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Salary, super & work expenses · Apr–Jun 2026
Modelled estimate$175,895+$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
142nd / 280
+0% vs median
Reported · IPEA
Expenses this quarter
$175,895
▲ 52% vs Jan-Mar 2026 · ▲ 43% vs Apr-Jun 2025
Quarters on record
16
Modelled · Remuneration Tribunal
Salary & allowances
$73,040
Includes allowances
Superannuation
$8,996
15.4% of base + loading
Role this quarter: BackbencherLargest category: Employee Travel ($52,737)
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
Employee Travel
$52,737| Domestic Travel | IPEA | $52,736.92 |
Office Facilities
$42,065| — | IPEA | $42,064.69 |
Office Administration
$37,595| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $5,850.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $5,850.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $4,500.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $3,360.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $3,360.00 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $2,000.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $1,998.18 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $1,580.30 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $1,530.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $931.95 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $440.45 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $386.36 |
| Publications | IPEA | $316.36 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $272.73 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $272.73 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $268.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $257.40 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $254.10 |
| Publications | IPEA | $253.64 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $237.60 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $228.60 |
| Publications | IPEA | $209.09 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $202.73 |
| Publications | IPEA | $162.62 |
| Publications | IPEA | $162.62 |
| Publications | IPEA | $141.82 |
| Publications | IPEA | $108.18 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $107.27 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $95.45 |
| Publications | IPEA | $90.91 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $88.17 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $88.17 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $88.17 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $88.17 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $88.17 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $88.17 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $88.17 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $88.17 |
| Publications | IPEA | $72.73 |
| Publications | IPEA | $72.73 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $70.91 |
| Publications | IPEA | $68.18 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $62.05 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $61.81 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $61.81 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $61.81 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $61.81 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $61.81 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $61.81 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $61.81 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $61.81 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $61.81 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $50.91 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $49.91 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $49.82 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $44.08 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $44.08 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $44.08 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $34.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $30.41 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $22.73 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $22.73 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $22.73 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $22.73 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $22.73 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $17.00 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $14.81 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $11.75 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $11.57 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $8.82 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $8.73 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $8.50 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $4.53 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $2.92 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $1.75 |
| Printing and Communications | IPEA | $1.74 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $1.67 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $1.53 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.91 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.23 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.15 |
| Office Consumables and Services | IPEA | $0.04 |
International Travel
$15,176| Parliamentary Delegations | IPEA | $12,387.59 |
| Parliamentary Delegations | IPEA | $2,168.23 |
| Parliamentary Delegations | IPEA | $504.00 |
| Parliamentary Delegations | IPEA | $89.03 |
| Parliamentary Delegations | IPEA | $27.50 |
Scheduled Commercial Transport
$9,639| Fares | IPEA | $1,326.65 |
| Fares | IPEA | $895.27 |
| Fares | IPEA | $891.89 |
| Fares | IPEA | $790.39 |
| Fares | IPEA | $785.02 |
| Fares | IPEA | $704.89 |
| Fares | IPEA | $645.20 |
| Fares | IPEA | $630.11 |
| Fares | IPEA | $522.42 |
| Fares | IPEA | $444.30 |
| Fares | IPEA | $444.30 |
| Fares | IPEA | $444.28 |
| Fares | IPEA | $404.50 |
| Fares | IPEA | $376.14 |
| Fares | IPEA | $252.07 |
| Fares | IPEA | $39.99 |
| Fares | IPEA | $34.46 |
| Fares | IPEA | $7.06 |
Travel Allowance
$8,414| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $1,932.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $1,610.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $1,288.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $966.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $874.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $437.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $437.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $437.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $437.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | $433.00 |
| Travel Allowance | IPEA | -$437.00 |
Other Car Costs
$6,445| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $1,709.94 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $1,709.94 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $1,709.94 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $146.52 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $133.20 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $124.42 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $122.17 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $104.55 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $102.78 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $93.64 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $88.31 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $86.27 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $81.55 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $79.81 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $77.70 |
| COMCAR | IPEA | $68.60 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $1.79 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $1.79 |
| Private-Plated Vehicle | IPEA | $1.79 |
Unscheduled Commercial Transport
$3,455| Parliamentary Duties | IPEA | $701.01 |
| Parliamentary Duties | IPEA | $544.91 |
| Parliamentary Duties | IPEA | $433.26 |
| Parliamentary Duties | IPEA | $415.22 |
| Parliamentary Duties | IPEA | $387.75 |
| Parliamentary Duties | IPEA | $338.86 |
| Parliamentary Duties | IPEA | $336.68 |
| Parliamentary Duties | IPEA | $257.59 |
| Parliamentary Duties | IPEA | $40.09 |
Telecommunications
$369| Telecommunications - Residential - Official | IPEA | $117.27 |
| Telecommunications - Residential - Official | IPEA | $117.27 |
| Telecommunications - Usage | IPEA | $47.66 |
| Telecommunications - Usage | IPEA | $44.40 |
| Telecommunications - Usage | IPEA | $42.80 |
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