Average salary
$62,000 - $74,379
Median salary
$62,000 - $74,379
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$10K
25th percentile$12K
Median$62K
75th percentile$74K
90th percentile$86K
50% of professionals earn between $12,133 - $74,379 AUD
The median salary is $62,000
Top cities
Perth637 job openings
Sydney551 job openings
Melbourne492 job openings
Brisbane478 job openings
Adelaide259 job openings
Mackay63 job openings
Townsville62 job openings
Gold Coast44 job openings
Darwin42 job openings
Bendigo29 job openings
Canberra26 job openings
Yatala24 job openings
Gold Coast City23 job openings
Blacktown22 job openings
Newcastle22 job openings
The average salary for a Machine Operator in Australia is AUD 62,000 - AUD 74,379 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 68,190 per year, based on 11,503 active job listings.
The cities with the most Machine Operator job opportunities in Australia are Perth, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide. Perth leads with 637 job openings.
Explore 11,503 Machine Operator job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.