40 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $14.23 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $14.14 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $13.97 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $10.14 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $10.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $8.63 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $8.03 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $7.97 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $7.64 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $7.17 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $6.16 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $5.24 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $4.88 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $4.53 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $4.04 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $3.59 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $3.37 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $2.85 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | -$11.36 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | -$81.48 |
Office Facilities
$48,272| — | IPEA | $48,271.89 |
Employee Travel
$21,305| Domestic Travel | IPEA | $21,304.84 |
Travel Allowance
$9,138| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $1,610.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $1,610.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $1,610.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $1,288.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $1,288.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $866.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $866.00 |
Other Car Costs
$6,633| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $1,268.23 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $1,268.23 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $1,268.23 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $184.30 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $157.42 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $144.15 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $139.89 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $139.50 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $137.40 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $133.20 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $133.20 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $130.83 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $130.70 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $126.26 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $111.42 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $108.06 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $103.96 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $103.33 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $101.44 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $99.90 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $99.34 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $91.65 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $91.44 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $87.66 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $70.30 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $68.11 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $66.60 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $66.60 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $0.23 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $0.23 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $0.23 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $0.23 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $0.23 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $0.23 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $0.23 |
Scheduled Commercial Transport
$5,275| Fares | IPEA | $1,063.71 |
| Fares | IPEA | $900.73 |
| Fares | IPEA | $625.90 |
| Fares | IPEA | $617.15 |
| Fares | IPEA | $617.15 |
| Fares | IPEA | $562.44 |
| Fares | IPEA | $269.59 |
| Fares | IPEA | $206.12 |
| Fares | IPEA | $206.12 |
| Fares | IPEA | $206.12 |
Telecommunications
$1,059| Telecommunications - Usage | IPEA | $136.18 |
| Telecommunications - Usage | IPEA | $136.18 |
| Telecommunications - Usage | IPEA | $136.18 |
| Telecommunications - Usage | IPEA | $136.18 |
| Telecommunications - Residential - Official | IPEA | $113.63 |
| Telecommunications - Residential - Official | IPEA | $113.63 |
| Telecommunications - Residential - Official | IPEA | $113.63 |
| Telecommunications - Residential - Official | IPEA | $113.63 |
| Telecommunications - Usage | IPEA | $60.00 |
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