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Salary Guide

Painter Salary in Australia

Based on 3,624 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$77,000 - $80,000
Median salary
$77,000 - $80,000
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$60K
25th percentile$75K
Median$77K
75th percentile$80K
90th percentile$92K

50% of professionals earn between $75,000 - $80,000 AUD

The median salary is $77,000

Top cities

Brisbane318 job openings
Sydney217 job openings
Melbourne216 job openings
Perth157 job openings
Canberra75 job openings
Adelaide71 job openings
Gold Coast City50 job openings
Mackay Regional26 job openings
Blacktown25 job openings
Newcastle20 job openings

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Painter

3,624 job openings

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The average salary for a Painter in Australia is AUD 77,000 - AUD 80,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 78,500 per year, based on 3,624 active job listings.

The cities with the most Painter job opportunities in Australia are Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Canberra. Brisbane leads with 318 job openings.

Explore 3,624 Painter job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.