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Senate · Jan-Mar 2026

Jonathon Duniam

Liberal Party of Australia · TAS

Salary, super & work expenses · Jan-Mar 2026
Modelled estimate
$130,913+$82,036reported + modelled
Excludes electorate-office staff salaries (MOPS Act) and office accommodation — typically several hundred thousand to over $1M per office per year.
Rank by expenses
148th / 258
-7% vs median
median$-1k$508k+
this MPall MPs (258)
Reported · IPEA
Expenses this quarter
$130,913
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: Employee Travel ($30,939)
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 Home Affairs (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

Employee Travel

$30,939
Domestic TravelIPEA$30,939.22

Office Facilities

$24,234
—IPEA$24,234.15

Scheduled Commercial Transport

$23,740
FaresIPEA$1,470.22
FaresIPEA$1,163.79
FaresIPEA$1,074.13
FaresIPEA$1,074.12
FaresIPEA$1,074.12
FaresIPEA$984.47
FaresIPEA$883.83
FaresIPEA$832.16
FaresIPEA$803.23
FaresIPEA$793.07
FaresIPEA$793.07
FaresIPEA$793.07
FaresIPEA$784.32
FaresIPEA$723.90
FaresIPEA$658.35
FaresIPEA$658.35
FaresIPEA$646.37
FaresIPEA$638.59
FaresIPEA$621.62
FaresIPEA$618.04
FaresIPEA$614.48
FaresIPEA$606.32
FaresIPEA$606.32
FaresIPEA$572.70
FaresIPEA$504.75
FaresIPEA$498.80
FaresIPEA$498.80
FaresIPEA$498.80
FaresIPEA$497.72
FaresIPEA$489.15
FaresIPEA$398.43
FaresIPEA$318.45
FaresIPEA$221.22
FaresIPEA$219.45
FaresIPEA$106.05

Office Administration

$16,676
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$2,085.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$2,085.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$2,000.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$2,000.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,000.45
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$909.09
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$688.17
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$550.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$525.03
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$472.48
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$454.55
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$454.55
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$302.19
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$271.55
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$269.65
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$266.90
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$258.84
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$257.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$232.09
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$229.18
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$228.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$227.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$217.03
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$178.64
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$122.73
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$53.14
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$46.41
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$39.77
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$36.33
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$35.30
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$32.80
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$30.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$30.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$30.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$29.64
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$10.03
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$9.95
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$8.97
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$8.93
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$8.18
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$4.69
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$4.47
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$3.82
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$3.77
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$3.56
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$2.96
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1.64
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1.61
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA-$11.36
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA-$11.36
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA-$22.73

Other Car Costs

$15,541
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$2,446.23
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$2,446.23
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$2,446.23
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$944.92
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$944.92
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$944.92
COMCARIPEA$818.44
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$165.83
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$159.40
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$153.48
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$150.62
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$146.86
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$145.91
COMCARIPEA$145.01
COMCARIPEA$137.40
COMCARIPEA$137.40
COMCARIPEA$137.40
COMCARIPEA$137.40
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$132.84
COMCARIPEA$122.10
COMCARIPEA$107.64
COMCARIPEA$91.60
COMCARIPEA$91.60
COMCARIPEA$91.32
COMCARIPEA$88.58
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$81.05
COMCARIPEA$79.92
COMCARIPEA$77.48
COMCARIPEA$75.26
COMCARIPEA$73.90
COMCARIPEA$70.80
COMCARIPEA$68.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$60.52
ParkingIPEA$30.00
ParkingIPEA$30.00
ParkingIPEA$16.36
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1.79
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1.79
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1.79
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1.79
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1.79
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1.79

Travel Allowance

$10,842
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,610.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,610.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,610.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,288.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,288.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,288.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$966.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$459.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$433.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$290.00

Family Travel

$7,730
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$1,255.47
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$638.59
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$576.90
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$576.90
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$576.90
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$518.43
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$518.43
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$518.43
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$518.42
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$518.42
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$518.42
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$219.45
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$205.41
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$205.41
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$205.41
COMCARIPEA$77.70
COMCARIPEA$66.60
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$14.36

Telecommunications

$944
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$171.00
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$170.85
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$169.21
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$126.36
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$126.36
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$126.36
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$126.36
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA-$72.73

Unscheduled Commercial Transport

$268
Parliamentary DutiesIPEA$267.68

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