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Salary, super & work expenses · Apr–Jun 2026
Modelled estimate$192,075+$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
121st / 280
+9% vs median
Reported · IPEA
Expenses this quarter
$192,075
▼ 5.0% vs Jan-Mar 2026 · ▼ 22% vs Apr-Jun 2025
Quarters on record
29
Modelled · Remuneration Tribunal
Salary & allowances
$73,040
Includes allowances
Superannuation
$8,996
15.4% of base + loading
Role this quarter: BackbencherLargest category: Office Facilities ($57,622)
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 Shadow Minister for Regional Health (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
$57,622| — | IPEA | $57,622.26 |
Employee Travel
$50,815| Domestic Travel | IPEA | $50,814.75 |
Office Administration
$43,294| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $6,130.50 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $2,695.77 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $2,353.04 |
| Telephonic Services | IPEA | $2,060.80 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $2,055.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $1,989.62 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $1,246.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $1,062.33 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $1,045.45 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $1,000.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $672.84 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $672.84 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $672.84 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $672.84 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $672.84 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $672.84 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $610.71 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $527.50 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $500.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $420.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $420.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $420.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $420.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $392.73 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $392.73 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $392.73 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $390.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $367.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $367.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $367.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $367.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $367.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $367.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $367.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $367.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $367.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $367.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $367.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $367.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $360.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $360.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $322.73 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $321.91 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $312.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $312.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $312.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $274.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $274.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $274.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $274.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $274.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $274.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $218.18 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $218.18 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $181.82 |
| Publications | IPEA | $172.64 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $164.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $149.52 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $149.52 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $149.52 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $131.82 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $131.82 |
| Publications | IPEA | $118.18 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $114.55 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $114.55 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $114.55 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $114.55 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $114.55 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $114.55 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $114.55 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $114.55 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $114.55 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $110.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $89.80 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $82.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $81.68 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $74.76 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $72.52 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $72.52 |
| Publications | IPEA | $68.18 |
| Publications | IPEA | $68.18 |
| Publications | IPEA | $68.18 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $63.16 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $59.91 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $55.84 |
| Publications | IPEA | $51.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $46.10 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $41.05 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $41.00 |
| Publications | IPEA | $39.73 |
| Publications | IPEA | $38.18 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $30.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $30.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $30.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $30.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $30.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $30.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $30.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $30.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $30.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $29.36 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $18.95 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $13.62 |
| Publications | IPEA | $10.91 |
| Publications | IPEA | $10.91 |
| Publications | IPEA | $10.91 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $10.23 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $8.92 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $7.16 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $6.96 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $6.40 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $6.38 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $6.36 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $5.49 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $2.27 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $1.67 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $1.36 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $1.35 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $1.12 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.72 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.56 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.54 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.38 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.35 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.01 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | -$44.86 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | -$44.86 |
Scheduled Commercial Transport
$13,371| Fares | IPEA | $1,445.31 |
| Fares | IPEA | $1,025.71 |
| Fares | IPEA | $1,025.71 |
| Fares | IPEA | $910.31 |
| Fares | IPEA | $910.31 |
| Fares | IPEA | $877.29 |
| Fares | IPEA | $814.67 |
| Fares | IPEA | $814.67 |
| Fares | IPEA | $807.60 |
| Fares | IPEA | $807.60 |
| Fares | IPEA | $747.73 |
| Fares | IPEA | $565.26 |
| Fares | IPEA | $565.26 |
| Fares | IPEA | $562.34 |
| Fares | IPEA | $547.00 |
| Fares | IPEA | $441.05 |
| Fares | IPEA | $441.05 |
| Fares | IPEA | $424.08 |
| Fares | IPEA | $272.59 |
| Fares | IPEA | $195.80 |
| Fares | IPEA | $195.80 |
| Fares | IPEA | -$1,025.71 |
Travel Allowance
$10,604| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $3,542.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $1,610.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $1,610.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $1,288.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $644.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $409.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $389.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $383.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $368.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $361.00 |
Unscheduled Commercial Transport
$8,892| Electorate Duties | IPEA | $1,852.73 |
| Electorate Duties | IPEA | $1,781.82 |
| Electorate Duties | IPEA | $1,781.82 |
| Electorate Duties | IPEA | $1,781.82 |
| Electorate Duties | IPEA | $1,780.00 |
| Electorate Duties | IPEA | $1,780.00 |
| Official Duties | IPEA | $1,739.55 |
| Official Duties | IPEA | $1,739.55 |
| Electorate Duties | IPEA | $1,485.15 |
| Electorate Duties | IPEA | $1,485.15 |
| Electorate Duties | IPEA | $1,485.15 |
| Parliamentary Duties | IPEA | -$1,485.15 |
| Parliamentary Duties | IPEA | -$1,485.15 |
| Parliamentary Duties | IPEA | -$1,485.15 |
| Official Duties | IPEA | -$1,781.82 |
| Official Duties | IPEA | -$1,781.82 |
| Official Duties | IPEA | -$1,781.82 |
Other Car Costs
$5,563| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $880.56 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $880.56 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $880.56 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $296.66 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $270.84 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $255.30 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $226.71 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $200.04 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $199.50 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $172.18 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $159.05 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $158.97 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $141.17 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $137.40 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $133.20 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $70.80 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $66.60 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $66.60 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $66.60 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $66.60 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $66.60 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $66.60 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $66.60 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $33.55 |
Family or Nominee Travel
$1,268| Scheduled Commercial Transport | IPEA | $485.65 |
| Scheduled Commercial Transport | IPEA | $376.46 |
| Scheduled Commercial Transport | IPEA | $257.71 |
| Scheduled Commercial Transport | IPEA | $148.52 |
Telecommunications
$645| Telecommunications - Usage | IPEA | $165.50 |
| Telecommunications - Usage | IPEA | $159.08 |
| Telecommunications - Usage | IPEA | $122.09 |
| Telecommunications - Usage | IPEA | $103.15 |
| Telecommunications - Usage | IPEA | $95.42 |
Related parliamentarians
Same party and chamber, ranked by expenses this quarter.
- Jamie ChaffeyNational Party of Australia · PARKES$286,229
- David LittleproudNational Party of Australia · MARANOA$280,975
- Andrew WillcoxNational Party of Australia · DAWSON$242,838
- Michael McCormackNational Party of Australia · RIVERINA$222,942
- Patrick ConaghanNational Party of Australia · COWPER$221,706
- David BattNational Party of Australia · HINKLER$212,311