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House · Apr–Jun 2026

Tanya Plibersek

Australian Labor Party · SYDNEY · NSW · Cabinet Minister

Salary, super & work expenses · Apr–Jun 2026
Modelled estimate
$379,195+$130,909reported + modelled
Excludes electorate-office staff salaries (MOPS Act) and office accommodation — typically several hundred thousand to over $1M per office per year.
Rank by expenses
15th / 280
+115% vs median
median$-1k$535k+
this MPall MPs (280)
Reported · IPEA
Expenses this quarter
$379,195
▼ 4.7% vs Jan-Mar 2026 · ▼ 20% vs Apr-Jun 2025
Quarters on record
37
Modelled · Remuneration Tribunal
Salary & allowances
$115,391
Includes allowances
Superannuation
$15,518
15.4% of base + loading
Role this quarter: Cabinet MinisterLargest category: Employee Travel ($154,326)
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)$130,909
Base salaryStandard backbench rate (annual ÷ 4)$58,415
Additional office loadingMinisterial or office-holder duties$42,351
Electorate allowanceElectorate office and operations$9,750
Vehicle allowance (cash-in-lieu)Remuneration Tribunal vehicle entitlement$4,875
Superannuation15.4% of base + loading (accumulation)$15,518
Total remuneration & super$130,909
Note: Auto-applied Cabinet 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

$154,326
Domestic TravelIPEA$154,326.40

Office Administration

$95,575
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$31,885.22
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$31,251.90
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$13,802.02
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$2,130.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,940.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,800.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,100.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,010.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,010.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,000.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$1,000.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$944.41
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$750.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$650.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$650.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$600.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$535.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$535.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$390.26
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$295.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$245.07
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$206.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$200.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$186.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$184.34
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$159.78
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$145.94
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$113.58
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$110.62
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$106.00
Printing and CommunicationsIPEA$105.75
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$92.03
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$89.15
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$86.36
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$70.43
PublicationsIPEA$70.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$62.98
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$38.78
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$7.38
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$6.71
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$5.02
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$4.64
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$3.00
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1.30
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$1.16
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.58
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.56
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.54
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.07
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.05
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA$0.03
Office Consumables and ServicesIPEA-$7.84

Office Facilities

$73,472
—IPEA$73,471.83

Scheduled Commercial Transport

$34,270
FaresIPEA$2,951.37
FaresIPEA$2,452.15
FaresIPEA$1,488.82
FaresIPEA$1,488.82
FaresIPEA$1,435.64
FaresIPEA$1,208.03
FaresIPEA$1,108.57
FaresIPEA$1,108.57
FaresIPEA$1,108.57
FaresIPEA$1,070.58
FaresIPEA$1,067.83
FaresIPEA$917.01
FaresIPEA$876.41
FaresIPEA$849.27
FaresIPEA$647.83
FaresIPEA$647.83
FaresIPEA$647.83
FaresIPEA$647.83
FaresIPEA$647.83
FaresIPEA$647.83
FaresIPEA$647.83
FaresIPEA$647.83
FaresIPEA$647.83
FaresIPEA$647.83
FaresIPEA$625.91
FaresIPEA$625.91
FaresIPEA$625.90
FaresIPEA$625.90
FaresIPEA$582.42
FaresIPEA$575.58
FaresIPEA$548.09
FaresIPEA$542.69
FaresIPEA$465.37
FaresIPEA$457.68
FaresIPEA$415.61
FaresIPEA$413.47
FaresIPEA$310.44
FaresIPEA$307.55
FaresIPEA$252.07
FaresIPEA$240.53
FaresIPEA$214.87
FaresIPEA$214.87
FaresIPEA$204.97
FaresIPEA$204.97
FaresIPEA$204.97

Other Car Costs

$11,747
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1,146.83
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1,146.83
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$1,146.83
COMCARIPEA$657.12
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$571.82
COMCARIPEA$292.68
COMCARIPEA$235.32
COMCARIPEA$215.34
COMCARIPEA$170.94
COMCARIPEA$156.35
COMCARIPEA$137.30
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$133.20
COMCARIPEA$126.54
COMCARIPEA$111.71
COMCARIPEA$111.00
COMCARIPEA$108.44
COMCARIPEA$101.78
COMCARIPEA$101.12
COMCARIPEA$93.24
COMCARIPEA$92.90
COMCARIPEA$88.46
COMCARIPEA$86.58
COMCARIPEA$86.24
COMCARIPEA$79.58
COMCARIPEA$75.14
COMCARIPEA$73.26
COMCARIPEA$73.26
COMCARIPEA$72.92
COMCARIPEA$72.92
COMCARIPEA$72.92
COMCARIPEA$72.90
COMCARIPEA$70.80
COMCARIPEA$70.80
COMCARIPEA$70.80
COMCARIPEA$70.80
COMCARIPEA$70.70
COMCARIPEA$70.70
COMCARIPEA$70.70
COMCARIPEA$70.70
COMCARIPEA$70.70
COMCARIPEA$68.11
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
COMCARIPEA$66.60
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$41.48
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$35.69
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$31.00
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$30.79
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$27.91
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$27.05
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$25.43
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$25.26
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$24.71
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$23.66
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$22.98
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$22.29
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$22.24
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$21.95
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$21.33
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$19.85
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$19.79
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$19.72
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$19.29
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$19.18
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$14.79
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$12.76
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$11.99
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$10.80
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$10.08
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$9.46
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$6.25
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$5.43
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$4.50
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$4.50
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$4.50
Private-Plated VehicleIPEA$3.28

Travel Allowance

$7,797
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,288.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$1,288.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$966.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$966.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$966.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$966.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$486.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$443.00
Travel AllowanceIPEA$428.00

Telecommunications

$1,261
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$238.25
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$238.00
Telecommunications - UsageIPEA$220.91
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$140.91
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$140.91
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$140.91
Telecommunications - Residential - OfficialIPEA$140.91

Unscheduled Commercial Transport

$748
Parliamentary DutiesIPEA$325.70
Parliamentary DutiesIPEA$195.30
Parliamentary DutiesIPEA$136.36
Parliamentary DutiesIPEA$90.69

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