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House · Apr–Jun 2026

Carol Berry

Australian Labor Party · WHITLAM · NSW

Salary, super & work expenses · Apr–Jun 2026
Modelled estimate
$136,227+$82,036reported + modelled
Excludes electorate-office staff salaries (MOPS Act) and office accommodation — typically several hundred thousand to over $1M per office per year.
Rank by expenses
190th / 280
-23% vs median
median$-1k$535k+
this MPall MPs (280)
Reported · IPEA
Expenses this quarter
$136,227
▼ 6.8% vs Jan-Mar 2026 · ▲ 1064% vs Apr-Jun 2025
Quarters on record
5
Modelled · Remuneration Tribunal
Salary & allowances
$73,040
Includes allowances
Superannuation
$8,996
15.4% of base + loading
Role this quarter: BackbencherLargest category: Office Administration ($64,011)
Expenditure figures sourced from IPEA quarterly release (Apr–Jun 2026). 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 (Apr–Jun 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 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

$64,011
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$13,119.18
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$11,632.17
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$8,100.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$7,914.23
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$5,224.31
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$3,901.82
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$2,310.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$2,004.20
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1,337.76
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,150.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,150.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$893.20
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$714.56
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$507.90
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$497.80
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$486.33
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$454.55
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$334.44
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$317.27
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$306.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$228.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$194.76
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$181.88
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$178.64
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$131.82
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$123.14
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$110.92
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$90.91
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$87.39
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$69.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$69.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$69.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$47.96
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$40.66
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$36.96
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$32.26
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$29.87
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$27.55
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$12.72
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$12.36
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$8.82
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$8.64
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$5.08
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$4.09
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$2.81
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$2.80
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1.88
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1.73
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1.31
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.74
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.66
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$9.69
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA-$45.45
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$102.62

Office Facilities

$51,802
—IPEA$51,801.75

Employee Travel

$6,911
Domestic TravelIPEA$6,911.08

Travel Allowance

$6,228
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,288.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,288.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$966.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$966.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$966.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$754.00

Other Car Costs

$4,778
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$623.83
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$623.83
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$623.83
ParkingIPEA$110.95
ParkingIPEA$109.15
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$102.64
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$101.48
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$99.67
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$92.64
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$92.58
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$91.40
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$87.35
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$86.98
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$85.86
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$83.96
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$82.64
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$81.61
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$80.83
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$78.48
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$78.10
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$74.42
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$72.74
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$72.35
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$68.62
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$64.52
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$63.55
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$63.22
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$62.66
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$61.56
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$56.05
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$54.84
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$54.13
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$52.16
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$51.73
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$50.48
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$48.00
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$43.64
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$43.07
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$39.98
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$37.38
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$36.22
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$35.50
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$33.23
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$33.17
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$31.35
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$29.05
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$26.16

Scheduled Commercial Transport

$1,989
FaresIPEA$990.78
FaresIPEA$517.73
FaresIPEA$240.03
FaresIPEA$240.03

Telecommunications

$508
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$127.09
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$127.09
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$127.09
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$127.09

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