How much does a horticulturist make in Australia?
A$61,040a year
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is A$5,087 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- A$4,234
- Equals
- $41,940
- Compared with the median pay in Australia
- 0.8 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Australia ranks among 142 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 | $67,480 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $67,240 |
| 3. Denmark estimate | $61,590 |
| 12. Canada | $44,220 |
| 13. Australia | $41,940 |
| 14. Sweden estimate | $38,850 |
| 142. Kenya estimate | $69 |
Similar jobs
Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers
- Livestock and dairy producersA$105,300
Frequently asked questions
How much does a horticulturist make a month in Australia?
The median gross salary is A$5,087 a month, A$61,040 a year.
Which country pays a horticulturist the most?
United States, with a median of $54,510 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a horticulturist make more in Australia or in United States?
In United States: $54,510 a year against $41,940 in Australia, 1.3 times more.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025. How we calculate