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Salaries in Australia - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Australia is, by default, in the range of 1,913.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 5,980.00 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:
1,913 - 5,980 EUR
10% earn less lthan 1,913 EUR
10% earns more than 5,980 EUR
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Distribution of employees in Australia into salary brackets in EUR.

Average salary and range in Australia by age in EUR.

<24
 
 
Average 2,795
Median 2,704
10% 1,935
25% 2,269
75% 3,221
90% 3,768
25-34
 
 
Average 3,665
Median 3,335
10% 1,824
25% 2,439
75% 4,516
90% 5,903
35-44
 
 
Average 4,194
Median 3,950
10% 2,478
25% 3,096
75% 5,023
90% 6,220
45-54
 
 
Average 4,010
Median 3,524
10% 1,688
25% 2,419
75% 5,051
90% 6,914
55+
 
 
Average 3,662
Median 3,250
10% 1,611
25% 2,269
75% 4,590
90% 6,214

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

Men
3,834 EUR
3,440 EUR
Women
In general, in Australia, men earn 11.5% 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
11,049.00 EUR
2. IT Director Top Management
10,127.00 EUR
3. Leasing Director Leasing
9,351.00 EUR
4. IT Architect Information Technology
8,905.00 EUR
5. Plant manager Top Management
8,695.00 EUR
6. Country Manager/Director Top Management
8,650.00 EUR
7. Managing Director Top Management
8,455.00 EUR
8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
8,407.00 EUR
9. Lead developer Information Technology
7,945.00 EUR
10. Solution architect Information Technology
7,877.00 EUR
11. Head of product development Management
7,877.00 EUR
12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
7,839.00 EUR
13. Sales Director Top Management
7,509.00 EUR
14. Technical Director Top Management
7,364.00 EUR
15. Agile Coach Information Technology
7,337.00 EUR
16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
7,199.00 EUR
17. IT Manager Management
7,164.00 EUR
18. Marketing Director Top Management
7,157.00 EUR
19. Publishing House Director Top Management
7,148.00 EUR
20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
7,069.00 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
1,567.00 EUR
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,746.00 EUR
3. Porter, Information Staff General labour
1,797.00 EUR
4. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,850.00 EUR
5. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,913.00 EUR
6. Cleaner General labour
1,929.00 EUR
7. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
1,936.00 EUR
8. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
1,942.00 EUR
9. Packer Production
1,948.00 EUR
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,958.00 EUR
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
1,960.00 EUR
12. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
1,980.00 EUR
13. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
2,001.00 EUR
14. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
2,009.00 EUR
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,018.00 EUR
16. Refuse Collector Service Industries
2,020.00 EUR
17. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
2,056.00 EUR
18. Au-pair General labour
2,068.00 EUR
19. Kitchen Helper Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
2,084.00 EUR
20. Independent Advisor Public Administration, Self-governance
2,100.00 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SloveniaSlovenia
2,527 EUR (gross)
BulgariaBulgaria
927 EUR (net)
EstoniaEstonia
2,040 EUR (net)
LatviaLatvia
1,771 EUR (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

Male
Butcher
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Australia
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
1,426 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,000 AUD
Anually salary
17,112 USD
Anually salary
24,000 AUD
ClockPosted: 2026-09-03 14:35:13
Male
Geologist
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Australia
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,959 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,150 AUD
Anually salary
35,508 USD
Anually salary
49,800 AUD
ClockPosted: 2026-08-26 05:20:34
Male
Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Australia
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,278 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,000 AUD
Anually salary
51,336 USD
Anually salary
72,000 AUD
ClockPosted: 2026-08-25 20:24:32
Male
Agricultural Specialist
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Australia
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
4,312 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,048 AUD
Anually salary
51,744 USD
Anually salary
72,576 AUD
ClockPosted: 2026-07-29 07:05:57
Male
Car Mechanic
Car Industry
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Australia
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
4,753 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,667 AUD
Anually salary
57,036 USD
Anually salary
80,004 AUD
ClockPosted: 2026-07-22 05:19:14
Female
E-Commerce Manager
Commerce
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Australia
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,763 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
8,083 AUD
Anually salary
69,156 USD
Anually salary
96,996 AUD
ClockPosted: 2026-07-19 12:14:48
Male
Business Analyst
Commerce
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Australia
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,609 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,660 AUD
Anually salary
31,308 USD
Anually salary
43,920 AUD
ClockPosted: 2026-07-17 09:24:27
Male
Butcher
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Australia
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
1,961 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,750 AUD
Anually salary
23,532 USD
Anually salary
33,000 AUD
ClockPosted: 2026-07-11 16:57:43
Male
Lorry Driver
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Australia
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
4,278 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,000 AUD
Anually salary
51,336 USD
Anually salary
72,000 AUD
ClockPosted: 2026-07-06 13:22:14
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
1,426 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,000 AUD
Anually salary
17,112 USD
Anually salary
24,000 AUD
ClockPosted: 2026-06-29 07:08:48
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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 3,751 EUR.

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, Postal worker.

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 10.28% less than men.

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