How much does a watch maker make in Australia?
A$61,260a year
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is A$5,105 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- A$4,246
- Equals
- $42,090
- Compared with the median pay in Australia
- 0.8 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Australia ranks among 144 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 | $78,610 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $76,790 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $71,860 |
| 11. Finland estimate | $42,680 |
| 12. Australia | $42,090 |
| 13. Austria estimate | $41,070 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $138 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- BasketmakerA$55,510
- Prepress technicianA$82,460
- Print operatorA$58,540
- Bindery workerA$41,890
Frequently asked questions
How much does a watch maker make a month in Australia?
The median gross salary is A$5,105 a month, A$61,260 a year.
Which country pays a watch maker the most?
United States, with a median of $69,710 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a watch maker make more in Australia or in United States?
In United States: $69,710 a year against $42,090 in Australia, 1.7 times more.
Who makes more, a watch maker or a basketmaker?
A watch maker: A$61,260 a year against A$55,510 for a basketmaker, 1.1 times more.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025. How we calculate