How much does a manufacturing director make in Australia?
A$105,900a year
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is A$8,826 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- A$6,769
- Equals
- $72,770
- Compared with the median pay in Australia
- 1.4 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Australia ranks among 144 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. Luxembourg estimate | $150,600 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $142,800 |
| 3. United States | $126,100 |
| 18. Sweden estimate | $75,290 |
| 19. Australia | $72,770 |
| 20. Singapore estimate | $72,620 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $598 |
Similar jobs
Managers
- Facility managerA$131,900
- Construction managerA$132,800
- Logistics managerA$116,500
- ForesterA$114,700
- IT project managerA$167,200
- Childcare centre managerA$77,230
- General managerA$110,200
- Nursing home managerA$97,550
Frequently asked questions
How much does a manufacturing director make a month in Australia?
The median gross salary is A$8,826 a month, A$105,900 a year.
Which country pays a manufacturing director the most?
United States, with a median of $126,100 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a manufacturing director make more in Australia or in United States?
In United States: $126,100 a year against $72,770 in Australia, 1.7 times more.
Who makes more, a manufacturing director or a facility manager?
A facility manager: A$131,900 a year against A$105,900 for a manufacturing director, 1.2 times more.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025. How we calculate