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Senate · Apr–Jun 2026

Sarah Hanson-Young

Australian Greens · SA

Salary, super & work expenses · Apr–Jun 2026
Modelled estimate
$128,603+$82,036reported + modelled
Excludes electorate-office staff salaries (MOPS Act) and office accommodation — typically several hundred thousand to over $1M per office per year.
Rank by expenses
200th / 280
-27% vs median
median$-1k$535k+
this MPall MPs (280)
Reported · IPEA
Expenses this quarter
$128,603
▲ 22% vs Jan-Mar 2026 · ▼ 21% 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 ($48,214)
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 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

$48,214
—IPEA$48,214.35

Office Administration

$29,110
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$22,000.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$500.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$500.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$500.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$475.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$475.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$432.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$317.27
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$265.72
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$265.72
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$265.72
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$265.72
PublicationsIPEA$179.64
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$164.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$150.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$150.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$150.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$141.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$126.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$115.75
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$99.50
PublicationsIPEA$94.55
PublicationsIPEA$94.55
PublicationsIPEA$94.55
PublicationsIPEA$87.27
PublicationsIPEA$87.27
PublicationsIPEA$87.27
PublicationsIPEA$87.27
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$80.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$77.44
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$71.53
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$65.45
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$51.16
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$50.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$47.53
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$30.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$30.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$30.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$30.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$30.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$30.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$30.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$30.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$30.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$29.05
PublicationsIPEA$28.17
PublicationsIPEA$28.17
PublicationsIPEA$28.17
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$22.39
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$22.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$18.91
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$16.82
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$9.87
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$9.57
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$7.24
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$4.72
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.90
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.33
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.16
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.08

Employee Travel

$22,723
Domestic TravelIPEA$22,722.87

Travel Allowance

$12,239
Travel AllowanceIPEA$3,864.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,610.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,610.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,299.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$998.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$998.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$644.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$427.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$322.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$322.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$145.00

Scheduled Commercial Transport

$10,422
FaresIPEA$1,286.85
FaresIPEA$1,236.11
FaresIPEA$1,063.71
FaresIPEA$851.18
FaresIPEA$829.23
FaresIPEA$637.74
FaresIPEA$615.58
FaresIPEA$615.58
FaresIPEA$562.34
FaresIPEA$460.83
FaresIPEA$419.46
FaresIPEA$377.95
FaresIPEA$377.95
FaresIPEA$341.55
FaresIPEA$276.36
FaresIPEA$264.91
FaresIPEA$204.97

Other Car Costs

$3,520
COMCARIPEA$328.56
COMCARIPEA$257.52
COMCARIPEA$222.00
COMCARIPEA$213.12
COMCARIPEA$166.92
COMCARIPEA$137.64
COMCARIPEA$137.40
COMCARIPEA$137.40
COMCARIPEA$136.50
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$131.73
COMCARIPEA$131.73
COMCARIPEA$126.18
COMCARIPEA$91.02
COMCARIPEA$88.80
COMCARIPEA$88.80
COMCARIPEA$86.58
COMCARIPEA$77.70
COMCARIPEA$75.24
COMCARIPEA$73.26
COMCARIPEA$71.04
COMCARIPEA$70.80
COMCARIPEA$70.70
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60

Telecommunications

$1,308
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$338.30
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$336.48
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$336.36
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$99.09
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$99.09
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$99.09

Unscheduled Commercial Transport

$1,066
Parliamentary DutiesIPEA$462.96
Parliamentary DutiesIPEA$456.91
Parliamentary DutiesIPEA$45.81
Parliamentary DutiesIPEA$29.63
Parliamentary DutiesIPEA$24.75
Parliamentary DutiesIPEA$16.75
Parliamentary DutiesIPEA$16.33
Parliamentary DutiesIPEA$12.43

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