Electrician Salaries in Australia

Updated 30 Nov 2023
Base Pay Range
$80K - $120K/yr
Average Base Pay

503 salaries

$84K

Low

$106K

Average

$135K

High

Additional Cash Compensation
Average$8,500Range$4,000 - $15,000
The average salary for Electrician is $106,000 per year in the Australia. The average additional cash compensation for a Electrician in the Australia is $8,500, with a range from $4,000 - $15,000. Salaries estimates are based on 503 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Electrician employees in Australia.

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$106,000 /yr
Electrician
$80,730 /yr
Senior Electrician
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Job TitleSalary
Electrician$106,000 /yr
Senior Electrician$80,730 /yr
Electrician IV
What is the salary trajectory for a Electrician?

in Australia

$106,000 /yr
Electrician
$80,730 /yr
Senior Electrician
No Salary Reports
Electrician IV
See Full Career Path

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What is the salary trajectory for a Electrician?

Job TitleSalary
Electrician$106,000 /yr
Senior Electrician$80,730 /yr
Electrician IV

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Gunns Timber Products
5

Gunns Timber Products

Electrician - Monthly

$5,314

 /mo
Range: $4K - $6K
16 salaries
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$4K

$6K

$4,155 - $6,330 Range

Downer
3.3

Downer

Electrician

$108,254

 /yr
Range: $81K - $158K
16 salaries
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$81K

$158K

$81,000 - $157,500 Range

Schindler
3.7

Schindler

Electrician - Hourly

$53

 /hr
Range: $45 - $68
15 salaries
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$45

$68

$45 - $68 Range

Rio Tinto
3.9

Rio Tinto

Electrician

$104,070

 /yr
Range: $81K - $513K
12 salaries
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$81K

$513K

$81,000 - $512,700 Range

Core Talent
4.4

Core Talent

Electrician - Hourly

$40

 /hr
Range: $38 - $46
12 salaries
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$38

$46

$38 - $46 Range

Hays
3.5

Hays

Electrician - Hourly

$41

 /hr
Range: $35 - $50
11 salaries
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$35

$50

$35 - $50 Range

Stowe Australia
4

Stowe Australia

Electrician - Hourly

$44

 /hr
Range: $38 - $52
10 salaries
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$38

$52

$38 - $52 Range

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Herald and Weekly Times
2.2

Herald and Weekly Times

Electrician - Monthly

$5,351

 /mo
Range: $5K - $7K
10 salaries
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$5K

$7K

$4,675 - $6,552 Range

WorkPac
3.3

WorkPac

Electrician - Hourly

$49

 /hr
Range: $41 - $53
10 salaries
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$41

$53

$41 - $53 Range

BHP
4.1

BHP

Electrician

$140,500

 /yr
Range: $110K - $160K
10 salaries
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$110K

$160K

$110,000 - $160,000 Range

Programmed (Australia)
3.3

Programmed (Australia)

Electrician - Hourly

$55

 /hr
Range: $40 - $74
9 salaries
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$40

$74

$40 - $74 Range

Glencore
3.8

Glencore

Electrician

$137,322

 /yr
Range: $120K - $175K
8 salaries
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$120K

$175K

$120,000 - $175,000 Range

Detector Inspector
3.3

Detector Inspector

Electrician

$75,000

 /yr
Range: $70K - $130K
8 salaries
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$70K

$130K

$70,000 - $130,000 Range

Nilsen
4.1

Nilsen

Electrician - Hourly

$45

 /hr
Range: $34 - $50
7 salaries
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$34

$50

$34 - $50 Range

Randstad
3.8

Randstad

Electrician - Hourly

$44

 /hr
Range: $36 - $50
7 salaries
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$36

$50

$36 - $50 Range

Queensland Rail
3.5

Queensland Rail

Electrician

$65,138

 /yr
Range: $63K - $139K
7 salaries
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$63K

$139K

$63,000 - $138,694 Range

L+ O Technologies
3.9

L+ O Technologies

Electrician - Hourly

$30

 /hr
Range: $22 - $34
7 salaries
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$22

$34

$22 - $34 Range

Broadspectrum
3.4

Broadspectrum

Electrician - Hourly

$39

 /hr
Range: $33 - $72
7 salaries
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$33

$72

$33 - $72 Range

Ausgrid
3.5

Ausgrid

Electrician

$86,724

 /yr
Range: $60K - $92K
6 salaries
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$60K

$92K

$60,000 - $92,413 Range

4.4

SelfEmployed.com

Electrician

$84,000

 /yr
Range: $80K - $180K
6 salaries
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$80K

$180K

$80,000 - $180,000 Range

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Electrician Salaries

Job TitleSalary
Electrician salaries - 16 salaries reported$5,314/mo
Electrician salaries - 16 salaries reported$108,254/yr
Electrician salaries - 15 salaries reported$53/hr
Electrician salaries - 12 salaries reported$104,070/yr
Electrician salaries - 12 salaries reported$40/hr
Electrician salaries - 11 salaries reported$41/hr
Electrician salaries - 10 salaries reported$44/hr
Electrician salaries - 10 salaries reported$5,351/mo
Electrician salaries - 10 salaries reported$49/hr
Electrician salaries - 10 salaries reported$140,500/yr
Electrician salaries - 9 salaries reported$55/hr
Electrician salaries - 8 salaries reported$137,322/yr
Electrician salaries - 8 salaries reported$75,000/yr
Electrician salaries - 7 salaries reported$45/hr
Electrician salaries - 7 salaries reported$44/hr
Electrician salaries - 7 salaries reported$65,138/yr
Electrician salaries - 7 salaries reported$30/hr
Electrician salaries - 7 salaries reported$39/hr
Electrician salaries - 6 salaries reported$86,724/yr
Electrician salaries - 6 salaries reported$84,000/yr
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Frequently asked questions about an Electrician salaries

The average salary for an Electrician is $106,000 per year in Australia. Salaries estimates are based on 503 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by an Electrician employees in Australia.

The highest salary for an Electrician in Australia is $135,000 per year.

The lowest salary for an Electrician in Australia is $84,000 per year.

Electricians are paid salaries similar to that of other skilled workers like lift engineer, electrical engineering technician, or building technician. Electricians’ pay generally raises with seniority and experience. Electricians can progress in their career and earn more money by establishing their own electrician business, or a site manager. They might also earn money teaching by training apprentice electricians. Electricians can also potentially earn more money by training to become an experienced electrical design engineer, where there are more opportunities to earn higher salaries.

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