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Caregiver salary in Australia

How much does a Caregiver make in Australia?

Average base salary

$32.34

The average salary for a caregiver is $32.34 per hour in Australia. 459 salaries reported, updated at 25 January 2023

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Top companies for Caregivers in Australia

  1. Southern NSW Local Health District
    2.8
    10 reviews6 salaries reported
    $44.55per hour
  2. Challenge Community Services
    3.0
    38 reviews19 salaries reported
    $44.08per hour
  3. Berry Street
    3.5
    15 reviews6 salaries reported
    $41.58per hour
  4. Home Care Heroes
    4.3
    6 reviews16 salaries reported
    $40.16per hour
  5. CatholicCare Sydney
    4.1
    33 reviews5 salaries reported
    $39.64per hour
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Highest paying cities near Australia for Caregivers

  1. Melbourne VIC
    $38.02 per hour
    25 salaries reported
  2. Sydney Western Suburbs NSW
    $37.95 per hour
    5 salaries reported
  3. Roseville NSW
    $35.37 per hour
    29 salaries reported
  1. Bunbury WA
    $34.37 per hour
    6 salaries reported
  2. Brisbane QLD
    $34.01 per hour
    11 salaries reported
  3. Sydney Eastern Suburbs NSW
    $33.43 per hour
    6 salaries reported
  1. Albury NSW
    $33.32 per hour
    5 salaries reported
  2. Sydney NSW
    $32.00 per hour
    24 salaries reported
  3. Perth WA
    $29.62 per hour
    20 salaries reported
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How much do similar professions get paid in Australia?

In Home Caregiver

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Average $39.45 per hour

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5,763 job openings

Average $31.94 per hour

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2,546 job openings

Average $32.70 per hour

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6,733 job openings

Average $32.99 per hour

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1,457 job openings

Average $33.66 per hour

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116 job openings

Average $62,536 per year

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