How much does a fill operator make in Australia?
A$45,750a year
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is A$3,812 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- A$3,386
- Equals
- $31,430
- Compared with the median pay in Australia
- 0.6 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Australia ranks among 143 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 | $58,820 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $56,800 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $56,220 |
| 13. Ireland estimate | $32,990 |
| 14. Australia | $31,430 |
| 15. Germany estimate | $30,730 |
| 143. Nigeria estimate | $327 |
Similar jobs
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- GlassmakerA$84,520
- MinersA$137,400
- Rig drillerA$137,400
- Stone fabricatorA$84,520
- Photo retoucherA$46,070
- Heat treat operatorA$81,780
- Corrugator operatorA$71,970
- Winder operatorA$47,470
Frequently asked questions
How much does a fill operator make a month in Australia?
The median gross salary is A$3,812 a month, A$45,750 a year.
Which country pays a fill operator the most?
United States, with a median of $43,220 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a fill operator make more in Australia or in United States?
In United States: $43,220 a year against $31,430 in Australia, 1.4 times more.
Who makes more, a fill operator or a glassmaker?
A glassmaker: A$84,520 a year against A$45,750 for a fill operator, 1.8 times more.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025. How we calculate