How much does a cabinetmaker make in Australia?
A$61,270a year
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is A$5,106 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- A$4,247
- Equals
- $42,100
- Compared with the median pay in Australia
- 0.8 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Australia ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Iceland estimate | $71,870 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $70,200 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $65,700 |
| 9. Ireland estimate | $43,820 |
| 10. Australia | $42,100 |
| 11. Luxembourg estimate | $39,670 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $127 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- WoodworkerA$55,510
- ButcherA$67,410
- Pastry cookA$53,900
- Coffee tasterA$60,570
- TailorA$27,880
- Fabric cutterA$27,880
- UpholstererA$54,740
- BlasterA$137,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cabinetmaker make a month in Australia?
The median gross salary is A$5,106 a month, A$61,270 a year.
Which country pays a cabinetmaker the most?
United States, with a median of $46,380 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a cabinetmaker make more in Australia or in United States?
In United States: $46,380 a year against $42,100 in Australia, 1.1 times more.
Who makes more, a cabinetmaker or a woodworker?
A cabinetmaker: A$61,270 a year against A$55,510 for a woodworker, 1.1 times more.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025. How we calculate