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How much does a fabric cutter make in Australia?

A$27,880a year

This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is A$2,323 a month.

Approx. take-home per month
A$2,206
Equals
$19,160
Compared with the median pay in Australia
0.4 times
Data from
2025

Where Australia ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $IcelandPalauUzbekistanKenyaAustralia, rank 22

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$62,160
2. Belgium estimate$60,720
3. Switzerland estimate$56,820
21. Spain estimate$19,430
22. Australia$19,160
23. Malta estimate$18,800
144. Kenya estimate$109
Compare garment and related pattern-makers and cutters in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a fabric cutter make a month in Australia?

The median gross salary is A$2,323 a month, A$27,880 a year.

Which country pays a fabric cutter the most?

Germany, with a median of $48,540 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a fabric cutter make more in Australia or in United States?

In United States: $43,340 a year against $19,160 in Australia, 2.3 times more.

Who makes more, a fabric cutter or an upholsterer?

An upholsterer: A$54,740 a year against A$27,880 for a fabric cutter, 2.0 times more.

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025. How we calculate