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House · Jan-Mar 2026
Kevin Rudd
Australian Labor Party
Salary, super & work expenses · Jan-Mar 2026
Modelled estimate$43,740+$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
232nd / 258
-69% vs median
Reported · IPEA
Expenses this quarter
$43,740
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: Office Facilities ($40,234)
Expenditure figures sourced from IPEA quarterly release (Jan-Mar 2026). View source. See methodology for how salary & super are modelled.
Quarter-over-quarter
Expenditure by category
Remuneration breakdown
Quarterly breakdown (Jan-Mar 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
$40,234| — | IPEA | $40,233.84 |
Other Car Costs
$3,243| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $914.33 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $914.33 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $914.33 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $294.42 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $91.02 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $58.96 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $55.75 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $0.00 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $0.00 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $0.00 |
Employee Travel
$1,342| Domestic Travel | IPEA | $1,341.80 |
Office Administration
$12| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $6.80 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $3.07 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.88 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.76 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.37 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.34 |
Family Travel
$0| Scheduled Commercial Transport | IPEA | $918.47 |
| Scheduled Commercial Transport | IPEA | $918.47 |
| Scheduled Commercial Transport | IPEA | -$918.46 |
| Scheduled Commercial Transport | IPEA | -$918.46 |
Scheduled Commercial Transport
-$1,091| Fares | IPEA | $918.47 |
| Fares | IPEA | $864.27 |
| Fares | IPEA | $44.05 |
| Fares | IPEA | -$44.05 |
| Fares | IPEA | -$864.27 |
| Fares | IPEA | -$918.46 |
| Fares | IPEA | -$1,090.65 |
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