Average wage per age: How much should you be making?
Average pay for aussies in different age brackets
The average Aussies' salary has been revealed - so how much should you be making?
The average wage is dependent on whether a person is working full-time or part-time and a person's age.
The figures in this gallery are for full-time workers.
Click through to see how much you should be making at every age bracket, according to Canstar.
Median gross income as a teenager
Workers aged between 15 and 19 make between $40k-$42k per year.
Teenage boys make a median salary of $40,144 in this age bracket.
Teenage girls make a median salary of $42,540 in this age bracket.
Median gross income in early 20s
Young people aged 20-24 years old make between $60k-$62k per year.
The median pay for men in this age bracket is $61,234.
The median pay for women in this age bracket is $62,098.
Median gross income through late 20s, early 30s
People aged 25-34 years old make between $78k-$83k per year.
Women in this age bracket make a median salary of $78,000.
Men in this age bracket make a median salary of $83,200.
Median gross income in late 30s, early 40s
Workers aged 35-44 make between $83k-$103k per year.
Women in this age bracket make a median salary of $83,200.
Men in this age bracket make a median salary of $103,955.
Median gross income in late 40s, early 50s
Workers aged 45-54 make between $85k-$101k per year.
Women in this age bracket make a median salary of $85,800.
Men in this age bracket make a median salary of $101,400.
Median gross income in late 50s
People aged 55-59 make between $83k-$96k per year.
Women working in this age bracket make a median salary of $83,314.
Men working in this age bracket make a median salary of $96,668.
Median gross income in early 60s
People aged 60-64 make between $72k-$86k per year.
Women working in this age bracket make a median salary of $72,800.
Men working in this age bracket make a median salary of $86,957.
Median gross income over 65
People aged 65 and above make between $78k-$80k per year.
Women working in this age bracket make a median salary of $78,773.
Men working in this age bracket make a median salary of $80,670.
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