Australian PM Comes in Fifth on Global Pay Scale

Australian PM Comes in Fifth on Global Pay Scale
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaks to the media at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, on July 30, 2020. Sean Davey/Getty Images
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Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison is among the highest-paid leaders in the developed world, but his pay packet is slimmer than some.

The prime minister pockets almost $550,000 a year, placing him fifth among global counterparts, AAP FactCheck has found.