How much does a Actor earn in Australia?

The estimated salary for Actor in Australia ranges from AUD 14,583 to AUD 15,208 AUD per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 501 job listings

Salary Guide

Actor Salary in Australia

Based on 501 job listings - 2026

Average salary

$14,583 - $15,208

Median salary

$14,583 - $15,208

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$11K

25th percentile$14K

Median$15K

75th percentile$15K

90th percentile$17K

50% of professionals earn between $13,958 - $15,208 AUD

The median salary is $14,583

Top cities

Melbourne133 job openings

Sydney45 job openings

Brisbane33 job openings

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Actor

501 job openings

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The average salary for a Actor in Australia is AUD 14,583 - AUD 15,208 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 14,896 per year, based on 501 active job listings.

The cities with the most Actor job opportunities in Australia are Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Canberra. Melbourne leads with 133 job openings.

Explore 501 Actor job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.