Here’s a familiar sight. Factoring in the most recent salary lift, Australia’s prime minister is paid $586,768 a year.
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While it can be difficult to compare the baseline salaries of elected government members around the world, taking into account factors such as expenses and allowances, Australian MPs are also acknowledged as some of the most well-compensated, with a post-increase base salary of $225,680.
