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Salaries in Australia - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Australia is, by default, in the range of 2,017.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 6,929.00 USD (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:
2,017 - 6,929 USD
10% earn less lthan 2,017 USD
10% earns more than 6,929 USD
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Distribution of employees in Australia into salary brackets in USD.

Average salary and range in Australia by age in USD.

<24
 
 
Average 3,121
Median 3,007
10% 2,100
25% 2,490
75% 3,624
90% 4,283
25-34
 
 
Average 4,172
Median 3,754
10% 1,967
25% 2,690
75% 5,180
90% 6,881
35-44
 
 
Average 4,823
Median 4,501
10% 2,717
25% 3,461
75% 5,829
90% 7,332
45-54
 
 
Average 4,607
Median 3,994
10% 1,813
25% 2,674
75% 5,845
90% 8,136
55+
 
 
Average 4,075
Median 3,578
10% 1,706
25% 2,451
75% 5,138
90% 7,041

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

Men
4,325 USD
3,822 USD
Women
In general, in Australia, men earn 13.2% more than women.

The best paid positions in Australia

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

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
12,419.00 USD
2. IT Director Top Management
11,400.00 USD
3. Leasing Director Leasing
10,533.00 USD
4. IT Architect Information Technology
10,052.00 USD
5. Plant manager Top Management
9,788.00 USD
6. Country Manager/Director Top Management
9,587.00 USD
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
9,464.00 USD
8. Managing Director Top Management
9,336.00 USD
9. Lead developer Information Technology
9,120.00 USD
10. Solution architect Information Technology
8,867.00 USD
11. Head of product development Management
8,867.00 USD
12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
8,673.00 USD
13. Sales Director Top Management
8,463.00 USD
14. Technical Director Top Management
8,290.00 USD
15. Agile Coach Information Technology
8,259.00 USD
16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
8,074.00 USD
17. Marketing Director Top Management
8,057.00 USD
18. Publishing House Director Top Management
8,046.00 USD
19. IT Manager Management
8,027.00 USD
20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
7,958.00 USD

The worst paid positions in Australia

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

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
1,764.00 USD
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,961.00 USD
3. Porter, Information Staff General labour
2,023.00 USD
4. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,091.00 USD
5. Cleaner General labour
2,169.00 USD
6. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
2,173.00 USD
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,177.00 USD
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
2,179.00 USD
9. Packer Production
2,193.00 USD
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,205.00 USD
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
2,206.00 USD
12. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
2,229.00 USD
13. Refuse Collector Service Industries
2,246.00 USD
14. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
2,253.00 USD
15. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
2,262.00 USD
16. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
2,263.00 USD
17. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,269.00 USD
18. Florist Service Industries
2,281.00 USD
19. Au-pair General labour
2,327.00 USD
20. Kitchen Helper Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
2,346.00 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

PolandPoland
3,040 USD (gross)
BulgariaBulgaria
1,441 USD (net)
HungaryHungary
2,831 USD (gross)
Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
2,379 USD (gross)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

Male
Land Surveyor/Geodesist
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Australia
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,388 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,000 AUD
Anually salary
16,656 USD
Anually salary
24,000 AUD
ClockPosted: 2026-06-29 07:08:48
Male
Bricklayer
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Australia
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
1,748 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,520 AUD
Anually salary
20,976 USD
Anually salary
30,240 AUD
ClockPosted: 2026-06-29 01:16:34
Male
Systems Administrator
Information Technology
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Australia
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
6,182 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,910 AUD
Anually salary
74,184 USD
Anually salary
106,920 AUD
ClockPosted: 2026-06-23 19:29:43
Male
Logistics Clerk
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Australia
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
1,049 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,512 AUD
Anually salary
12,588 USD
Anually salary
18,144 AUD
ClockPosted: 2026-06-22 01:18:26
Male
Florist
Service Industries
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Australia
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
3,862 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,567 AUD
Anually salary
46,344 USD
Anually salary
66,804 AUD
ClockPosted: 2026-06-21 23:28:08
Male
Dentist
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Australia
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
4,662 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,720 AUD
Anually salary
55,944 USD
Anually salary
80,640 AUD
ClockPosted: 2026-06-13 17:23:09
Male
Production Manager
Management
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Australia
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,782 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,333 AUD
Anually salary
69,384 USD
Anually salary
99,996 AUD
ClockPosted: 2026-06-07 10:45:33
Male
Butcher
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Australia
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
1,769 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,550 AUD
Anually salary
21,228 USD
Anually salary
30,600 AUD
ClockPosted: 2026-05-28 13:02:48
Male
Engine Driver
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Australia
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
4,121 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,939 AUD
Anually salary
49,452 USD
Anually salary
71,268 AUD
ClockPosted: 2026-05-27 14:25:31
Male
Client officer
Banking
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Australia
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,296 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,750 AUD
Anually salary
39,552 USD
Anually salary
57,000 AUD
ClockPosted: 2026-05-27 13:31:48
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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary level in $country.

The total gross average salary for job positions in the country based on Paylab.com data in Australia is 4,223 USD.

The best-paid positions in the country Australia are Chief Executive Officer, IT Director, Leasing Director, IT Architect, Plant manager.

The worst-paid positions in the country Australia are Nursery School Teacher Assistant, Tailor, Porter, Information Staff, Seamstress, Cleaner.

When we add up the average salary of all women and the average salary of all men in the country Australia, regardless of the work they do, women earn 11.63% less than men.

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