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House · Apr–Jun 2026

Richard Marles

Australian Labor Party · CORIO · VIC · Deputy Prime Minister

Salary, super & work expenses · Apr–Jun 2026
Modelled estimate
$534,696+$152,814reported + modelled
Excludes electorate-office staff salaries (MOPS Act) and office accommodation — typically several hundred thousand to over $1M per office per year.
Rank by expenses
3rd / 280
+203% vs median
median$-1k$535k+
this MPall MPs (280)
Reported · IPEA
Expenses this quarter
$534,696
▲ 6.4% vs Jan-Mar 2026 · ▼ 8.3% vs Apr-Jun 2025
Quarters on record
37
Modelled · Remuneration Tribunal
Salary & allowances
$134,373
Includes allowances
Superannuation
$18,441
15.4% of base + loading
Role this quarter: Deputy Prime MinisterLargest category: Employee Travel ($326,736)
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)$152,814
Base salaryStandard backbench rate (annual ÷ 4)$58,415
Additional office loadingMinisterial or office-holder duties$61,333
Electorate allowanceElectorate office and operations$9,750
Vehicle allowance (cash-in-lieu)Remuneration Tribunal vehicle entitlement$4,875
Superannuation15.4% of base + loading (accumulation)$18,441
Total remuneration & super$152,814
Note: Auto-applied Deputy Prime Minister (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

Employee Travel

$326,736
Domestic TravelIPEA$227,836.21
International TravelIPEA$55,008.68
International TravelIPEA$21,975.14
International TravelIPEA$20,195.70
International TravelIPEA$1,560.00
International TravelIPEA$160.00

Office Facilities

$82,901
—IPEA$82,900.50

International Travel

$63,907
Ministerial VisitsIPEA$27,224.34
Ministerial VisitsIPEA$12,142.67
Ministerial VisitsIPEA$11,621.65
Ministerial VisitsIPEA$3,285.62
Ministerial VisitsIPEA$2,115.43
Ministerial VisitsIPEA$1,807.44
Ministerial VisitsIPEA$1,550.70
Ministerial VisitsIPEA$1,263.64
Ministerial VisitsIPEA$1,244.01
Ministerial VisitsIPEA$441.00
Ministerial VisitsIPEA$378.00
Ministerial VisitsIPEA$315.00
Ministerial VisitsIPEA$202.36
Ministerial VisitsIPEA$189.00
Ministerial VisitsIPEA$126.00

Scheduled Commercial Transport

$32,349
FaresIPEA$2,939.80
FaresIPEA$2,484.46
FaresIPEA$2,484.46
FaresIPEA$2,081.83
FaresIPEA$1,392.66
FaresIPEA$1,259.32
FaresIPEA$1,063.71
FaresIPEA$1,063.71
FaresIPEA$1,025.71
FaresIPEA$1,025.71
FaresIPEA$999.46
FaresIPEA$882.99
FaresIPEA$882.99
FaresIPEA$882.99
FaresIPEA$882.99
FaresIPEA$867.98
FaresIPEA$851.94
FaresIPEA$851.43
FaresIPEA$829.23
FaresIPEA$693.53
FaresIPEA$676.18
FaresIPEA$676.18
FaresIPEA$641.18
FaresIPEA$562.44
FaresIPEA$562.34
FaresIPEA$562.34
FaresIPEA$562.34
FaresIPEA$562.34
FaresIPEA$543.62
FaresIPEA$517.31
FaresIPEA$430.55
FaresIPEA$352.60
FaresIPEA$311.18
FaresIPEA$311.18
FaresIPEA$279.10
FaresIPEA$214.87
FaresIPEA$57.63
FaresIPEA$44.05
FaresIPEA$44.05
FaresIPEA$34.01
FaresIPEA-$1,043.17

Travel Allowance

$11,920
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,610.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,610.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,610.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,288.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$966.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$644.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$644.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$644.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$644.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$486.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$486.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$322.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$322.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$322.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$322.00

Other Car Costs

$8,027
COMCARIPEA$1,152.76
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$899.11
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$899.11
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$899.11
COMCARIPEA$777.58
COMCARIPEA$769.48
COMCARIPEA$668.80
COMCARIPEA$593.32
COMCARIPEA$524.50
COMCARIPEA$391.30
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$144.55
COMCARIPEA$120.46
COMCARIPEA$102.70
COMCARIPEA$84.36
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$0.23

Office Administration

$7,871
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1,381.82
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$714.56
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$668.88
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$544.30
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$437.82
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$373.80
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$306.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$291.88
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$252.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$228.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$221.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$206.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$189.29
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$186.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$178.64
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$178.64
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$176.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$159.78
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$158.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$148.96
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$145.45
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$137.94
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$113.58
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$110.62
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$62.73
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$61.45
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$55.26
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$41.03
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$33.98
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$26.18
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$25.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$21.02
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$17.43
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$16.97
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$13.88
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$10.30
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$9.27
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$8.10
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$7.20
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$7.20
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$6.78
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$6.22
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$5.13
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$4.87
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$3.47
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$2.61
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$2.30
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$2.10
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$2.02
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1.12
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1.08
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.98
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.89
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.18
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.18
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.15
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.12
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.09
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$1.25
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$4.19
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$17.51
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$34.18
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$38.01

Telecommunications

$986
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$305.37
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$284.61
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$264.74
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$40.00
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$40.00
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$40.00
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$5.45
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$5.45

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