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Office of the Fair Work Ombudsman Annual Report 2025–26

Non-Corporate Commonwealth Entity · Commonwealth · Published

Total expenses
$187.9 million
Ongoing staff
1,045
Non-ongoing staff
3
Consultancy contracts
$2 million
13 contracts
Non-consultancy contracts
$34.2 million
379 contracts

Official source

Transparency Portal data for this report (JSON)

transparency.gov.au

Published headline figures

Income statement extract

Total expenses
$187.9 million (187,940 in $'000)
Employee benefits
$138.3 million (138,331 in $'000)
Suppliers
$36.5 million (36,465 in $'000)
Revenue from government
$179.6 million (179,593 in $'000)
Own-source income
$357,000 (357 in $'000)

Unit: Portal template for this table type; the table item itself does not state a unit.

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
$2 million (1,984 in $'000)
Contracts
13
New contracts
9
Ongoing contracts
4

Consultancy contracts table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)

Non-consultancy contracts

Expenditure
$34.2 million (34,207 in $'000)
Contracts
379
New contracts
142
Ongoing contracts
237

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

Published disclosure tables 4

Information about remuneration for key management personnel5 rows · Unit: dollars; band averages are per person in the band

Source table on the Transparency Portal: 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
Anna BoothFairwork Ombudsman491,1780030,80812,59000534,576
Michael CampbellGroup Manager350,9430073,52110,31300434,777
Rachel VolzkeGroup Manager399,1140068,3629,75600477,231
Mark ScullyGroup Manager346,4940054,9059,26800410,668
Michelle CareyGroup Manager345,3630053,0878,96100407,411
Information about remuneration for senior executives6 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
220001 - 2450001196,3310032,6634,28500233,280
295001 - 3200004255,0120044,8865,94800305,846
320001 - 3450005278,2270045,9687,94800332,142
345001 - 3700003298,5200053,7367,33700359,594
370001 - 3950001304,4650059,9968,10200372,563
395001 - 4200001333,1090056,5467,64400397,300
Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2025-26)10 rows · Unit: $'000 GST inclusive

Source table on the Transparency Portal: Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2025-26) · Licence CC BY 4.0

OrganisationExpenditure$'000 GST inclusive
REASON GROUP PTY LTDABN 341287113481,587
PROTIVITIABN 2710847390995
WORKPLACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATESABN 1108348129868
AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT ACTUARYABN 9280241479364
IPSOS PUBLIC AFFAIRS PTY LTDABN 5207010135257
HOUSTON KEMP PTY LTDABN 1116917606940
CPM REVIEWSABN 9315180837426
MARY BRENNANABN 8727996108323
MARY BRENNANABN 8727996108319
Jones Lang Lasalle Advisory Services Pty LimitedABN 560032626007
Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Non-Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2025-26)49 rows · Unit: $'000 GST inclusive

Source table on the Transparency Portal: Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Non-Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2025-26) · Licence CC BY 4.0

OrganisationExpenditure$'000 GST inclusive
Jones Lang LaSalle (ACT) Pty LtdABN 6900858526010,192
LARRISON PTY LTDABN 936583176072,428
TELSTRA LIMITED FROM 1JAN 2023ABN 640861747811,363
AMA PROJECTS PTY LTDABN 521414206801,311
CLAYTON UTZ LAWYERS-MELBOURNEABN 35740217343937
Corporate Travel Management Group Pty LtdABN 52005000895871
CLAYTON UTZ LAWYERS-MELBOURNEABN 35740217343782
AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT SOLICITORABN 69405937639640
Oracle Corporation Australia Pty LimitedABN 80003074468551
AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT SOLICITORABN 69405937639538
BT AUTOMATION PTY LTDABN 70619362104482
FUJITSU AUSTRALIA LIMITEDABN 19001011427442
LARRISON PTY LTDABN 93658317607416
GARTNER AUSTRALASIA PTY LTDABN 69003708601410
THE ITSM HUB PTY LTDABN 89165912087402
CBR CYBER PTY LTDABN 36643307171395
COMPAS PTY LTDABN 90008615745392
AKKODIS AUSTRALIA TALENT PTY LTD (FORMERLY AJILON)ABN 14007145637379
FUJITSU AUSTRALIA LIMITEDABN 19001011427377
ZIRCODATA (FORMERLY IRON MOUNTAIN)ABN 67005944203344
Australian Centre for Financial and Environmental Compliance Pty LtdABN 86101845096286
THOMSON REUTERS (PROFESSIONAL) AUSTABN 64058914668283
GRAY PUKSANDABN 12051320971249
AKKODIS AUSTRALIA TALENT PTY LTD (FORMERLY AJILON)ABN 14007145637247
CASTLEPOINT SYSTEMSABN 31128389408245
CLAYTON UTZ LAWYERS-MELBOURNEABN 35740217343240
SOLSTICEIT PTY LTDABN 67664669532237
JONES LANG LASALLE - CORPORATE JONES LANG LASALLE (ACT) PTY LTDABN 69008585260229
ANALYSIS PTY LTDABN 70609930912224
PEOPLEBANK AUSTRALIA PTY LTDABN 42003995748212
DATASTATS CONSULTANCY PTY LTDABN 23216616441206
ORACLE CORPORATION AUSTRALIA P/LABN 80003074468203
TSA RILEY PTY LTDABN 71099000272193
PEOPLEBANK AUSTRALIA PTY LTDABN 42003995748185
EQUIFAX AUSTRALIA INFORMATION SERVICES AND SOLUTIONS PTY LTDABN 26000602862179
EXCELIUM CONSULTING PLC LTDABN 80651479971174
3THUB PTY LTDABN 38634249835170
CREATIVE VIRTUALABN 15165578003169
TELSTRA LIMITED FROM 1JAN 2023ABN 64086174781167
NORTON ROSEABN 32720868049157
OOBE PTY LTDABN 48123977846154
BAIDAM SOLUTIONS PTY LTDABN 11626747073154
NORTON ROSEABN 32720868049153
ANOTHER CYBER COMPANY PTY LTDABN 77643086220148
THE RECRUITMENT HIVEABN 13155397541140
CBR CYBER PTY LTDABN 36643307171138
DATA#3ABN 31010545267130
AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT SOLICITORABN 69405937639121
LEXIS NEXISABN 70001002357119