Skip to main content
Salary Guide

Teacher Salary in Australia

Based on 50,829 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$85,000 - $94,874
Median salary
$85,000 - $94,874
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$58K
25th percentile$72K
Median$85K
75th percentile$95K
90th percentile$109K

50% of professionals earn between $72,160 - $94,874 AUD

The median salary is $85,000

Top cities

Melbourne6,539 job openings
Sydney2,808 job openings
Brisbane1,337 job openings
Perth831 job openings
Adelaide541 job openings
Gold Coast City275 job openings
Canberra250 job openings
Ballarat221 job openings
Geelong214 job openings
Newcastle168 job openings
Townsville City151 job openings
Mildura131 job openings
Ipswich City127 job openings
Gold Coast126 job openings
Newcastle-Maitland114 job openings
Cairns Regional108 job openings
Cairns101 job openings

Related professions

AUD 92,120 - 101,657+8%
AUD 82,486 - 85,095-7%
AUD 104,481 - 119,915+25%
AUD 94,155 - 95,288+5%
AUD 55,000 - 85,000-22%
AUD 95,173 - 102,505+10%
AUD 88,900 - 127,900+21%
AUD 118,530 - 124,656+35%
AUD 123,143 - 148,300+51%
AUD 55,000 - 81,940-24%

Teacher

50,829 job openings

View job listings

The average salary for a Teacher in Australia is AUD 85,000 - AUD 94,874 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 89,937 per year, based on 50,829 active job listings.

The cities with the most Teacher job opportunities in Australia are Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide. Melbourne leads with 6,539 job openings.

Explore 50,829 Teacher job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.