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House · Apr–Jun 2026

Melissa McIntosh

Liberal Party of Australia · LINDSAY · NSW

Salary, super & work expenses · Apr–Jun 2026
Modelled estimate
$176,161+$82,036reported + modelled
Excludes electorate-office staff salaries (MOPS Act) and office accommodation — typically several hundred thousand to over $1M per office per year.
Rank by expenses
141st / 280
+0% vs median
median$-1k$535k+
this MPall MPs (280)
Reported · IPEA
Expenses this quarter
$176,161
▼ 8.6% vs Jan-Mar 2026 · ▼ 27% vs Apr-Jun 2025
Quarters on record
29
Modelled · Remuneration Tribunal
Salary & allowances
$73,040
Includes allowances
Superannuation
$8,996
15.4% of base + loading
Role this quarter: BackbencherLargest category: Office Administration ($85,615)
Expenditure figures sourced from IPEA quarterly release (Apr–Jun 2026). 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 (Apr–Jun 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 Shadow Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (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

$85,615
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$40,542.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$3,975.49
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$3,138.55
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$3,000.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$3,000.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$2,500.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$2,000.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,500.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1,136.91
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1,136.91
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$952.40
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$893.20
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$836.10
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$836.10
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$836.10
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$816.82
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$718.10
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$718.10
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$714.56
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$714.56
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$714.56
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$672.84
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$668.88
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$650.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$600.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$598.02
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$596.41
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$579.63
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$579.15
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$571.44
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$550.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$545.18
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$510.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$500.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$460.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$450.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$440.86
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$389.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$380.96
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$364.85
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$364.85
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$359.09
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$255.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$254.05
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$230.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$218.90
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$210.27
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$204.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$199.21
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$178.64
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$174.83
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$145.94
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$143.62
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$135.60
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$135.60
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$126.59
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$123.08
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$118.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$115.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$115.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$111.52
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$108.32
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$103.72
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$100.30
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$99.67
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$89.32
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$88.08
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$87.50
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$86.64
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$82.50
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$77.64
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$74.76
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$73.16
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$64.55
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$57.76
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$50.28
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$40.13
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$38.32
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$35.85
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$32.70
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$26.36
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$25.92
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$23.40
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$23.40
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$23.40
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$21.50
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$14.82
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$12.47
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$11.36
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$10.81
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$9.64
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$6.80
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1.25
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.53
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$33.44
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$83.58
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$90.26
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$145.69
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$166.01
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$175.22

Office Facilities

$37,181
—IPEA$37,180.55

Employee Travel

$34,662
Domestic TravelIPEA$34,662.25

Travel Allowance

$10,204
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,610.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,610.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,610.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,610.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,610.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,288.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$866.00

Other Car Costs

$6,567
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1,236.56
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1,236.56
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1,236.56
COMCARIPEA$355.94
COMCARIPEA$196.10
COMCARIPEA$139.50
COMCARIPEA$137.40
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$119.56
COMCARIPEA$118.08
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$116.48
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$116.41
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$115.07
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$107.27
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$107.13
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$104.05
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$102.33
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$95.45
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$95.45
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$95.44
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$94.53
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$89.92
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$89.22
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$88.28
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$74.37
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$73.17
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$71.95
COMCARIPEA$66.60
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$53.92
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$27.62
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

Scheduled Commercial Transport

$1,387
FaresIPEA$693.53
FaresIPEA$693.53

Telecommunications

$545
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$136.18
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$136.18
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$136.18
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$136.18

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