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Salary, super & work expenses · Apr–Jun 2026
Modelled estimate$77,452+$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
228th / 280
-56% vs median
Reported · IPEA
Expenses this quarter
$77,452
▲ 4.4% vs Jan-Mar 2026 · ▲ 16% 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 ($68,170)
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 Facilities
$68,170| — | IPEA | $68,169.50 |
Other Car Costs
$6,003| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $1,240.62 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $1,240.62 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $1,240.62 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $317.99 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $282.47 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $177.96 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $164.52 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $162.64 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $161.50 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $155.62 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $153.18 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $140.59 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $119.58 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $114.49 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $112.11 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $111.70 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $107.06 |
Office Administration
$1,125| Publications | IPEA | $63.63 |
| Publications | IPEA | $63.63 |
| Publications | IPEA | $63.63 |
| Publications | IPEA | $63.63 |
| Publications | IPEA | $63.63 |
| Publications | IPEA | $49.91 |
| Publications | IPEA | $49.91 |
| Publications | IPEA | $49.91 |
| Publications | IPEA | $40.00 |
| Publications | IPEA | $40.00 |
| Publications | IPEA | $40.00 |
| Publications | IPEA | $40.00 |
| Publications | IPEA | $40.00 |
| Publications | IPEA | $40.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $36.11 |
| Publications | IPEA | $26.81 |
| Publications | IPEA | $26.81 |
| Publications | IPEA | $26.81 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $25.88 |
| Publications | IPEA | $24.08 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $22.72 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $20.90 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $20.70 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $19.16 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $18.91 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $16.82 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $15.89 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $14.55 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $13.40 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $13.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $12.68 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $10.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $9.08 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $6.53 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $6.33 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $5.82 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $5.74 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $5.51 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $4.54 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $4.25 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $2.29 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $1.04 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.37 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.36 |
Family or Nominee Travel
$765| Scheduled Commercial Transport | IPEA | $397.64 |
| Scheduled Commercial Transport | IPEA | $367.59 |
Scheduled Commercial Transport
$765| Fares | IPEA | $397.64 |
| Fares | IPEA | $367.59 |
Telecommunications
$624| Telecommunications - Residential - Official | IPEA | $99.09 |
| Telecommunications - Residential - Official | IPEA | $99.09 |
| Telecommunications - Residential - Official | IPEA | $99.09 |
| Telecommunications - Residential - Official | IPEA | $99.09 |
| Telecommunications - Residential - Official | IPEA | $99.09 |
| Telecommunications - Usage | IPEA | $44.00 |
| Telecommunications - Usage | IPEA | $42.64 |
| Telecommunications - Usage | IPEA | $42.00 |
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