How much does a construction foreman make in Australia?
A$132,800a year
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is A$11,070 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- A$8,293
- Equals
- $91,250
- Compared with the median pay in Australia
- 1.7 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Australia ranks among 143 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $109,600 |
| 2. Australia | $91,250 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $89,070 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $476 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Production supervisorA$131,900
- Wind technicianA$74,310
- Technical aideA$92,460
- Electrical technicianA$126,200
- Electronics engineering technicianA$82,060
- Mechanical engineering technicianA$125,000
- MetallurgistA$107,000
- DraughtspersonA$105,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a construction foreman make a month in Australia?
The median gross salary is A$11,070 a month, A$132,800 a year.
Which country pays a construction foreman the most?
Australia, with a median of $91,250 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a construction foreman make more in Australia or in United States?
In Australia: $91,250 a year against $79,920 in United States, 1.1 times more.
Who makes more, a construction foreman or a wind technician?
A construction foreman: A$132,800 a year against A$74,310 for a wind technician, 1.8 times more.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025. How we calculate