How much does a museum technician make in Australia?
A$50,640a year
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is A$4,220 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- A$3,657
- Equals
- $34,790
- Compared with the median pay in Australia
- 0.7 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. Switzerland estimate | $79,870 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $64,900 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $62,150 |
| 16. United Kingdom estimate | $37,460 |
| 17. Australia | $34,790 |
| 18. Italy estimate | $34,310 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $347 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- PhotographerA$81,180
- Set designerA$56,000
- ChefA$59,440
- Other artistic and cultural associate professionalsA$63,120
- Legal aideA$61,430
- Social care workerA$72,710
- Religious workerA$56,630
- AthleteA$64,650
Frequently asked questions
How much does a museum technician make a month in Australia?
The median gross salary is A$4,220 a month, A$50,640 a year.
Which country pays a museum technician the most?
Germany, with a median of $62,020 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a museum technician make more in Australia or in United States?
In United States: $46,380 a year against $34,790 in Australia, 1.3 times more.
Who makes more, a museum technician or a photographer?
A photographer: A$81,180 a year against A$50,640 for a museum technician, 1.6 times more.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025. How we calculate