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Salary, super & work expenses · Apr–Jun 2026
Modelled estimate$157,225+$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
162nd / 280
-11% vs median
Reported · IPEA
Expenses this quarter
$157,225
▲ 68% vs Jan-Mar 2026 · ▲ 46% vs Apr-Jun 2025
Quarters on record
35
Modelled · Remuneration Tribunal
Salary & allowances
$73,040
Includes allowances
Superannuation
$8,996
15.4% of base + loading
Role this quarter: BackbencherLargest category: Office Facilities ($54,994)
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 Facilities
$54,994| — | IPEA | $54,993.70 |
Office Administration
$32,241| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $7,408.50 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $7,000.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $6,765.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $1,000.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $1,000.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $896.09 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $896.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $896.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $896.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $896.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $863.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $652.45 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $299.45 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $254.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $246.08 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $245.28 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $235.20 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $235.20 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $235.20 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $219.10 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $200.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $198.88 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $75.27 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $63.23 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $61.25 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $36.53 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $33.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $33.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $31.80 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $31.30 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $29.57 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $29.57 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $29.57 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $29.57 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $29.57 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $28.48 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $23.60 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $23.60 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $22.88 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $22.01 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $21.53 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $18.21 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $12.80 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $10.37 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $8.38 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $7.76 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $7.76 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $7.76 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $7.44 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $3.28 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $3.05 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $2.28 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $1.85 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $1.04 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.78 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.78 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.68 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.47 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.16 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.12 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.11 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.07 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | -$46.56 |
Employee Travel
$27,776| Domestic Travel | IPEA | $27,775.62 |
Scheduled Commercial Transport
$21,369| Fares | IPEA | $2,951.37 |
| Fares | IPEA | $2,493.72 |
| Fares | IPEA | $2,484.46 |
| Fares | IPEA | $2,484.46 |
| Fares | IPEA | $2,484.46 |
| Fares | IPEA | $2,484.46 |
| Fares | IPEA | $2,392.42 |
| Fares | IPEA | $1,306.22 |
| Fares | IPEA | $676.18 |
| Fares | IPEA | $562.34 |
| Fares | IPEA | $396.31 |
| Fares | IPEA | $326.42 |
| Fares | IPEA | $326.42 |
Travel Allowance
$14,787| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $4,186.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $2,576.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $1,288.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $1,185.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $998.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $644.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $499.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $447.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $447.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $447.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $447.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $447.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $433.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $380.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $363.00 |
Other Car Costs
$2,945| COMCAR | IPEA | $289.18 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $258.10 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $231.46 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $209.26 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $209.26 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $207.04 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $197.80 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $193.72 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $164.86 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $162.40 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $158.20 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $158.20 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $133.78 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $127.12 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $124.90 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $119.32 |
Unscheduled Commercial Transport
$2,603| Parliamentary Duties | IPEA | $1,398.46 |
| Parliamentary Duties | IPEA | $605.43 |
| Parliamentary Duties | IPEA | $599.10 |
Uncategorised
$303| — | IPEA | $302.50 |
Telecommunications
$208| Telecommunications - Usage | IPEA | $73.85 |
| Telecommunications - Usage | IPEA | $53.88 |
| Telecommunications - Usage | IPEA | $30.00 |
| Telecommunications - Usage | IPEA | $25.00 |
| Telecommunications - Usage | IPEA | $25.00 |
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