How much does a Pastry Chef earn in Australia?

The estimated salary for Pastry Chef in Australia ranges from AUD 70,000 to AUD 71,250 AUD per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 2,527 job listings

Salary Guide

Pastry Chef Salary in Australia

Based on 2,527 job listings - 2026

Average salary

$70,000 - $71,250

Median salary

$70,000 - $71,250

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$45K

25th percentile$56K

Median$70K

75th percentile$71K

90th percentile$82K

50% of professionals earn between $56,250 - $71,250 AUD

The median salary is $70,000

Top cities

Sydney136 job openings

Melbourne113 job openings

Brisbane83 job openings

Williamstown56 job openings

Gold Coast53 job openings

Perth48 job openings

Adelaide31 job openings

Wanneroo21 job openings

Top companies hiring

Crusti PTY LTD T/A Royale Patisserie12

Meningie Bakery5

Wild Bakery5

Coles Supermarkets3

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Pastry Chef

2,527 job openings

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The average salary for a Pastry Chef in Australia is AUD 70,000 - AUD 71,250 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 70,625 per year, based on 2,527 active job listings.

The cities with the most Pastry Chef job opportunities in Australia are Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Williamstown, Gold Coast. Sydney leads with 136 job openings.

Leading employers for Pastry Chef roles in Australia include Crusti PTY LTD T/A Royale Patisserie, Meningie Bakery, Wild Bakery, Coles Supermarkets.

Explore 2,527 Pastry Chef job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.