How much does a Translator earn in Australia?

The estimated salary for Translator in Australia ranges from AUD 40,000 to AUD 80,000 AUD per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 224 job listings

How much does a Translator earn in Australia?

The average salary for a Translator in Australia is AUD 58,000 - AUD 66,700 per year.

Salary Guide

Translator Salary in Australia

Based on 224 job listings - 2026

Average salary

$40,000 - $80,000

Median salary

$58,000 - $66,700

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$34K

25th percentile$40K

Median$58K

75th percentile$80K

90th percentile$92K

50% of professionals earn between $40,000 - $80,000 AUD

The median salary is $58,000

Top cities

Sydney (city)37 job openings

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Translator

224 job openings

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The average salary for a Translator in Australia is AUD 40,000 - AUD 80,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is AUD 62,350 per year, based on 224 active job listings.

The cities with the most Translator job opportunities in Australia are Sydney (city), Brisbane, Newcastle, Gold Coast, Wakefield Regional Council. Sydney (city) leads with 37 job openings.

Explore 224 Translator job listings in Australia on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.