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How much does an office clerk make in Australia?

A$54,780a year

This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is A$4,565 a month.

Approx. take-home per month
A$3,887
Equals
$37,640
Compared with the median pay in Australia
0.7 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 $SwitzerlandRomaniaGeorgiaNigeriaAustralia, rank 14

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$78,370
2. Germany$60,480
3. Luxembourg estimate$59,290
13. Ireland estimate$38,340
14. Australia$37,640
15. Finland estimate$36,690
144. Nigeria estimate$527
Compare general office clerks in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an office clerk make a month in Australia?

The median gross salary is A$4,565 a month, A$54,780 a year.

Which country pays an office clerk the most?

Germany, with a median of $60,480 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does an office clerk make more in Australia or in United States?

In United States: $45,130 a year against $37,640 in Australia, 1.2 times more.

Who makes more, an office clerk or a typist?

An office clerk: A$54,780 a year against A$42,310 for a typist, 1.3 times more.

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