Salaries in Australia

The salary range of employees working in Australia is, by default, in the range of 1,737.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 5,557.00 EUR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.

Gross salary in Australia is

80% of people earn:

1,737 - 5,557 EUR

10% earn less lthan 1,737 EUR

10% earns more than 5,557 EUR

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Australia into salary brackets in EUR.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Australia by age in EUR.

<24

Average 2,533

median 2,452

10% 1,746

25% 2,053

75% 2,928

90% 3,429

25-34

Average 3,405

median 3,067

10% 1,607

25% 2,198

75% 4,232

90% 5,619

35-44

Average 3,852

median 3,613

10% 2,231

25% 2,810

75% 4,629

90% 5,769

45-54

Average 3,675

median 3,202

10% 1,487

25% 2,166

75% 4,646

90% 6,425

55+

Average 3,309

median 2,928

10% 1,440

25% 2,036

75% 4,151

90% 5,630

Salaries by gender

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Australia (EUR).

Men

3,603 EUR

3,146 EUR

Women

In general, in Australia, men earn 14.5% more than women.

The best paid positions in Australia

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Australia (EUR).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

31,813.90 EUR

2. IT Director Top Management

28,911.92 EUR

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

27,890.36 EUR

4. Leasing Director Leasing

26,678.44 EUR

5. IT Architect Information Technology

25,156.74 EUR

6. Plant manager Top Management

24,824.25 EUR

7. Country Manager/Director Top Management

24,074.30 EUR

8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

24,003.93 EUR

9. Managing Director Top Management

23,523.32 EUR

10. Lead developer Information Technology

23,102.17 EUR

11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

22,846.91 EUR

12. Head of product development Management

22,489.61 EUR

13. Sales Director Top Management

22,192.31 EUR

14. Technical Director Top Management

21,024.55 EUR

15. IT Manager Management

20,799.02 EUR

16. Marketing Director Top Management

20,434.52 EUR

17. Publishing House Director Top Management

20,407.07 EUR

18. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

20,378.40 EUR

19. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

20,359.57 EUR

20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

20,183.30 EUR

The worst paid positions in Australia

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Australia (EUR)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

4,475.42 EUR

2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

4,931.57 EUR

3. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

4,967.00 EUR

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

5,115.84 EUR

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

5,130.85 EUR

6. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care

5,329.48 EUR

7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

5,332.73 EUR

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

5,335.39 EUR

9. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

5,465.43 EUR

10. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

5,528.16 EUR

11. Cleaner General labour

5,535.04 EUR

12. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

5,535.75 EUR

13. Packer Production

5,562.43 EUR

14. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

5,592.41 EUR

15. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

5,596.70 EUR

16. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

5,653.45 EUR

17. Refuse Collector Service Industries

5,673.09 EUR

18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

5,679.15 EUR

19. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

5,714.50 EUR

20. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

5,737.00 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

Gardener
Service Industries

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Australia

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,297 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,000 AUD

Anually salary

15,564 USD

Anually salary

24,000 AUD

Posted: 2025-05-20 22:22:47

Nurse
Medicine & Social Care

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Australia

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

1,227 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,892 AUD

Anually salary

14,724 USD

Anually salary

22,704 AUD

Posted: 2025-05-10 16:35:58

Car Mechanic
Car Industry

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Australia

Education:

Primary education

Basic gross monthly salary

1,557 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,400 AUD

Anually salary

18,684 USD

Anually salary

28,800 AUD

Posted: 2025-05-04 23:26:20

Welder
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Australia

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

5,784 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

8,917 AUD

Anually salary

69,408 USD

Anually salary

107,004 AUD

Posted: 2025-05-03 14:38:21

Power Engineer
Electrical & Power Engineering

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Australia

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,854 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,859 AUD

Anually salary

22,248 USD

Anually salary

34,308 AUD

Posted: 2025-04-26 15:09:28

Research Worker, Scientific Worker
Education, Science & Research

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Australia

Education:

Primary education

Basic gross monthly salary

3,814 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,880 AUD

Anually salary

45,768 USD

Anually salary

70,560 AUD

Posted: 2025-04-09 18:30:17

Joiner
Wood Processing Industry

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Australia

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

3,944 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

6,080 AUD

Anually salary

47,328 USD

Anually salary

72,960 AUD

Posted: 2025-03-30 21:47:31

Product Marketing Manager
Marketing, Advertising, PR

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Australia

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

7,027 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

10,833 AUD

Anually salary

84,324 USD

Anually salary

129,996 AUD

Posted: 2025-03-24 10:25:17

Product Marketing Manager
Marketing, Advertising, PR

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Australia

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

7,027 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

10,833 AUD

Anually salary

84,324 USD

Anually salary

129,996 AUD

Posted: 2025-03-24 10:23:42

Senior Project Manager
Management

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Australia

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

10,238 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

15,783 AUD

Anually salary

122,856 USD

Anually salary

189,396 AUD

Posted: 2025-03-23 21:07:44

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Salaries in Australia

Salary ranges

Salaries by age group

Salaries by gender

The best paid positions in Australia

The worst paid positions in Australia

Salaries in selected countries

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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