50% of professionals earn between $48,000 - $72,000 AUD
The median salary is $58,000
The average salary for a Machine Operator in Australia is AUD 48,000 - AUD 72,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 65,000 per year, based on 36,822 active job listings.
The cities with the most Machine Operator job opportunities in Australia are Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney, Perth, Adelaide. Melbourne leads with 4,826 job openings.
Leading employers for Machine Operator roles in Australia include Mgc Civil, Fuse Recruitment, Concentis, Veolia, Momentum Consulting Group Pty Ltd.
Explore 36,822 Machine Operator job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.