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Caregiver salary in Australia

How much does a Caregiver make in Australia?

Average base salary

$32.13

The average salary for a caregiver is $32.13 per hour in Australia. 872 salaries reported, updated at 6 June 2023

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Top companies for Caregivers in Australia

  1. Challenge Community Services
    3.0
    40 reviews11 salaries reported
    $114per hour
  2. NSW Health
    3.6
    167 reviews6 salaries reported
    $53.41per hour
  3. Berry Street
    3.5
    15 reviews6 salaries reported
    $46.39per hour
  4. Daughterly Care
    4.1
    14 reviews10 salaries reported
    $45.19per hour
  5. Southern NSW Local Health District
    2.8
    10 reviews6 salaries reported
    $44.55per hour
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Highest paying cities near Australia for Caregivers

  1. Glen Waverley VIC
    $56.67 per hour
    38 salaries reported
  2. Roseville NSW
    $38.21 per hour
    32 salaries reported
  3. Geraldton WA
    $34.27 per hour
    5 salaries reported
  1. Sydney NSW
    $34.22 per hour
    28 salaries reported
  2. Perth WA
    $33.40 per hour
    24 salaries reported
  3. Brisbane QLD
    $32.91 per hour
    32 salaries reported
  1. Melbourne VIC
    $31.50 per hour
    24 salaries reported
  2. Toowoomba QLD
    $28.38 per hour
    7 salaries reported
  3. Gold Coast QLD
    $26.07 per hour
    17 salaries reported
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How much do similar professions get paid in Australia?

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Average $34.56 per hour

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5,841 job openings

Average $33.69 per hour

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4,826 job openings

Average $33.92 per hour

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1,485 job openings

Average $30.70 per hour

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2,802 job openings

Average $34.54 per hour

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39 job openings

Average $63,948 per year

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