How much does a Ship Captain earn in Australia?

The estimated salary for Ship Captain in Australia ranges from AUD 96,000 to AUD 138,100 AUD per year, depending on experience and location.

The average salary for a Ship Captain in Australia is AUD 106,500 - AUD 127,550 per year.

Ship Captain Salary in Australia

Salary estimate - 2026

Average salary

$96,000 - $138,100

Median salary

$106,500 - $127,550

Lower rangeUpper range

AUD 52,500 - 75,600-45%

AUD 38,400 - 55,200-60%

AUD 143,000 - 218,000+54%

AUD 275,000 - 417,000+196%

AUD 96,000 - 138,1000%

AUD 96,000 - 138,1000%

AUD 96,000 - 138,1000%

AUD 96,000 - 138,1000%

AUD 96,000 - 138,1000%

AUD 96,000 - 138,1000%

Ship Captain

Ship Captain - Australia 2026: AUD 96,000 - AUD 138,100. AUD 117,025 (median).