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Salary, super & work expenses · Apr–Jun 2026
Modelled estimate$182,019+$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
130th / 280
+3% vs median
Reported · IPEA
Expenses this quarter
$182,019
▲ 63% vs Jan-Mar 2026 · ▼ 2.2% vs Apr-Jun 2025
Quarters on record
17
Modelled · Remuneration Tribunal
Salary & allowances
$73,040
Includes allowances
Superannuation
$8,996
15.4% of base + loading
Role this quarter: BackbencherLargest category: Office Administration ($83,171)
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 Administration
$83,171| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $25,714.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $23,865.65 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $13,580.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $6,369.73 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $2,727.27 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $2,649.09 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $1,122.68 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $1,120.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $981.82 |
| Publications | IPEA | $880.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $745.38 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $705.66 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $306.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $272.30 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $250.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $250.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $250.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $231.73 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $230.30 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $228.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $196.25 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $187.80 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $150.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $105.40 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $100.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $80.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $39.93 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $39.05 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $35.28 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $28.26 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $27.48 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $25.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $22.73 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $22.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $18.66 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $17.64 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $16.79 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $16.37 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $14.91 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $14.56 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $13.59 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $12.50 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $12.32 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $11.78 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $10.10 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $9.39 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $4.39 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $2.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.85 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.83 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.55 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | -$68.18 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | -$68.18 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | -$159.09 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | -$250.00 |
Office Facilities
$40,279| — | IPEA | $40,279.41 |
Employee Travel
$24,355| Domestic Travel | IPEA | $24,355.45 |
Scheduled Commercial Transport
$16,477| Fares | IPEA | $1,335.54 |
| Fares | IPEA | $1,335.54 |
| Fares | IPEA | $1,335.54 |
| Fares | IPEA | $1,335.54 |
| Fares | IPEA | $1,286.84 |
| Fares | IPEA | $1,286.84 |
| Fares | IPEA | $1,282.78 |
| Fares | IPEA | $1,282.77 |
| Fares | IPEA | $957.52 |
| Fares | IPEA | $829.23 |
| Fares | IPEA | $704.45 |
| Fares | IPEA | $615.58 |
| Fares | IPEA | $555.08 |
| Fares | IPEA | $504.75 |
| Fares | IPEA | $479.56 |
| Fares | IPEA | $479.56 |
| Fares | IPEA | $479.56 |
| Fares | IPEA | $390.42 |
Travel Allowance
$9,097| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $1,610.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $1,610.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $1,610.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $1,610.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $1,288.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $499.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $437.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $433.00 |
Family or Nominee Travel
$4,153| Scheduled Commercial Transport | IPEA | $838.32 |
| Scheduled Commercial Transport | IPEA | $800.00 |
| Scheduled Commercial Transport | IPEA | $785.87 |
| Scheduled Commercial Transport | IPEA | $585.94 |
| Scheduled Commercial Transport | IPEA | $556.60 |
| Scheduled Commercial Transport | IPEA | $300.03 |
| Scheduled Commercial Transport | IPEA | $285.79 |
Other Car Costs
$3,625| COMCAR | IPEA | $137.40 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $137.40 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $135.20 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $133.20 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $133.20 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $133.20 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $133.20 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $133.20 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $133.20 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $133.20 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $126.18 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $114.00 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $111.78 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $102.42 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $98.76 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $97.68 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $94.32 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $89.58 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $82.14 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $81.78 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $78.48 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $74.04 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $73.26 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $71.82 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $69.60 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $69.60 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $66.60 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $66.60 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $66.60 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $66.60 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $66.60 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $66.60 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $66.60 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $66.60 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $66.60 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $66.60 |
| Parking | IPEA | $30.54 |
| Parking | IPEA | $23.87 |
| Parking | IPEA | $21.20 |
| Parking | IPEA | $20.91 |
| Parking | IPEA | $20.36 |
| Parking | IPEA | $16.36 |
| Parking | IPEA | $14.75 |
| Parking | IPEA | $9.09 |
| Parking | IPEA | $6.95 |
| Parking | IPEA | $6.36 |
| Parking | IPEA | $6.36 |
| Parking | IPEA | $4.65 |
Telecommunications
$791| Telecommunications - Usage | IPEA | $263.64 |
| Telecommunications - Usage | IPEA | $263.64 |
| Telecommunications - Usage | IPEA | $263.64 |
Unscheduled Commercial Transport
$71| Parliamentary Duties | IPEA | $27.61 |
| Electorate Duties | IPEA | $23.23 |
| Electorate Duties | IPEA | $10.75 |
| Parliamentary Duties | IPEA | $9.00 |
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