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House · Jan-Mar 2026

Mark Dreyfus

Australian Labor Party · ISAACS · VIC

Salary, super & work expenses · Jan-Mar 2026
Modelled estimate
$142,621+$82,036reported + modelled
Excludes electorate-office staff salaries (MOPS Act) and office accommodation — typically several hundred thousand to over $1M per office per year.
Rank by expenses
124th / 258
+2% vs median
median$-1k$508k+
this MPall MPs (258)
Reported · IPEA
Expenses this quarter
$142,621
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 ($48,417)
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)$82,036
Base salaryStandard backbench rate (annual ÷ 4)$58,415
Electorate allowanceElectorate office and operations$9,750
Vehicle allowance (cash-in-lieu)Remuneration Tribunal vehicle entitlement$4,875
Superannuation15.4% 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

$48,417
—IPEA$48,416.99

Employee Travel

$31,175
Domestic TravelIPEA$24,981.23
International TravelIPEA$6,194.03

Office Administration

$22,606
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$2,374.07
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$2,210.33
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$2,142.63
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,952.85
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,840.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,664.70
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,535.82
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1,504.98
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1,339.80
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$893.20
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$836.10
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$510.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$437.82
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$380.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$354.18
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$354.18
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$354.18
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$334.44
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$250.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$250.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$178.64
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$167.22
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$123.14
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$122.68
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$104.44
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$76.28
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$71.82
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$67.11
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$57.27
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$57.27
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$57.27
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$56.91
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$46.12
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$41.64
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$20.33
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$20.27
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$17.55
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$13.40
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$10.20
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$9.81
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$8.12
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$7.42
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$6.60
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$5.41
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$3.90
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$3.06
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1.29
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.54
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.02
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$5.02
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA-$11.36
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA-$11.36
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA-$11.36
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA-$11.36
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$28.53
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$87.04
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$102.62

International Travel

$21,992
Representing a MinisterIPEA$13,653.46
Representing a MinisterIPEA$6,194.03
Representing a MinisterIPEA$1,766.22
Representing a MinisterIPEA$378.00

Scheduled Commercial Transport

$9,708
FaresIPEA$1,025.21
FaresIPEA$1,025.21
FaresIPEA$1,016.47
FaresIPEA$887.71
FaresIPEA$802.61
FaresIPEA$724.10
FaresIPEA$669.27
FaresIPEA$669.27
FaresIPEA$669.27
FaresIPEA$648.64
FaresIPEA$648.64
FaresIPEA$412.72
FaresIPEA$269.09
FaresIPEA$240.03

Other Car Costs

$6,289
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1,660.69
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$437.29
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$437.29
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$370.50
COMCARIPEA$214.12
COMCARIPEA$209.26
COMCARIPEA$175.02
COMCARIPEA$151.38
COMCARIPEA$149.69
COMCARIPEA$144.47
COMCARIPEA$143.03
COMCARIPEA$143.03
COMCARIPEA$142.25
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$130.79
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$129.17
COMCARIPEA$127.62
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$125.41
COMCARIPEA$125.05
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$123.44
COMCARIPEA$121.74
COMCARIPEA$114.82
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$109.28
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$103.30
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$97.69
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$96.60
COMCARIPEA$77.70
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$52.32
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$36.52
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1.79
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1.79
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1.79
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

Travel Allowance

$1,288
Travel AllowanceIPEA$644.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$644.00

Telecommunications

$1,057
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$132.55
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$132.55
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$132.55
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$132.55
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$100.00
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$100.00
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$100.00
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$100.00
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$31.77
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$31.77
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$31.77
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$31.77

Unscheduled Commercial Transport

$88
Official DutiesIPEA$87.70

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