How much does a woodworker make in Australia?
A$55,510a year
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is A$4,626 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- A$3,927
- Equals
- $38,140
- Compared with the median pay in Australia
- 0.7 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 | $69,370 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $67,760 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $63,410 |
| 10. Luxembourg estimate | $38,290 |
| 11. Australia | $38,140 |
| 12. Canada | $38,030 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $122 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- CabinetmakerA$61,270
- ButcherA$67,410
- Pastry cookA$53,900
- Coffee tasterA$60,570
- TailorA$27,880
- Fabric cutterA$27,880
- UpholstererA$54,740
- BlasterA$137,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does a woodworker make a month in Australia?
The median gross salary is A$4,626 a month, A$55,510 a year.
Which country pays a woodworker the most?
Germany, with a median of $44,520 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a woodworker make more in Australia or in United States?
In United States: $43,380 a year against $38,140 in Australia, 1.1 times more.
Who makes more, a woodworker or a cabinetmaker?
A cabinetmaker: A$61,270 a year against A$55,510 for a woodworker, 1.1 times more.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025. How we calculate