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Department of Health and Aged Care Annual Report 2022–23

Non-Corporate Commonwealth Entity · Commonwealth · No report date recorded

Total expenses
$1.35 billion
Ongoing staff
5,504
Non-ongoing staff
480
Consultancy contracts
$83.9 million
491 contracts
Non-consultancy contracts
$2.5 billion
4,401 contracts

Official source

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Published headline figures

Income statement extract

Total expenses
$1.35 billion (1,350,064 in $'000)
Employee benefits
$734.5 million (734,476 in $'000)
Suppliers
$471.1 million (471,080 in $'000)
Revenue from government
$1.07 billion (1,066,637 in $'000)
Own-source income
$236 million (236,008 in $'000)

Income statement table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)

Staff

Staff numbers are headcounts as published in the all ongoing and all non-ongoing employee tables, not full-time equivalents.

Consultancy contracts

Expenditure
$83.9 million (83,900 in $'000)
Contracts
491
New contracts
325
Ongoing contracts
166

Consultancy contracts table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)

Non-consultancy contracts

Expenditure
$2.5 billion (2,500,000 in $'000)
Contracts
4,401
New contracts
1,769
Ongoing contracts
2,632

Non-consultancy contracts table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)

Published disclosure tables 5

Table 9: Information about remuneration for key management personnel14 rows · Unit: dollars; band averages are per person in the band

Source table on the Transparency Portal: Table 9: Information about remuneration for key management personnel · Licence CC BY 4.0

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.

NamePositionBase salaryBonusesOther benefitsSuperannuationLong service leaveOther long termTerminationTotal
Brendan MurphySecretary853,26103,32433,54424,97900915,108
Paul KellyChief Medical Officer430,870034,22574,74319,73400559,572
Michael LyeDeputy Secretary420,07203,32475,00530,95300529,354
Tania RishniwDeputy Secretary356,705034,22564,30822,63400477,871
Penny ShakespeareDeputy Secretary342,865034,22564,33331,18000472,602
Charles WannChief Operating Officer326,287034,22562,30726,83900449,657
John SkerrittDeputy Secretary297,870027,62971,09719,51400416,110
Blair ExellDeputy Secretary295,77102,47153,12727,90500379,273
Anthony LawlerDeputy Secretary8,48006541,1571280010,419
Tracey DuffyDeputy Secretary (acting)94,02508,63514,3284,31100121,298
Paul McBrideDeputy Secretary (acting)81,28007,92313,7966,33700109,335
Michael KiddDeputy Secretary (acting)56,92504,8668,5031,2650071,559
Paul McCormackDeputy Secretary (acting)28,64802,8964,4982,1760038,218
Daniel McCabeDeputy Secretary (acting)23,52402,3174,0111,7530031,605
Information about remuneration for senior executives13 rows · Unit: dollars; band averages are per person in the band

Source table on the Transparency Portal: Information about remuneration for senior executives · Licence CC BY 4.0

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 bandPeopleAverage base salaryAverage bonusesAverage other benefitsAverage superannuationAverage long service leaveAverage other long termAverage terminationAverage total
$0 - 220,0003483,478011,05918,0304,44900117,015
$220,001 - 245,00018168,572027,54032,9758,41600237,503
$245,001 - 270,00035186,880026,31534,59410,89000258,679
$270,001 - 295,00042207,485025,37936,73512,18700281,787
$295,001 - 320,00036229,638022,86241,25314,11900307,872
$320,001 - 345,00031250,243024,98741,40115,43400332,065
$345,001 - 370,0008269,747022,71047,74615,25700355,460
$370,001 - 395,0004285,976023,88352,29419,52200381,675
$395,001 - 420,0003319,305030,23854,14912,07300415,765
$420,001 - 445,000000000000
$445,001 - 470,0003308,589024,72435,76515,257069,184453,518
$470,001 - 495,000000000000
$495,001 - 520,0001366,569042,87769,08622,62300501,155
Information about remuneration for other highly paid staff6 rows · Unit: dollars; band averages are per person in the band

Source table on the Transparency Portal: Information about remuneration for other highly paid staff · Licence CC BY 4.0

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 bandPeopleAverage base salaryAverage bonusesAverage other benefitsAverage superannuationAverage long service leaveAverage other long termAverage terminationAverage total
240,001 - 245,000000000000
245,001 - 270,0004180,445026,85434,46813,87000255,637
270,001 - 295,000000000000
295,001 - 320,000000000000
320,001 - 345,000000000000
345,001 - 370,0002163,6890027,26810,0330160,647361,637
Table 3.5.1: Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2022-23)5 rows · Unit: $'000 GST inclusive

Source table on the Transparency Portal: Table 3.5.1: Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2022-23) · Licence CC BY 4.0

OrganisationExpenditure$'000 GST inclusive
ERNST & YOUNGABN 752881727498,758
PriceWaterHouseCoopers Consulting (Australia) Pty LtdABN 206077732958,554
KPMGABN 511946601835,726
Nous Group Pty. Ltd.ABN 660862103444,358
Deloitte Touche TohmatsuABN 744901210604,200
Table 3.5.2: Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Non-Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2022-23)5 rows · Unit: $'000 GST inclusive

Source table on the Transparency Portal: Table 3.5.2: Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Non-Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2022-23) · Licence CC BY 4.0

OrganisationExpenditure$'000 GST inclusive
Seqirus (Australia) Pty LtdABN 66120398067219,885
GlaxoSmithKline Australia Pty LtdABN 47100162481113,126
Pfizer Australia Pty LtdABN 50008422348110,448
Datacom Systems (AU) Pty LtdABN 3913542707598,682
Westlab Pty LtdABN 7160666211374,539