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Salary, super & work expenses · Apr–Jun 2026
Modelled estimate$52,953+$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 / 280
-70% vs median
Reported · IPEA
Expenses this quarter
$52,953
▲ 21% vs Jan-Mar 2026 · ▲ 19% vs Apr-Jun 2025
Quarters on record
37
Modelled · Remuneration Tribunal
Salary & allowances
$73,040
Includes allowances
Superannuation
$8,996
15.4% of base + loading
Role this quarter: BackbencherLargest category: Office Facilities ($47,283)
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
$47,283| — | IPEA | $47,282.70 |
Other Car Costs
$2,931| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $914.33 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $914.33 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $914.33 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $76.02 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $57.22 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $54.38 |
Employee Travel
$2,257| Domestic Travel | IPEA | $2,256.63 |
Office Administration
$483| Additional Printing and Communications | IPEA | $309.09 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $107.44 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $35.97 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $11.04 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $7.58 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $5.36 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $2.92 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $2.27 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.68 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.27 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.24 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.16 |
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