How much does a civils worker make in Australia?
A$99,280a year
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is A$8,274 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- A$6,394
- Equals
- $68,210
- Compared with the median pay in Australia
- 1.3 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. Switzerland estimate | $76,040 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $75,680 |
| 3. Australia | $68,210 |
| 4. Denmark estimate | $56,810 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $149 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Mining assistantA$88,080
- Construction workerA$82,890
- Picker and packerA$45,750
- Factory labourerA$61,490
- Hand and pedal vehicle driversA$64,000
- Warehouse workerA$67,460
- Shelf stackerA$29,420
Frequently asked questions
How much does a civils worker make a month in Australia?
The median gross salary is A$8,274 a month, A$99,280 a year.
Which country pays a civils worker the most?
Australia, with a median of $68,210 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a civils worker make more in Australia or in United States?
In Australia: $68,210 a year against $51,830 in United States, 1.3 times more.
Who makes more, a civils worker or a mining assistant?
A civils worker: A$99,280 a year against A$88,080 for a mining assistant, 1.1 times more.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025. How we calculate