QANTAS pays women 37% less, Telstra and BHP 20%. Fifty years after equal pay laws, we still have a long way to go
- Written by Angela Jackson, Lead Economist, Monash University
ShutterstockMen continue to outstrip women in the salary stakes, with men’s median annual salary $11,542 greater than women’s, according to newly released data for Australian private companies. It’s a gap of 14.5%, down from last year’s 15.4%.
Men’s median annual base salary in 2022-23 of $79,613 compares to $68,071...
