Australian Income Comparison

Interactive charts to visualise income distribution across Australia.

Your Income
Enter your annual income to compare against Australian benchmarks

Between the median and 80th percentile

Percentile

50-80%

Median

$55,619

Average

$76,264

Your Percentile

50-80%

vs Median

+25.9%

Source

ATO 2021-22 2% sample of tax returns

2021-22

Understanding percentiles: The 10% value means 10% of people earn less than this amount. The median (50%) represents the middle value.

Income inequality: The gap between the 90th and 99th percentiles is much larger than between the 10th and 50th, reflecting concentration at the top.