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Baker salary in Australia

How much does a Baker make in Australia?

Average base salary

$73,221

The average salary for a baker is $73,221 per year in Australia. 1.2k salaries reported, updated at 8 November 2026

Baker job openings in Australia

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Baker
Bakers Delight Dubbo
Tamworth NSW
$75,000 - $85,000 a year
Full-time
1 week ago

Highest paying companies for Baker in Australia

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
NSW Department of Education
 
$176,155per year
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Department of Justice and Comm...
 
$101,495per year
Federation University Australi...
 
$101,264per year
The GEO Group Australia
 
$92,500per year
Staff Australia
 
$91,520per year
NSW Department of Communities ...
 
$87,641per year

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Highest paying cities near Australia for Bakers

  1. Gold Coast QLD
    $93,837 per year
  2. O'Connor WA
    $89,267 per year
  3. Brisbane QLD
    $79,423 per year
  4. Melbourne VIC
    $78,194 per year
  5. Perth WA
    $77,622 per year

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The average salary for a Baker is $73,221 per year in Australia. This figure is based on 1.2k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on 8 November 2026.

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Baker salaries typically range between a low of $59,755 and a high of $89,722 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Baker include NSW Department of Education ($176,155 per year) and Department of Justice and Community Safety ($101,495 per year).

Compensation can vary based on the specific niche and level of responsibility within the field. Here is how the average Baker salary compares to related positions:

  • Senior Baker: Average $76,698 per year
  • Junior Baker: Average $65,914 per year

How much do similar professions as Baker get paid in Australia?

Senior Baker

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Average $76,698 per year