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House · Jan-Mar 2026

Josh Wilson

Australian Labor Party · FREMANTLE · WA · Assistant Minister for Emergency Management

Salary, super & work expenses · Jan-Mar 2026
Modelled estimate
$354,434+$98,889reported + modelled
Excludes electorate-office staff salaries (MOPS Act) and office accommodation — typically several hundred thousand to over $1M per office per year.
Rank by expenses
15th / 258
+153% vs median
median$-1k$508k+
this MPall MPs (258)
Reported · IPEA
Expenses this quarter
$354,434
Quarters on record
36
Modelled · Remuneration Tribunal
Salary & allowances
$87,644
Includes allowances
Superannuation
$11,245
15.4% of base + loading
Role this quarter: Assistant Minister for Emergency ManagementLargest category: Employee Travel ($112,228)
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)$98,889
Base salaryStandard backbench rate (annual ÷ 4)$58,415
Additional office loadingMinisterial or office-holder duties$14,604
Electorate allowanceElectorate office and operations$9,750
Vehicle allowance (cash-in-lieu)Remuneration Tribunal vehicle entitlement$4,875
Superannuation15.4% of base + loading (accumulation)$11,245
Total remuneration & super$98,889
Note: Auto-applied Assistant Minister for Emergency Management (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

$112,228
Domestic TravelIPEA$61,461.49
International TravelIPEA$50,586.74
International TravelIPEA$180.02

Office Administration

$94,856
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$20,128.16
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$17,648.93
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$7,825.01
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$3,600.00
Telephonic ServicesIPEA$3,085.79
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,870.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,870.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,870.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,700.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,700.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,700.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,642.49
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,575.30
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,516.49
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,500.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,410.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,325.30
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,250.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,250.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,187.59
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,187.50
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,187.50
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,159.87
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,130.83
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$990.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$990.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$990.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$849.14
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$831.82
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$831.82
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$668.88
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$668.88
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$641.25
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$613.08
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$611.76
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$589.90
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$535.92
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$483.25
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$457.85
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$445.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$443.18
PublicationsIPEA$400.43
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$364.85
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$271.40
PublicationsIPEA$244.55
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$219.91
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$114.36
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$107.45
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$92.01
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$79.71
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$73.59
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$67.11
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$63.59
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$57.27
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$57.27
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$57.27
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$56.91
PublicationsIPEA$45.45
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$44.88
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$35.88
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$33.50
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$30.15
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$29.40
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$29.24
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$28.76
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$28.26
PublicationsIPEA$27.26
PublicationsIPEA$27.26
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$26.80
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$25.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$24.64
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$21.50
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$19.72
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$14.89
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$11.04
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$10.84
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$10.81
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$10.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$9.52
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$9.50
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$9.32
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$9.08
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$8.71
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$8.59
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$8.30
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$8.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$5.45
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$5.45
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$5.45
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$5.45
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$5.28
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$4.94
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$4.82
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$4.24
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$3.22
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$2.88
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1.80
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1.30
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.76
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.73
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.72
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.53
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$4.12
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$89.54

International Travel

$52,943
Ministerial VisitsIPEA$42,409.76
Ministerial VisitsIPEA$7,668.37
Ministerial VisitsIPEA$2,355.85
Ministerial VisitsIPEA$508.61

Scheduled Commercial Transport

$39,891
FaresIPEA$2,840.34
FaresIPEA$2,840.34
FaresIPEA$2,637.61
FaresIPEA$2,417.06
FaresIPEA$2,392.42
FaresIPEA$2,392.42
FaresIPEA$2,392.42
FaresIPEA$2,383.67
FaresIPEA$2,356.93
FaresIPEA$2,277.79
FaresIPEA$2,183.87
FaresIPEA$2,149.63
FaresIPEA$2,121.87
FaresIPEA$2,052.02
FaresIPEA$1,341.00
FaresIPEA$1,297.48
FaresIPEA$949.94
FaresIPEA$876.07
FaresIPEA$617.15
FaresIPEA$524.37
FaresIPEA$497.11
FaresIPEA$205.32
FaresIPEA$144.46

Office Facilities

$34,839
—IPEA$34,838.91

Travel Allowance

$9,386
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,610.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,288.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,288.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,288.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,028.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$966.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$518.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$486.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$486.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$428.00

Other Car Costs

$8,199
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1,548.38
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1,548.38
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1,548.38
COMCARIPEA$144.30
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$123.98
COMCARIPEA$122.10
COMCARIPEA$119.52
COMCARIPEA$117.66
COMCARIPEA$117.66
COMCARIPEA$115.44
COMCARIPEA$111.00
COMCARIPEA$111.00
COMCARIPEA$104.34
COMCARIPEA$104.34
COMCARIPEA$102.12
COMCARIPEA$101.76
COMCARIPEA$99.90
COMCARIPEA$99.90
COMCARIPEA$93.24
COMCARIPEA$85.44
COMCARIPEA$82.14
COMCARIPEA$79.92
COMCARIPEA$73.90
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$73.65
COMCARIPEA$69.90
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$64.05
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$61.74
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$54.25
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$54.11
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$0.23
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$0.23
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$0.23
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$0.23
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$0.23

Family Travel

$1,228
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$625.90
Scheduled Commercial TransportIPEA$601.85

Telecommunications

$864
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$127.09
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$127.09
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$127.09
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$81.82
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$81.82
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$81.82
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$81.82
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$60.00
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$31.77
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$31.77
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$31.77

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