Australian Signals Directorate Annual Report 2025-26

Non-Corporate Commonwealth Entity · Commonwealth · Published 28 October 2026

Total expenses: $2.43 billion
Consultancy contracts: $0; 0 contracts
Non-consultancy contracts: $761.6 million; 1,860 contracts

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Published headline figures

Income statement extract

Total expenses: $2.43 billion (2,434,333 in $'000)
Employee benefits: $706.1 million (706,079 in $'000)
Suppliers: $1.03 billion (1,025,855 in $'000)
Revenue from government: $1.75 billion (1,748,497 in $'000)
Own-source income: $71.8 million (71,761 in $'000)

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Consultancy contracts

Expenditure: $0 (0 in $'000)
Contracts: 0
New contracts: 0
Ongoing contracts: 0

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Non-consultancy contracts

Expenditure: $761.6 million (761,612 in $'000)
Contracts: 1,860
New contracts: 969
Ongoing contracts: 891

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Published disclosure tables 3

Information about remuneration for key management personnel7 rows · Unit: dollars; band averages are per person in the band

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Key management personnel remuneration is reported on an accrual basis for the period each person held the role, so part-year amounts are not annual salaries.

Name	Position	Base salary	Superannuation	Long service leave	Termination	Total
Abigail Bradshaw	Director-General ASD	706,768	70,282	19,131	0	796,181
Dale Furse	Chief Operating Officer	543,485	87,160	13,340	0	643,985
Cameron Ashe	Deputy Director-General Signals Intelligence and Effects	510,904	72,367	13,341	0	596,612
Sarah Collins	Deputy Director-General Capability and Transformation	429,470	87,407	13,811	0	530,688
Stephanie Crowe	Head Australian Cyber Security Centre	478,157	73,046	13,340	0	564,543
Philip Winzenberg	Deputy Director-General Signals Intelligence and Effects	352,872	50,223	9,968	46,173	459,236
Janice Law	Acting Deputy Director -General Capability and Transformation	117,713	16,757	2,211	0	136,681

Information about remuneration for senior executives13 rows · Unit: dollars; band averages are per person in the band

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Senior executive and other highly paid staff rows are bands with a count and averages, not individuals. Never multiply or add averages across bands, bodies or years.

Pay band	People	Average base salary	Average other benefits	Average superannuation	Average long service leave	Average total
$0 - $220,000	15	93,618	4	14,370	3,031	111,023
$220,001 - $245,000	0	0	0	0	0	0
$245,001 - $270,000	2	213,360	0	32,354	5,992	251,706
$270,001 - $295,000	3	248,353	0	36,232	6,215	290,800
$295,001 - $320,000	9	260,190	0	42,025	6,983	309,199
$320,001 - $345,000	20	282,341	142	43,763	7,610	333,857
$345,001 - $370,000	13	298,850	0	48,234	7,760	354,845
$370,001 - $395,000	1	323,890	0	47,865	9,309	381,064
$395,001 - $420,000	3	339,066	2,378	51,206	8,997	401,647
$420,001 - $445,000	6	366,129	0	60,188	9,447	435,764
$445,001 - $470,000	1	383,766	0	57,042	10,418	451,226
$470,001 - $495,000	0	0	0	0	0	0
$495,001 - $520,000	0	0	0	0	0	0

Information about remuneration for other highly paid staff11 rows · Unit: dollars; band averages are per person in the band

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Senior executive and other highly paid staff rows are bands with a count and averages, not individuals. Never multiply or add averages across bands, bodies or years.

Pay band	People	Average base salary	Average bonuses	Average other benefits	Average superannuation	Average long service leave	Average total
$265,000 - $270,000	16	176,204	511	51,546	33,786	5,790	267,836
$270,001 - $295,000	94	178,940	1,221	59,799	37,354	5,993	283,307
$295,001 - $320,000	26	185,220	1,576	72,611	40,035	6,282	305,724
$320,001 - $345,000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
$345,001 - $370,000	2	256,022	1,700	48,768	41,286	6,093	353,869
$370,001 - $395,000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
$395,001 - $420,000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
$420,001 - $445,000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
$445,001 - $470,000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
$470,001 - $495,000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
$495,001 - $520,000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0