How much does a car assembler make in Australia?
A$54,620a year
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is A$4,551 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- A$3,878
- Equals
- $37,530
- Compared with the median pay in Australia
- 0.7 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 | $72,130 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $69,660 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $68,950 |
| 15. Ireland estimate | $40,460 |
| 16. Australia | $37,530 |
| 17. Cyprus estimate | $31,720 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $400 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Electrical assemblerA$54,620
- Bike assemblerA$54,620
Frequently asked questions
How much does a car assembler make a month in Australia?
The median gross salary is A$4,551 a month, A$54,620 a year.
Which country pays a car assembler the most?
Iceland, with a median of $72,130 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a car assembler make more in Australia or in United States?
In United States: $59,550 a year against $37,530 in Australia, 1.6 times more.
Who makes more, a car assembler or an electrical assembler?
A car assembler: A$54,620 a year against A$54,620 for an electrical assembler, 1.0 times more.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025. How we calculate