Train Driver Salaries in Australia

Updated 2 Dec 2023
Base Pay Range
$82K - $120K/yr
Average Base Pay

150 salaries

$88K

Low

$121K

Average

$150K

High

Additional Cash Compensation
Average$17,500Range$6,545 - $30,000
The average salary for Train Driver is $120,500 per year in the Australia. The average additional cash compensation for a Train Driver in the Australia is $17,500, with a range from $6,545 - $30,000. Salaries estimates are based on 150 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Train Driver employees in Australia.

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$879 /hr
Driver
$38 /hr
Senior Driver
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Job TitleSalary
Driver$879 /hr
Senior Driver$38 /hr
Driver IV
What is the salary trajectory for a Driver?

in Australia

$879 /hr
Driver
$38 /hr
Senior Driver
No Salary Reports
Driver IV
See Full Career Path

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What is the salary trajectory for a Driver?

Job TitleSalary
Driver$879 /hr
Senior Driver$38 /hr
Driver IV

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Metro Trains
3.7

Metro Trains

Train Driver

$114,747

 /yr
Range: $75K - $140K
38 salaries
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$75K

$140K

$75,000 - $140,000 Range

Sydney Trains
3.8

Sydney Trains

Train Driver

$91,200

 /yr
Range: $74K - $130K
31 salaries
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$74K

$130K

$74,000 - $130,000 Range

Aurizon
3.7

Aurizon

Train Driver

$121,950

 /yr
Range: $100K - $165K
19 salaries
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$100K

$165K

$100,000 - $165,337 Range

Queensland Rail
3.5

Queensland Rail

Train Driver

$102,500

 /yr
Range: $90K - $113K
8 salaries
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$90K

$113K

$90,000 - $113,400 Range

Public Transport Authority
3.7

Public Transport Authority

Train Driver

$78,000

 /yr
Range: $75K - $82K
7 salaries
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$75K

$82K

$75,000 - $81,900 Range

Rio Tinto
3.9

Rio Tinto

Train Driver

$150,000

 /yr
Range: $120K - $213K
6 salaries
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$120K

$213K

$120,000 - $213,135 Range

Pacific National
3.6

Pacific National

Train Driver

$97,000

 /yr
Range: $88K - $125K
4 salaries
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$88K

$125K

$88,200 - $125,000 Range

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BHP
4.1

BHP

Train Driver

$135,000

 /yr
Range: $120K - $158K
3 salaries
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$120K

$158K

$119,649 - $158,000 Range

METRO
3.6

METRO

Train Driver

$100,000

 /yr
Range: $92K - $110K
3 salaries
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$92K

$110K

$92,000 - $110,000 Range

Transport for NSW
3.9

Transport for NSW

Train Driver - Hourly
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$41 -$45

 hourly
2 salaries
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$41

$45

$41 - $45 Range

Fortescue Metals
4.2

Fortescue Metals

Train Driver
About 

$213K -$255K

2 salaries
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$213K

$255K

$213,198 - $254,621 Range

Metro
3.6

Metro

Train Driver
About 

$96K -$105K

2 salaries
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$96K

$105K

$96,325 - $104,627 Range

Metropolitan Transportation Authority
3.6

Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Train Driver
About 

$116K -$134K

2 salaries
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$116K

$134K

$115,879 - $134,369 Range

2.7

One Rail Australia

Train Driver
About 

$123K -$139K

2 salaries
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$123K

$139K

$122,888 - $139,225 Range

Woolworths Group
3.7

Woolworths Group

Train Driver
About 

$48K -$52K

1 salaries
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$48K

$52K

$48,488 - $51,946 Range

Coles
3.6

Coles

Train Driver - Hourly
About 

$24 -$26

 hourly
1 salaries
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$24

$26

$24 - $26 Range

KFC
3.5

KFC

Train Driver - Hourly
About 

$10 -$10

 hourly
1 salaries
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$10

$10

$10 - $10 Range

KFC
3.5

KFC

Train Driver
About 

$97K -$103K

1 salaries
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$97K

$103K

$96,516 - $103,270 Range

Qantas
3.5

Qantas

Train Driver
About 

$67K -$73K

1 salaries
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$67K

$73K

$67,390 - $72,629 Range

Australia Post
3.4

Australia Post

Train Driver
About 

$62K -$67K

1 salaries
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$62K

$67K

$62,050 - $67,488 Range

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Train Driver Salaries

Job TitleSalary
Train Driver salaries - 38 salaries reported$114,747/yr
Train Driver salaries - 31 salaries reported$91,200/yr
Train Driver salaries - 19 salaries reported$121,950/yr
Train Driver salaries - 8 salaries reported$102,500/yr
Train Driver salaries - 7 salaries reported$78,000/yr
Train Driver salaries - 6 salaries reported$150,000/yr
Train Driver salaries - 4 salaries reported$97,000/yr
Train Driver salaries - 3 salaries reported$135,000/yr
Train Driver salaries - 3 salaries reported$100,000/yr
Train Driver salaries - 2 salaries reported$43/hr
Train Driver salaries - 2 salaries reported$231,486/yr
Train Driver salaries - 2 salaries reported$100,000/yr
Train Driver salaries - 2 salaries reported$125,000/yr
Train Driver salaries - 2 salaries reported$131,000/yr
Train Driver salaries - 1 salaries reported$50,000/yr
Train Driver salaries - 1 salaries reported$25/hr
Train Driver salaries - 1 salaries reported$10/hr
Train Driver salaries - 1 salaries reported$100,000/yr
Train Driver salaries - 1 salaries reported$70,000/yr
Train Driver salaries - 1 salaries reported$65,000/yr
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Frequently asked questions about a Train Driver salaries

The average salary for a Train Driver is $120,500 per year in Australia. Salaries estimates are based on 150 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Train Driver employees in Australia.

The highest salary for a Train Driver in Australia is $150,000 per year.

The lowest salary for a Train Driver in Australia is $88,305 per year.

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